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What Happened to Oliviero Toscani? Benetton’s Photographer Passes Away

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Renowned Benetton photographer Oliviero Toscani passes away at 82, leaving an indelible mark on the fashion industry and beyond.
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  • Toscani's wife, Kirsti, announced his death on his Instagram page, saying he had embarked on his 'next journey' after a battle with the rare and incurable condition amyloidosis.
  • In an August 2024 interview, Toscani revealed the diagnosis had caused him to lose 40 kilograms in a year, saying 'I don't know how long I have left to live, but I'm not interested in living like this anyway.'
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Oliviero Toscani, Kirsti Toscani, Rocco, Lola, Ali, Benetton
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