Iris Apfel, who in her later years became a designer, style icon, influencer and face of numerous fashion brands, died Friday at her home in Palm Beach, Fla., at age 102.

Iris Apfel, a retired businesswoman and fashion lover, rose to fame in 2005 when the Metropolitan Museum of Art mounted an exhibition celebrating her ability to transform herself into an ...

Iris Apfel/Instagram The iconic Iris Apfel has died. She was 102. Her Instagram page announced the news Friday with a picture of Apfel smiling at the camera while posing in a black and gold gown.

Iris Apfel, known globally for her bold style and individuality, has died at 102. Her work appeared in the White House and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Iris Apfel, a New York textile designer, socialite and self-described “geriatric starlet” who became an unlikely fashion celebrity in her 80s for her outré style, died March 1 at her home in ...

Iris Apfel — a fashion icon like none other — died on March 1 at the age of 102. The obituaries and testimonials were laudatory, affectionate and larded with more breathless adjectives than ...

Iris Apfel's close friend Bruce Sutka reminisces to PEOPLE about his fondest memories of the fashion icon, who died on Friday at the age of 102.

Apfel says she got her fashion sense from her mother, Syd Barrel, who owned a store in Queens, where Iris grew up. “In the 1930s, she was so far ahead,” Apfel recalls.

Iris Apfel, the 97-year-old model who recently signed with the renowned IMG agency, is inspiring people whose identities fall outside of the mainstream – people like me, says Ariel Henley, who ...

Iris Apfel is living proof that self-expression never goes out of style. “You have to dress for yourself before you dress for your age,” the self-described “geriatric starlet,” who turned ...