Fashion icon Iris Apfel, known for her bold style and oversized glasses, passed away at the age of 102, as confirmed by a post on her Instagram account. Born in 1921 in Queens, Apfel made a name for herself as an interior decorator, helping renovate the White House for nine presidents. She rose to fame in her 80s and 90s, becoming a muse for fashion brands and collaborating with companies like H&M and MAC.
With a massive following on social media and a documentary about her life released in 2014, Apfel remained a influential figure in the fashion industry until her last days. Known for her colorful outfits and encouragement for women to embrace their uniqueness, she leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire many in the years to come.