Giorgio Armani, a renowned fashion icon, has candidly shared insights into his personal life and future plans. Known for his privacy, Armani spoke to Corriere della Sera about his romantic experiences, including a pivotal same-sex crush during his youth. He said, “I didn’t understand what it was...I couldn’t wait to be near him, to be touched… I felt a huge connection.” In the ’60s, Armani met architect Sergio Galeotti with whom, he was in a relationship for over a decade. Reflecting on his relationships, Armani revealed the emotional impact of losing his partner, Sergio Galeotti, in 1985. He said, “When Sergio died, a part of me died with him.” Armani, still at the helm of his $13 billion empire, also hinted at succession plans while preparing for his spring 2025 collection debut. #Queer Up Gay Culture