Before the internet and before the likes of fashion bloggers, there was Bill Cunningham, the street-fashion and society chronicler for The New York Times. The legendary fashion photographer Bill Cunningham has passed away over the weekend at the age of 87, New York won't be the same.
Celebrities reached out online to pay their respects, from Marc Jacobs to Iman here are just a few:
RIP Bill Cuningham legendary NY Times photographer loved by all in fashion & beyond #rip #BillCunningham pic.twitter.com/Z3DBTUT2OS
— Iman Abdulmajid (@The_Real_IMAN) 25 June 2016
#RIP Bill Cunningham 💙💙💙 pic.twitter.com/kGGqYeI9ml
— Marc Jacobs (@marcjacobs) 25 June 2016
There would be no street style without Bill Cunningham. Talent, taste and kindness in abundance!!! RIP Bill. pic.twitter.com/IHieA77UZh
— Michael Kors (@MichaelKors) 26 June 2016
RIP Bill Cunningham. A legend. 💔 We are heartbroken. His creative spirit and presence has forever impacted our artistic community. 💔
— RODARTE (@OfficialRodarte) 25 June 2016
This is so sad. Please watch Bill Cunningham New York, such beautiful documentary about this sweet brilliant guy. 👗🚲 https://t.co/8HvTnnFtG5
— josh groban (@joshgroban) 25 June 2016
You can find Bill in Bill Cunningham: New York and he also makes a cameo in our upcoming The First Monday in May.