Isabella Blow's Death
Born (Birthday) November 19, 1958
Death Date May 7, 2007
Age of Death 48 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Journalist
The journalist Isabella Blow died at the age of 48. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
English fashion icon and magazine editor who once served as the muse for millioner Philip Treacy and discovered fashion giant Alexander McQueen.
She was married twice; lastly to Detmar Blow, who she stayed with until her death in 2007.
Death. … Blow’s death was initially reported as being caused by ovarian cancer; however, a coroner later ruled the death a suicide. At the inquest, Blow’s sister, Lavinia Verney, stated that after she discovered her sister had ingested the poison, Blow had told her, “I’m worried that I haven’t taken enough.”
Quotes
"Fashion is a vampiric thing; it’s the Hoover on your brain. That’s why I wear the hats, to keep everyone away from me. They say, ‘Oh, can I kiss you?’ I say, ‘No, thank you very much.’
"I want to be kissed by the people I love.
"I’m a walking billboard. That’s my pleasure.
"I don’t use a hat as a prop. I use it as a part of me.
"Desire is the strongest human emotion – desire for a hat, desire for a dress; that’s what drives people to buy and want things.