{"id":2480232,"date":"2026-06-29T11:19:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2480232"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:19:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:19:34","slug":"jamie-olivers-heartbreak-after-tragic-loss-in-devastating-death-announcement-celebrity-news-showbiz-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jamie-olivers-heartbreak-after-tragic-loss-in-devastating-death-announcement-celebrity-news-showbiz-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Oliver’s heartbreak after tragic loss in devastating death announcement | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Jamie Oliver<\/a> paid tribute to one of the most well known faces of British menswear. Nigel Cabourn<\/a>, who enjoyed a 60-year career in the world of fashion, sadly died at the age of 77 on June 11.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In a heartbreaking statement released on Instagram<\/a> it read, “It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Nigel Cabourn. 1949\u20132026. He lived a remarkable life, inspired many, will be greatly missed and his legacy will continue.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The emotional post was accompanied by a black and white photo of the fashion designer as friends, loved ones and fans flocked to the comment section to offer their condolences. Jamie, 51, who Nigel admitted “knows the chef quite well”, penned a heartfelt message to his friend and the British fashion icon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In view of Nigel’s 321,000 followers, the celebrity chef wrote: “So very sad Nigel we love you bless you and the family such a legend I will miss following your curiosity and inspirations thank you for everything xxxx.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In an announcement shared via Cabourn’s Instagram account today, an update on his funeral arrangements was provided.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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His family shared the following message: “We know Nige meant so much to so many people, and we\u2019re concerned about unintentionally missing someone who was dear to him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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If you were a close friend or someone who shared a special part of his life and haven\u2019t yet heard from the family please send us a private message on here or to enquires@nigel-cabourn.co.uk so we can make sure you have all the funeral details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Thank you for all the love and support you\u2019ve shown during this incredibly difficult time.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Jamie replied with a heart emoji.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The famous chef is well known for sporting vintage, rugged British workwear brands\u2014a style deeply synonymous with the late designer Cabourn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Jamie also featured in an exclusive interview in Vintage Nigel Cabourn, a book that explores the designer’s extraordinary career and vast vintage archive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Born near Scunthorpe in 1949 and later based in the north-east of England, Cabourn launched his first label, Cricket, while studying at Newcastle College of Art and Industrial Design in 1969.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Cabourn’s fashionwear drew inspiration from vintage military uniforms, mountaineering apparel and workwear, with many designs based on pieces from his archive of more than 4,000 historic garment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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He is survived by his wife Janet Bell and their children Sophie, Ben and Lucy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.express.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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