The Legend of Iris Apfel
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Iris Apfel, the 'geriatric starlet' who dazzled the world until 102.
A New York Beginning
From the bustling streets of Queens, Iris embarked on a journey of art, history, and unparalleled style.
A Visionary Partnership
Together with Carl, Iris built a legacy, weaving history into the fabric of American presidencies.
Style Icon Emerges
Defining style on her own terms, Iris's eclectic taste became her signature, inspiring a late-in-life fashion revolution.
A Life of Inspiration
At 90, Iris's journey took her to the University of Texas, where she shaped the minds of the next generation with her wisdom and flair.
Breaking Boundaries
Shattering age norms, Iris modeled for top brands at 97 and became the oldest icon to be immortalized as a Barbie doll.
The Legacy Lives On
Iris Apfel: A rare bird who taught us that to be different is to be beautiful. Her spirit, style, and wisdom continue to inspire.
A Final Tribute
In memory of Iris Apfel – may her legacy encourage us all to embrace our uniqueness and live life in full color.