Fashion Icon Bijan Suffers a Stroke

4/15/2011 9:05 PM PDT by TMZ Staff   Fashion designer Bijan Pakzad is hospitalized after suffering a stroke at his Beverly Hills home.

According to sources Bijan was transported to Cedars-Sinai Medial Center Thursday evening. On a Facebook post Friday night, Bijan's son Nicolas said his father had "a stroke."

The 67-year old remains hospitalized, and according to Nicolas ... Bijan is "in critical condition."

Bijan -- a legend in the fashion and perfume biz -- famously suits up movie stars and world leaders. His Rodeo Drive boutique is known as the most expensive store in the world.

Tags: Bijan Pakzad, Nurse!, Fashion

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Fashion Icon Bijan Pakzad Dies

4/16/2011 2:20 PM PDT by TMZ Staff   Famous designer Bijan Pakzad died today in Los Angeles, this according to reports.

He suffered a stroke Thursday night and was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medial Center.

Jimmy Delshad, former two-time mayor of Beverly Hills, confirmed the news via Twitter: "It is with sadness in my heart that I share the terrible news of Bijan passing away. May he rest in peace."

Bijan was a legend in the fashion and perfume biz and designed clothes for movie stars and world leaders. His Rodeo Drive boutique is known as the most expensive store in the world.

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