Although there are no official details released about the cause of death, clothing designer, Bevacqua reportedly died in his sleep according to insider accounts. As the news swept across cyberspace, particularly the social network Twitter, friends and fans of the brand LRG were shocked and saddened by this news.
Bevacqua’s close friend, Ben Baller, Los Angeles celebrity jeweler who tweeted earlier today about the death of Bevacqua. ”[W] Oka and 8 am in the worst news I’ve heard in my life …. my best man,” said the grieving Ben Baller. Producer 9th Wonder and tweeting soon after hearing about the death of the designer. ”I just learned of the passing of the revolutionary mind …. RIP # Jonas Bevacqua, founder of the elevated Research Group (LRG) … worry, bro,” said the native of North Carolina.
LRG ties with hip-hop community are strong, and many famous names shown modeling their fashion in a series of ads. Alchemist, Smif-N-Wesun, Drake and legends such as Pete Rock, DJ Jazzy Jeff and De La Soul have worn LRG is in advertising for many years.Brand also had close links with sports stars, such as the Memphis Grizzlies outstanding player Rudy Gay and the New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush. New Young Jeezy signee Freddie Gibbs also entered the fray, modeling some LRG gear in 2011, the summer campaign of the company.
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