Bella Pietro, Talented Fashion Designer Behind Izzy’s World, Dies at 24 in New York City
Bella Pietro, the visionary fashion designer known for her bold brand, Izzy’s World, tragically passed away on September 17, 2025, at the age of 24 in New York City. Bella’s death was the result of complications from asthma, leaving a profound sense of loss in both the fashion community and those who knew her personally.
Known for her distinctive design approach that merged historical elements with alternative subcultures, Bella was a rising star in the industry. Her dedication to sustainability, inclusivity, and empowerment was evident in every piece she created. In just a short span of four years, she designed and sold over 300 garments, ranging from edgy tank tops to custom bridal gowns.
Her career reached a milestone in 2024 with a sold-out bridal show at New York Fashion Week, which was attended by 350 supporters. Bella also dressed high-profile figures such as Julia Fox, Lil Uzi, Ashniko, and Kehlani, further solidifying her place in the spotlight.
Bella's passion for art extended beyond design. She was a champion for fellow creatives, helping to create opportunities and communities where artists could connect and feel seen. Her philosophy that art is both a healing force and a means of connection resonated in every project she touched.
Her family and loved ones are now calling for her memory to be honored by keeping her art alive and celebrating the authenticity she so passionately upheld. Although her time was brief, Bella’s impact will undoubtedly continue to inspire for years to come.