A 26-year-old Brazillian model has died after collapsing during his catwalk show on the last day of Sao Paulo Fashion Week.
According to reports, the male model, Tales Soares, fell while turning to leave the runway, however, medics immediately attended to him in front of horrified onlookers.
According to the organizers, the male model was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
“SPFW has just received the news of the death of model Tales Soares, who suddenly took ill during the Ocksa show,” the organization said in a statement, without giving a cause of death.
“We offer our sincere condolences to Tales’ family,” the statement added.
Meanwhile, label Ocksa said on Instagram its entire team was “shocked” by the death of Soares, who was signed to Base MGT modelling agency.
