Federica Cavenati, the Co-Founder of independent, premium fashion label 16Arlington, has passed away, aged 28. After a short and sudden illness, the designer, most commonly known as “Kikka”, passed away on 18 October 2021. She is survived by her mother, father and brother, and her life partner, 16Arlington Co-Founder Marco Capaldo.

Raven, 16Arlington's PR agency, announced the news on Instagram posting: 

"We mourn the tragic loss of our client and friend, Federica Cavenati - “Kikka” to those of us who loved her - today, and always.

"Together with Marco Capaldo she built a business which has singularly redefined London’s take on glamour. The 16Arlington family continues - in collaboration and love - with Marco, in her honour."