Pam Hogg, Who Dressed Beyoncé, Kate Moss and Rihanna, Dies at 66 After Battling A Long-term Illness

Pam Hogg, the Scottish fashion designer known for her bold, rock-’n’-roll aesthetic and fearless creativity, has died at age 66. The news was confirmed on November 26, 2025, by her family, who said she spent her final hours “peaceful and surrounded by loved ones”. Hogg was more than a designer as she was a cultural icon whose daring style and counter-culture spirit influenced fashion and music for decades. 

Pam Hogg's Cause of Death

According to the family’s public statement, Pam Hogg passed away at St Joseph’s Hospice, Hackney, London, after a long illness. They thanked the hospice staff “for the beautiful support provided during her final days.” 

The statement did not name a specific disease or medical condition. Multiple news reports note that while she had been “battling an illness,” no further information, such as diagnosis, duration, or medical history, was shared publicly. Thus, while her passing came after a known long-term illness, details remain private out of respect for her family’s wishes.

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Who Was Pam Hogg and Why Was She Famous?

Pam Hogg was born in Paisley, Scotland, and studied Fine Art and Printed Textiles at the Glasgow School of Art. She later earned a Master’s degree from the Royal College of Art in London. She launched her first fashion collection in 1981. Her early work fused the energy of London’s club scene with punk-rock influences. Hogg’s bold silhouettes, like latex, mesh, catsuits and her fearless style quickly captured attention.  

Lady Gaga wearing Pam Hogg throughout the years.
Rest in Fashion Paradise.
Amen Fashion. pic.twitter.com/OOLg538ViZ

— ✨LUX✨ (@M0T0M4Mii) November 27, 2025

Her creations were worn by major global stars: supermodels like Kate Moss and celebrities such as Beyoncé, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, and many others. Beyond fashion, Hogg embraced a creative life as musician, artist and provocateur. She led bands, performed on stage, and even designed the statuette for the 2016 Brit Awards. Known for her rebellious spirit and originality, she refused to conform to mainstream fashion’s norms, which made her a cult figure. 

Pam Hogg’s Legacy That She Leaves Behind

Pam Hogg was never about safe fashion. She challenged norms, blended music and style, and built a unique identity in couture. Her death marks the end of an era but her influence lives on in bold designs, fearless creativity, and in every designer or artist who dares to push boundaries.

Tributes have poured in from across the fashion and music world. Her family’s message, shared on social media, sums up how she’ll be remembered: “Pamela’s creative spirit touched the lives of many people of all ages.”

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Conclusion

Pam Hogg’s death marks the end of an era for a trailblazing artist and designer who refused to conform. Her vibrant spirit and daring works changed fashion’s landscape. Though she faced a long illness, her legacy will live on through the many lives she inspired on and off the runway.