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Son of bodybuilding and Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger, Patrick Schwarzenegger, has started 2024 with a huge win. The Gen V actor recently became the face of the Emporio Armani Men’s Spring Summer 2024 Collection. The newly engaged actor took to social media to announce that it was a dream come true for him. However, that was only the beginning of the Armani adventure.

Earlier, the actor posted an Instagram story. It was a photograph of Patrick Schwarzenegger with none other than the man who made Emporio Armani, Giorgio Armani. The legendary fashion designer did a photoshoot with the “special guests at the Emporio Armani Men’s FW24 show.” Patrick Schwarzenegger was one of them.

Another dream come true for Patrick Schwarzenegger

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The official Emporio Armani Instagram handle uploaded a series of images from the FW24 show. Patrick Schwarzenegger shared his picture of the mind behind the operation with the caption “The Legend.” Giorgio Armani hugged Patrick Schwarzenegger in the image, and the pair smiled for the camera. It was another dream come true for the young actor.

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After featuring as the face of the Men’s Spring Summer 2024 Collection, Patrick Schwarzenegger wrote that he felt honored by the opportunity. The co-owner of Mosh also wrote that he has always been a fan of the Emporio Armani brand. However, even before the brand, the 30-year-old looks up to Giorgio Armani and “what he has built over the past decades.”

Hence, getting to meet one of my idols and sharing a frame with the 89-year-old Italian legend of the fashion industry must have been a surreal experience. While many people use the famous phrase, “never meet your heroes,” judging by Schwarzenegger’s reaction it is quite the opposite for him. His legendary father, Arnold Schwarzenegger, also had a positive experience when he met his idols.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger always relied on his idols

Not only did Arnold Schwarzenegger meet his idols, but he also absorbed everything they had to teach like a sponge. The 76-year-old bodybuilding icon credits his success to his many idols and mentors like Reg Park, Vince Gironda, Joe Weider, Kurt Marnul, and many more.

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Some taught Arinie about bodybuilding some divulged their advice on acting, and from some, he learned about politics and business. Hence, Arnold Shcwawrzenegger dislikes the phrase a self-made man.” Similarly, Patrick Schwarzenegger finally got the opportunity to meet one of his idols. As an entrepreneur, Aarmni inspired the new face of his brand. However, we have to wait for Parick Schwarzenegger to know what he learned from the 89-year-old.

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