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Gwen Stefani says her 'heart hurts' as she mourns loss of someone special

The star is married to Blake Shelton

US Deputy Editor
December 31, 2022

Gwen Stefani is on a rollercoaster of emotions as the festive period delivers both uplifting and heartbreaking news. 

The No Doubt singer took to Instagram to share her sadness after news of Vivienne Westwood's death

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Gwen shared a photo alongside the iconic designer and wrote: "My heart hurts to hear of the passing of legendary @viviennewestwood who always made an impact in not just fashion but pop culture.

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"I'll never forget wearing my first piece of designer clothing and it being a piece from Vivienne Westwood. Vivienne, u were one of a kind, u will always be one of my favorite fashion designers. "Vivienne died on 29 December at the age of 81 and left her family and fans in mourning.

She leaves behind her husband, Andreas Kronthaler and two sons Derek Westwood and Joseph Corré, the latter of whom has followed in his mother's footsteps and is the founder of lingerie brand Agent Provocateur.

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Gwen's sad update comes shortly after she teased fans with exciting news amid speculation that she and Blake are expecting a baby. 

Gwen said she crushed by the news of Vivienne Westwood's death 

The star was delighted to share that she's had something she's had to "hold in for so long," and fans were convinced it was a pregnancy reveal.

"I can't believe I was able to hold this in for so long," she wrote in the caption of an Instagram video. 

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However, her news which is revealed in the video above wasn't what her fans were expecting - although they were excited. 

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Gwen has three sons from her first marriage to Gavin Rossdale

While Gwen and Blake don't have any children together, the country music singer has been vocal about his love for raising his stepsons, Apollo, Zuma and Kingston. 

He told PEOPLE: "If I walked away from my career at this time, the only thing that I run the risk of is having regrets that I'm missing out on some more important things in life.

"For now, that's our kids. This isn't about me anymore and never will be again."

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