Lynn Ban, 'Bling Empire: New York' Star, Dies at 51 After Christmas Eve Skiing Accident in Aspen

Jan 22, 2025, 03:42 PM

Lynn Ban, a star of Netflix's 'Bling Empire: New York' and a prominent jewelry designer, has died at the age of 51 following a skiing accident on Christmas Eve in Aspen, Colorado, and subsequent brain surgery. The accident led to a brain bleed that necessitated emergency surgery. Ban's son, Sebastian, confirmed her death on Instagram, sharing that she passed away on Monday. He highlighted her resilience and positive attitude during her recovery, describing her as a fighter and the strongest woman he knew. Ban's jewelry designs were popular among celebrities, including Rihanna and Beyoncé.