Lynn Ban Dies at 51 After Brain Bleed From Aspen Skiing Accident on Christmas Eve
Jan 22, 2025, 03:03 PM
Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer and star of Netflix's 'Bling Empire: New York,' has died at the age of 51 following complications from a skiing accident in Aspen on Christmas Eve. Ban suffered a brain bleed after a fall and underwent an emergency craniotomy. Her son, Sebastian, announced her death on Instagram, sharing that she passed away on Monday. Ban's jewelry has been worn by celebrities such as Rihanna, who paid tribute to her, and Beyoncé. She was known for her role in the 'Bling Empire' spinoff, which follows the lives of wealthy Asian Americans in New York City.
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