Peter Brant Jr. paid tribute to his late brother Harry on Thursday after a 24-year-old accidental overdose.
The 27-year-old wrote a poignant message on Instagram along with a recording of Harry being taken with model Gaia Matisse on Sunday.
He wrote, “Today we rest and honor the life of my brother, a true angel of light, an extraordinary unique soul unlike those who came before.”
In the photo, Harry and Matisse relax in maroon velvet outfits on top of a large flower deck. Peter said of the statue: “This picture taken on his last day shows the eternal beauty that he will hold forever.”
Inside: Peter Brant Jr. paid tribute to his late brother Harry (right) on Thursday after a 24-year-old accidental drug overdose on Sunday. (The brothers are pictured in NYC in 2015)
The model opened up about his grief over his brother and the close relationship they shared.
He continues: ‘It is impossible to express the devastation over the loss of someone with whom I not only shared a lifetime of beautiful memories, but also with someone who cared so deeply for my own happiness, was so devoted to my personal comfort, ‘Peter wrote. ‘It’s not just the loss of a brother, but of a best friend, my other half.
He concludes and says: My heart is broken to think that we will never see that sweet sweet face again. ‘
Harry’s family said he was ‘just a few days away from re-entering rehabilitation’ before the accidental overdose was drug from the model and the influencer.
Moving: In his post, Peter posts a photo of Harry and model Gaia Matisse, relaxed in maroon velvet outfits, on top of a large flower deck the day of Harry’s death.
Tragic: Stephanie Seymour’s son Harry ‘was just a few days away from rehab’ before his untimely death, his family said (Steph and Harry in February 2020)
Beloved memories: Peter also shared a framed shot of himself with his deceased brother
Model Stephanie Seymour’s son and industrialist Peter M. Brant said on Monday: ‘It is with great sadness that we share the news with us that our beloved son, Harry Brant, lost his battle with addiction and died as a result. of an accidental overdose of prescription medicine, ‘adds,’ our hearts are shattered. ‘
A family friend told People on Tuesday that Harry’s father was ‘trying to get him back to rehab’ amid concerns and frustration over his son’s drug habit.
“It’s hard, anyone who knows addiction knows that,” the source said. “We all knew he had this problem.”
Sad: Peter places a photo of his deceased brother or sister in a garden with flowers while he remembers him well
Looking back: the grieving brother or sister lights a candle in his brother’s memory along with old photos of Harry
Remember him: Peter also shared a shot of artwork depicting his deceased brother or sister
The source said that Harry and older brother Peter were ‘inseparable’ brothers and sisters because they complemented each other, they were always there for each other and of course they fought like brothers and sisters. ‘
Harry ‘did everything for him’ and ‘was far beyond his years,’ the source said.
In a statement released after Brant’s death, his family opened up about Harry’s passion for writing, style and fashion, calling him a ‘pioneer of men’s beauty and cosmetics’ by working together with a major brand on a ‘unisex cosmetic line’ in its MAC cosmetics collaboration with brother Peter.
Close: Harry and older brother Peter ‘were inseparable’ brothers and sisters because ‘they complemented each other, they were always there for each other’, a family friend told People (photo in 2014)
Family: Harry and his parents, Seymour and businessman Peter M. Brant, were pictured in NYC in 2015
‘He was also a dedicated writer for Interview Magazine and his dream was to be a much bigger part of the creative section. He’s achieved a lot in his 24 years, but we’ll never get a chance to see how much more Harry could do. ‘
In his modeling career, Harry walked to the Balmain fashion house and appeared on the pages of Italian Vogue.
The family remarked that ‘Harry was not only our son, he was also a wonderful brother, loving grandson, favorite uncle and a caring friend.
‘He was a creative, loving and powerful soul who brought light into so many people’s hearts. He was truly a beautiful man inside and out. ‘
The family concluded, saying: ‘We will be forever sad that Harry’s life has been cut short by this devastating disease. We ask that you allow our family privacy as we strive to cope with the loss of our beautiful, beautiful son. ‘
In his modeling career, Harry walked to the Balmain fashion house and was seen on the pages of the Italian Voguep (pictured in 2015 in Paris)