After months of speculation, and following this afternoon’s announcement that Matthieu Blazy was leaving Bottega Veneta, it’s finally official: the French-Belgian designer is the new …
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John Galliano Steps Down As Maison Margiela’s Creative Director
After a decade at the helm of the French house, and amid swirling speculation about a game of musical chairs for Creative Directors, the British …
Dries Van Noten Announces Its Next Creative Director
The Belgian namesake brand has finally announced its successor, after the founder announced his retirement in March of this year. Courtesy of Dries Van Noten …
Frasers Calls for Removal of Boohoo Director Mahmud Kamani
Billionaire Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group Plc urged shareholders of Boohoo Group Plc to remove the fast-fashion company’s co-founder as a director, in the latest spat …
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs Names Sofia Coppola Artistic Director of Its Bal d’Été
Paris’s Musée des Arts Décoratifs has selected filmmaker Sofia Coppola as Artistic Director for its inaugural Bal d’Été, set to take place on July 6, …
Brandon Tan to Join Cosmopolitan and Seventeen as Fashion Director
Brandon Tan is set to join Cosmopolitan and Seventeen as fashion director, marking the first hire from the publications’ new joint editor-in-chief Willa Bennett, who …
i-D Magazine Names Global Creative Director and Editorial Director
i-D magazine has tapped Jamie Reid as global creative director and Steff Yotka as global editorial director. Yotka and Reid will work alongside newly appointed …
Alberta Ferretti Names Lorenzo Serafini Creative Director
Alberta Ferretti has promoted Philosophy designer Lorenzo Serafini to be its new creative director. Serafini joined parent company Aeffe in 2014 as part of a …
Dazed Media Names New Executive Director
Dazed Media, the London-based media organisation and parent of Dazed magazine, announced Thursday Dan Fitzgerald’s appointment as executive director of the business’ commercial and studio …
Creative Director Genesis Webb Takes Us Inside Chappell Roan’s VMA Takeover
All photos by Lucienne Nghiem. Few stylists today are doing it like Genesis Webb, the Oklahoma-born architect of Chappell Roan’s vibrant, campy and utterly original …
Tom Ford Names Haider Ackermann As Creative Director
Colombian-born, Paris-based designer Haider Ackermann has been named creative director of Tom Ford, effective immediately. A critically-acclaimed fashion talent, Ackermann’s recent outings involve collaborations with …
Uniqlo Appoints Clare Waight Keller as Creative Director
Uniqlo has named British designer Clare Waight Keller its new creative director, adding further heft to its longstanding program of tie-ups with luxury designers. After …
Dior Taps Miu Miu CEO Benedetta Petrruzzo as Managing Director
LVMH has snapped up one of the luxury industry’s fastest-rising stars, tapping Miu Miu chief executive Benedetta Petruzzo to be managing director of Christian Dior …
Blumarine Hires David Koma as Creative Director
London-based designer David Koma, whose namesake brand has been a mainstay of London Fashion Week since 2009, has been tapped as creative director of Italian …
Sergio Rossi Taps Paul Andrew As Creative Director
Sergio Rossi has hired Paul Andrew as its new creative director, the brand said in a statement. Andrew previously established himself with a namesake shoe …
Creative Director Peter Hawkings Exits Tom Ford
Peter Hawkings, longtime deputy of Tom Ford who took over as the brand’s creative director in 2023, has exited the business, Estée Lauder Companies said …
Lanvin Names Peter Copping Its New Artistic Director
PARIS — Lanvin has named Peter Copping its new artistic director, ending a designer search that took more than a year amid instability at the …
Quira’s Veronica Leoni Named Creative Director of Calvin Klein Collection
Calvin Klein is set to revive its runway collection, tapping The Row’s former design director and Quira founder Veronica Leoni as creative director — the …
Haider Ackermann Is Canada Goose’s New Creative Director
Haider Ackermann won’t say who he’s dressing for the Cannes Film Festival, which opens this week, but whoever it is won’t be as much of …
Dao-Yi Chow Appointed Creative Director of New Era
Iconic cap brand New Era has named Dao-Yi Chow its creative director. The co-founder of Public School and former co-designer of DKNY will develop the …