Raf Simons joins Prada as co-creative director Feb 25

Raf Simons joins Prada as co-creative director

Italian fashion house Prada has tapped Belgian designer Raf Simons as co-creative director with Miuccia Prada. The announcement came on Sunday at a press conference on the last day of Milan Fashion Week. Simons will work in partnership with Miuccia Prada from April 2, 2020, with equal...

Olivier Theyskens is Azzaro’s new artistic director Feb 06

Olivier Theyskens is Azzaro’s new artistic director

Olivier Theyskens has been named artistic director of Azzaro The 43-year-old Franco-Belgian designer has been tapped by the French Fashion House and will lead it’s couture collections, ready-to-wear lines and women’s and men’s accessories. ‘Loris Azzaro left behind a...

Yolanda Zobel leaves Courreges Jan 08

Yolanda Zobel leaves Courreges

French-German fashion designer Yolanda Zobel is officially leaving the House of Courreges. Her departure comes almost two years after she was named the artistic director of the French brand that was founded at the beginning of the 1960s by Andre and Coqueline Courreges. According to the...

Walter Chiapponi is new Creative Director of Tod’s Oct 18

Walter Chiapponi is new Creative Director of Tod’s

Italian designer Walter Chiapponi has been appointed as the new Creative Director of Tod’s for womenswear and menswear. The Bottega Veneta designer replaces Andrea Incontri who had been creative director of menswear for the Italian luxury group since 2014. ‘Walter Chiapponi is a...

David Laport celebrates 5 year anniversary with a Fashion exhibition Oct 09

David Laport celebrates 5 year anniversary with a Fashion...

David Laport celebrated his fifth anniversary with the opening of a fashion exhibition Let’s Dance! at the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, where his creations can be admired. A spectacular show was also held in Goes (a small city in The Netherlands from where the Dutch designer hails from)...

Demna Gvasalia steps down from Vetements Sep 20

Demna Gvasalia steps down from Vetements

Demna Gvasalia is stepping down from Vetements the brand he co-founded five years ago. The 38-year-old Georgian-German designer is known for creating a fashion revolution with the brands’ oversized and voluminous aesthetic soon becoming mainstay. The label’s success was further...

Felipe Oliveira Baptista is new creative director of Kenzo Jul 02

Felipe Oliveira Baptista is new creative director of Kenz...

Portuguese fashion designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista has been named as the new creative director of Kenzo. LVMH made the announcement yesterday following Carol Lim and Humberto Leon stepping down last month as artistic directors of Kenzo after eight years to focus on Opening Ceremony, the...

Carol Lim and Humberto Leon leave Kenzo after Eight Years Jun 14

Carol Lim and Humberto Leon leave Kenzo after Eight Years

Carol Lim and Humberto Leon are stepping down as artistic directors of Kenzo after eight years. The announcement was made by LVMH just days before Paris Fashion Week during which Lim & Leon’s Spring/Summer 2020 collection will be presented on June 23. The artistic duo who joined...

Schiaparelli Appoints Daniel Roseberry as Artistic Director Apr 23

Schiaparelli Appoints Daniel Roseberry as Artistic Direct...

Daniel Roseberry has been named artistic director of Schiaparelli across all of its collections. The 33-year-old American designer fills the shoes of Bertrand Guyon who announced his departure from the eponymous house last week after four years. ‘It is my great honor and my joy to...

Fendi’s next show will pay homage to Karl Lagerfeld Apr 19

Fendi’s next show will pay homage to Karl Lagerfeld

Fendi’s next show is all about Karl Lagerfeld. To celebrate its 90th anniversary in July, the Italian fashion house will return to its roots in Rome with an Haute Couture show that will pay homage to the iconic fashion designer. Lagerfeld worked for a total of 54 years for Fendi and...

Paul Surridge Exits Roberto Cavalli Mar 25

Paul Surridge Exits Roberto Cavalli

Paul Surridge has announced his exit as creative director of Roberto Cavalli after two years. ‘I have given much consideration to this decision and reached the conclusion that the mission I have signed on has changed and enters a new direction with a new perspective. I now wish to focus...

Julie de Libran exits Sonia Rykiel Mar 15

Julie de Libran exits Sonia Rykiel

Julie de Libran is no longer creative director at Sonia Rykiel. The Franco-American designer parted ways with the French Fashion house after almost five years news of which was confirmed by the brand on Thursday. The Spring-Summer 2019 which was shown during the 50th anniversary of the brand...

Lanvin names Bruno Sialelli as new creative director Jan 21

Lanvin names Bruno Sialelli as new creative director

Lanvin has appointed a new creative director. The Frech Fashion house which was dormant for one season announced Bruno Sialelli as its creative director. The 31-year-old French designer will oversee both womenswear and menswear. Sialelli has experience designing for both women and men. He...

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