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 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...

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 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 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 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 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...

Net-A-Porter is focusing on sustainable development of young talent with its new mentorship program titled ‘The Vanguard’. The program formalizes the company’s long-term expertise as an incubator and accelerator of the fashion industry’s brightest new fashion talent....

Raf Simons has stepped down as creative director of Calvin Klein. The Belgian designer leaves the American fashion house after only two years, four collections and winning several awards. His departure was announced prematurely eight months before his contract expires. In August 2016 Simons...

Lila Moss, the daughter of Kate Moss, has made her official debut as a model. The 16-year-old has been announced as the new face of Marc Jacobs beauty for 2019. She is the only child of the iconic British supermodel and media company co-founder, Jefferson Hack. The announcement was made by...

Lacoste has appointed Louise Trotter as its creative director. The 49-year-old designer who stepped down from her role of creative director at Joseph in July after nine years is the first female creative director in Lacoste’s 85-year history. She steps into the shoes of Felipe Oliveira...

Lisi Herrebrugh and Rushemy Botter have been appointed as the new creative directors of Nina Ricci. The Belgian designer duo who recently won the Premiere Vision Grand Prize at 2018 Hyeres Festival for the menswear collection of their label Botter were announced today by Nina Ricci general...

Raf Simons is to be honored by the American Folk Art Museum during a benefit gala. Since his appointment in 2016, the designer and creative director of Calvin Klein has dedicated his efforts to re-establishing the label’s aesthetic and place within American culture. Simons has ensured...