Etro appoints Marco De Vincenzo as new Creative Director May 30

Etro appoints Marco De Vincenzo as new Creative Director

Italian luxury fashion house Etro hasappointed Marco De Vincenzo as the new Creative Director for its women’s, men’s and home collections effective June 1st, 2022. Etro founder, Gerolamo Etro’s children, Veronica, Kean and Jacopo who held the title of women’s,...

Tom Ford steps down as CFDA president May 16

Tom Ford steps down as CFDA president

Tom Ford is stepping down after three years as the chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America on May 31. ‘When I began my role as chairman in June of 2019, my goal was to help the American fashion industry become more globally recognized for its talent and importance. I...

Hermes names Gregoris Pyrpylis as new beauty Creative Director Jan 28

Hermes names Gregoris Pyrpylis as new beauty Creative Dir...

French luxury house Hermes has appointed Greek makeup artist Gregoris Pyrpylis as it’s new beauty Creative Director. A former Shiseido and Maybelline New York ambassador, Pyrpylis who succeeds Jerome Touron is a genius in the world of makeup. He began his career in 2006 with MAC and...

Chloe appoints Gabriela Hearst as new creative director Dec 08

Chloe appoints Gabriela Hearst as new creative director

French luxury brand Chloe has appointed Uruguay-born, New York-based designer Gabriela Hearst as its creative director. The fashion house’s announcement came four days after Natacha Ramsay-Levi confirmed her resignation. Hearst joins the ranks of several top designers in the fashion...

Natacha Ramsay-Levi Steps Down as Creative Director of Chloe Dec 03

Natacha Ramsay-Levi Steps Down as Creative Director of Ch...

Natacha Ramsay-Levi has stepped down as the creative director of Chloe. After months of rumors, the French stylist, announced the news on her Instagram account, on Thursday, December 3. ‘I want to thank Chloe for this opportunity. I am equally thankful for their support in my decision...

Glenn Martens is Diesel’s New Creative Director Oct 15

Glenn Martens is Diesel’s New Creative Director

Italian lifestyle brand Diesel has appointed Glenn Martens as its new creative director. The 37-year-old Belgian designer who steps into his new role effective immediately is no stranger to Diesel and was one of the guest designers of its experimental capsule series Diesel Red Tag in 2018. A...

Bvlgari appoints Martha Hunt as its newest ambassador Aug 19

Bvlgari appoints Martha Hunt as its newest ambassador

Italian luxury house Bvlgari has tapped American supermodel Martha Hunt as its new U.S. spokesmodel. The 31-year-old model makes her debut for Bvlgari in her first post-quarantine shoot lensed in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood by Greg Swales sporting a series of elegant pieces from...

Sebastien Meunier leaves Ann Demeulemeester Jul 06

Sebastien Meunier leaves Ann Demeulemeester

Sebastien Meunier, creative director of Belgian fashion brand Ann Demeulemeester, is leaving the house after ten years. The French designer had succeeded Ann Demeulemeester herself when she decided to leave the fashion world in 2013. His collections were received positively for preserving the...

Kering appoints Emma Watson, Jean Liu Qing and Tidjane Thiam as Directors Jun 19

Kering appoints Emma Watson, Jean Liu Qing and Tidjane Th...

Global Luxury Fashion group Kering has appointed Actress and activist Emma Watson, Businessman Tidjane Thiam, and entrepreneur Jean Liu as Directors. The announcement was made earlier this week and marks its first steps in pursuing a new policy that focuses not only on diversity but also...

Givenchy appoints Matthew Williams as its new creative director Jun 15

Givenchy appoints Matthew Williams as its new creative di...

The House of Givenchy has found a successor for Clare Waight Keller and has appointed Matthew M. Williams as its Creative Director, effective June 16th, 2020. The 34-year-old American designer behind the cult label 1017 ALYX 9SM will take on all creative responsibilities for Women’s...

Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert is Swarovski’s first Global Creative Director Jun 10

Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert is Swarovski’s first G...

Italian Fashion editor and stylist Giovanna Battaglia Englebert is Swarovski’s first Global Creative Director. Marking the first time in its 125-year history, the appointment reflects the restructuring that comes with Swarovski family members Robert Buchbauer (CEO), Nadja Swarovski, and...

Johnny Coca is women’s fashion leather goods director at Louis Vuitton May 27

Johnny Coca is women’s fashion leather goods direct...

Johnny Coca has been named women’s fashion leather goods director at Louis Vuitton. On March 17, 2020, the Spanish-born designer had left Mulberry’s creative direction after an extremely successful five-year tenure. His appointment to the French fashion house is a real return to...

Jacopo Venturini is the new CEO of Valentino May 15

Jacopo Venturini is the new CEO of Valentino

Valentino has appointed Jacopo Venturini as its new Chief Executive Officer. The Italian luxury brand who made the announcement on Tuesday said that effective June 1, 2020, Venturini will take over from Stefano Sassi. Sassi had been at the helm since 2006 just one year before Valentino...

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