The excitement surrounding the launch of Jacquemus’ first US boutique in New York’s SoHo is a testament to the brand’s growing allure. Renowned for its vibrant marketing, whimsical accessories, and theatrical runway shows, Jacquemus has captured the attention of fashion enthusiasts globally. This pivotal moment not only signifies the brand’s expansion into the American market […]
Alberta Ferretti Names Lorenzo Serafini Creative Director
Alberta Ferretti, a stalwart in the world of luxury fashion, has announced the promotion of Lorenzo Serafini as its new creative director. This strategic decision coincides with the brand’s plan to consolidate its operations, specifically by folding the Philosophy line into the Alberta Ferretti brand, effective from the Autumn-Winter 2025 season. This move is intended […]
Hedi Slimane Is Exiting LVMH’s Celine
The departure of Hedi Slimane from Celine marks a significant shift in the luxury fashion landscape, particularly within the LVMH conglomerate. After seven years at the helm, Slimane’s exit was confirmed recently, concluding months of complex contract negotiations with LVMH’s chairman, Bernard Arnault. This decision comes on the heels of Slimane’s impressive tenure, during which […]
Alessandro Michele’s Valentino Vision
In an era where fashion is both a form of artistic expression and a business, Alessandro Michele’s recent appointment as creative director of Valentino marks a significant turning point for the storied Italian fashion house. After his groundbreaking tenure at Gucci, where he transformed the brand’s aesthetic and profitability, Michele’s vision for Valentino promises to […]
Alberta Ferretti Steps Down From Her Brand
Alberta Ferretti, the esteemed Italian designer, has announced her decision to step down as the creative director of her eponymous brand, a significant shift in the fashion landscape that she has influenced for over four decades. This announcement came as part of a statement made by Ferretti, who emphasized that the decision was “difficult, complicated, […]
Ludovic de Saint Sernin to Guest Design Jean Paul Gaultier Couture
In a significant highlight for the fashion world, Ludovic de Saint Sernin has been announced as the next guest designer for Jean Paul Gaultier’s haute couture collection. This prestigious collaboration is set to debut during Paris’ haute couture week in January, marking a pivotal moment for both de Saint Sernin and the storied fashion house. […]
Valentino To Scale Back Runway Calendar
In a strategic shift that has implications for the luxury fashion landscape, Valentino has announced a significant alteration in its runway schedule under the creative direction of Alessandro Michele. The Italian fashion house will discontinue its bi-annual menswear shows, along with its spring-summer haute couture presentation. Instead, Valentino will now focus on co-ed ready-to-wear shows […]