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Rickie De Sole Joins Vestiaire Collective Board of Directors

Rickie De Sole Takes Dual Roles at Air Mail and Sandbridge Capital

Matthew M. Williams portrait

Oakley Appoints Matthew M. Williams as Creative Director

Christopher Kane portrait

Christopher Kane Joins Mulberry as Creative Director of Women’s Ready-to-Wear

Courrèges Artistic Director Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down

Courrèges Artistic Director Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down

Corey Moran portrait

Michael Kors Names Corey Moran As Chief Marketing Officer

Roberto Eggs portrait

Zimmermann Appoints Roberto Eggs as CEO

Rickie De Sole portrait

Rickie De Sole Exits Nordstrom After Four Years

Kering Appoints Pierre Houlès as Chief Digital and AI Officer

Kering Appoints Pierre Houlès as Chief Digital and AI Officer

Jose Manuel Albesa portrait

Puig Appoints Jose Manuel Albesa as CEO in Governance Restructuring

Siddhartha Shukla portrait

Lanvin Deputy CEO Siddhartha Shukla Steps Down After Four Years

Etro and Marco De Vincenzo Part Ways

Harris Reed Departs Nina Ricci

Alexandra Winokur portrait

Alexandra Winokur Named Deputy CEO Of LVMH Americas

Loewe Names Théodore Pellerin as New Brand Ambassador

Liran Peterzil portrait

Valentino Names Liran Peterzil Chief Marketing Officer

Virginie Trapenard portrait

Villa Eugénie Names Virginie Trapenard As Head Of Communications

Dior Americas Names Jenny Kim Chief Communications & Image Officer

Valentino Names SOMBR as Global Brand Ambassador

Pieter Mulier portrait

Pieter Mulier Named Chief Creative Officer at Versace

Emilie Leblanc portrait

Bottega Veneta Appoints Emilie Leblanc as Global Marketing and Communications Director

Kering Taps Daniele Zito as Chief Commercial Officer - A Newly Created Post

Kering Taps Daniele Zito as Chief Commercial Officer – A Newly Created Post

Gemma Hart Joins PVH As Chief Communications Officer

Gemma Hart Joins PVH As Chief Communications Officer

Arc’teryx Hires Avery Baker As Chief Brand Officer

Pieter Mulier portrait

Pieter Mulier to Exit Alaïa After Summer Fall 2026 Show

Dsquared2 Names Chiara Baravalle As New Chief Executive Officer Renews Staff International License

Dsquared2 Names Chiara Baravalle As New Chief Executive Officer Renews Staff International License

Communications Exec Jenny Kim Said Joining Christian Dior Americas

Valentino Garavani portrait

Valentino Garavani Dies at 93

Gabriela Hearst Appoints Michele Cohen as President

Gabriela Hearst Appoints Michele Cohen as President

Matteo Mascazzini

Matteo Mascazzini Takes the Helm at Giorgio Armani Americas

Diesel Names Andrea Rigogliosi as CEO

Achilles Ion Gabriel

Achilles Ion Gabriel to Depart Camper and CamperLab

Roksanda Appoints Patricia Sancho as Chief Executive Officer

Roksanda Appoints Patricia Sancho as Chief Executive Officer

Alaïa Appoints Gaelle Collet as Global Chief Marketing Officer

Alaïa Appoints Gaelle Collet as Global Chief Marketing Officer

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Francesco Risso Joins GU

Amandine Ohayon Stella McCartney

Givenchy Appoints Amandine Ohayon as CEO

Fanny Moizant Departs Vestiaire Collective

Jonathan Anderson portrait

The 2025 Impression Maker – Jonathan Anderson

Sue Nabi Steps Down as Coty CEO

Frank Gehry Dies at 96 After Decades Shaping Culture and Design

Frank Gehry Dies at 96 After Decades Shaping Culture and Design

Vitale Exits Versace as Transition Deepens

Nicola Brognano

7 For All Mankind Appoints Nicola Brognano as Creative Director

Gucci Spring 2026 fashion show

Gucci Names Gianluca De Ficchy CFO

Francis Belin

Mytheresa Names Francis Belin to Lead Its Next Chapter

Valentino Appoints Laurent Bergamo Deputy CEO

Zegna Reveals New Executive Structure as Fourth Generation Takes the Helm

Zegna Reveals New Executive Structure as Fourth Generation Takes the Helm

Johnny Coca Departs Louis Vuitton After Five Years

Antonin Tron Joins Balmain as Creative Director

Ulla Johnson Appoints Former Burberry Executive Laura Pei as CFO

Ulla Johnson Appoints Former Burberry Executive Laura Pei as CFO

Tory Burch Appoints Joëlle Grunberg as President of North America

Tory Burch Appoints Joëlle Grunberg as President of North America

Skims Appoints Diarrha N’Diaye as Executive Vice President of Beauty & Fragrance

Skims Appoints Diarrha N’Diaye as Executive Vice President of Beauty & Fragrance

Chanel Appoints Katie Welch as Head of U.S. Brand and Company Communications

Frame Names Silvia Merati Chief Executive Officer

Frame Names Silvia Merati Chief Executive Officer

Golden Goose Appoints Mauro Maggioni as Americas CEO

Golden Goose Appoints Mauro Maggioni as Americas CEO

Kim Jones Joins Bosideng as Creative Director of New Sub-Brand Areal

Hermès Taps Grace Wales Bonner for Menswear Creative Direction

Hermès Taps Grace Wales Bonner for Menswear Creative Direction

Delphine Arnault to Receive Special Recognition at The Fashion Awards

Delphine Arnault to Receive Special Recognition at The Fashion Awards

Véronique Nichanian to Exit Hermès After 37 Years

Véronique Nichanian to Exit Hermès After 37 Years

Fendi Confirms Maria Grazia Chiuri Appointment Following Dior Exit

Fendi Confirms Maria Grazia Chiuri Appointment Following Dior Exit

Maria Grazia Chiuri portrait

Maria Grazia Chiuri Returns to Fendi as Chief Creative Officer

Matthew Ives portrait

Dunhill Names Matthew Ives as CEO

Gucci Appoints Francesca Bellettini as New CEO

Gucci Appoints Francesca Bellettini as New CEO

Christian Louboutin Taps Jaden Smith to Lead Men’s Division

Christian Louboutin Taps Jaden Smith to Lead Men’s Division

Francesca Bellettini portrait

Francesca Bellettini Poised to Lead Gucci as Kering’s Shakeup Begins

Eloise Hautcoeur portrait

Eloise Hautcoeur Joins Versace as Global Communications Director

Tod’s CEO Americas Roberto Lorenzini Steps Down

Rachel Scott portrait

Proenza Schouler Names Rachel Scott as Creative Director

Chloe Malle portrait

Chloe Malle Named Head of Editorial Content at American Vogue

Emily Nahas portrait

Business People

Emily Nahas To Head Up Saks Global E-Commerce

Riccardo Bellini Portrait

Maison Valentino Names Riccardo Bellini as CEO

Robin Givhan portrait

Robin Givhan Exits The Washington Post After 25 Years

Monica Freedman portrait

Veronica Beard Names Monica Freedman As Chief Direct-To-Consumer Officer

Jacopo Venturini

Valentino CEO Jacopo Venturini Steps Down Ahead of Spring 2026 Show

Christopher Bugg

Prada Group Names Christopher Bugg First Chief Communication Officer

Kelly Dilts named new CFO of Nordstrom

Kelly Dilts named new CFO of Nordstrom

Saks Global Appoints Brandy Richardson as CFO

Saks Global Appoints Brandy Richardson as CFO

Ludivine Pont Named CEO of Santa Maria Novella, Effective September

Ludivine Pont Named CEO of Santa Maria Novella, Effective September

Marni Announces Meryll Rogge as New Creative Lead

Marni Announces Meryll Rogge as New Creative Lead

Pharrell Williams is Officially Knighted

Pharrell Williams is Officially Knighted

Michael Burke Moving up to Head of Americas at LVMH

Arthur Lemoine Named CEO of Galeries Lafayette Amid Global Expansion Strategy

Rimowa Appoints Elisabetta Soffietti to Lead European Retail Strategy

Anna Wintour Steps Back from Vogue U.S. Editorial Leadership

Anna Wintour Steps Back from Vogue U.S. Editorial Leadership

Ode to a Quiet Fashion Revolutionary: Patricia Peterson (1925–2025)

Ode to a Quiet Fashion Revolutionary: Patricia Peterson (1925–2025)

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Francesco Risso to exit Marni

Estée Lauder’s Leonard Lauder has passed at 92

Estée Lauder’s Leonard Lauder has passed at 92

Phillip Prado portrait

RE/DONE Appoints Phillip Prado as CEO

Andrew Roberts portrait

Andrew Roberts Departs Burberry for Communications Role at Linklaters

Jonathan Anderson portrait

Dior Names Jonathan Anderson as Creative Director

Maria Grazia Chiuri Steps Down at Dior as Women’s Artistic Director

Maria Grazia Chiuri Steps Down at Dior as Women’s Artistic Director

Pierpaolo Piccioli Departs Valentino

Pierpaolo Piccioli Succeeds Demna As Balenciaga’s Creative Director

David Savman portrait

Calvin Klein Appoints David Savman as Global Brand President

M/M (Paris) Named Creative Directors of Harper’s BAZAAR Italia

M/M (Paris) Named Creative Directors of Harper’s BAZAAR Italia

Duran Lantink Named Creative Director of Jean Paul Gaultier

Flavio Cerbone portrait

Brioni Appoints Flavio Cerbone as Chief Marketing Officer

Charlotte Coupé Appointed CEO of Kenzo

Fendi Appoints Ramon Ros to Lead the Maison Into Its Next Chapter

Kate Crawford Joins Fondazione Prada’s Steering Committee

Kate Crawford Joins Fondazione Prada’s Steering Committee

Sybille Darricarrère Lunel portrait

Victoria Beckham Names Sybille Darricarrère Lunel as CEO

DAZED MAGAZINE NAMES INCOMING TEAM

Dazed Media Announces New Appointments for Next Chapter

Jean-Christophe Babin portrait

Jean-Christophe Babin Named CEO of LVMH Watches