Saint Laurent Parts Ways With Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello
Fashion house Saint Laurent announced on Friday the departure of its creative director, Anthony Vaccarello. Vaccarello had held the position since 2016.
Saint Laurent has announced the departure of Anthony Vaccarello, who has served as the creative director of the luxury fashion house since 2016. The decision marks the end of a decade-long tenure for Vaccarello at the helm of the brand's creative direction.
During his time at Saint Laurent, Vaccarello was credited with reinforcing the brand's identity and influence within the fashion and cultural landscape. His contributions are seen as pivotal in shaping the brand's modern aesthetic and market position.
Kering CEO Luca de Meo thanked Vaccarello for his decade of contributions, highlighting his creative vision. Cedric Charbit, President and CEO of Saint Laurent, also expressed gratitude, noting Vaccarello's role in elevating the house's desirability and image. The company is expected to announce a successor soon.
Founded in 1961, Saint Laurent is one of the most prominent fashion houses globally. The brand, part of the Kering Group, is known for its influential designs and significant presence in the luxury market.