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And the Creative Director Musical Chairs stops on… Jonathan Anderson for House of Dior

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Designer Jonathan Anderson

The game of Creative Director Musical Chairs continues. Four days after Maria Grazia Chiuri announced she would be stepping down from her role as Dior’s creative director of women’s fashion after nine years, the LVMH-owned house has confirmed that Jonathan Anderson will take on the overarching role of creative director, leading women’s, men’s and haute couture collections for the fashion house. As Fashionista reports, this […]

Fashion Musical Chairs Continues: Maria Grazia Chiuri has officially Left Dior

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Dior Paris storefront

After nine years at Dior’s helm, Maria Grazia Chiuri has left the building. The designer received a standing ovation when she came out for her final bow at the Dior Resort 2026 show last week, and critics pondered if this collection was her unofficial swan song. Now, as Fashionista reports, we can put the rumors to rest: On […]

Hailey Bieber joins the Billionaire’s Club as E.l.f. Beauty acquires her Rhode Cosmetics Brand

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Hailey Bieber

Hailey Bieber has just joined the billionaire’s club. As Fashionista reports, after only three years on the market, the former model, entrepreneur and wife of Justin Bieber’s cosmetics brand Rhode has officially been bought by E.l.f. Beauty in a $1 billion deal, the brand announced on last week. “E.l.f. Beauty found a like-minded disruptor in Rhode,” E.l.f. […]

Gap and Dôen are Brightening Up the Summer Season with their 2nd Collaboration

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Exterior Blue Gap sign on storefront

Following the success of their first collaboration in 2024, Gap and Dôen are back for round two. As Fashionista reports, almost immediately after launching on gap.com last May, nearly every item was sold out, leaving fans of Dôen’s summery, easy-breezy bohemian aesthetic eagerly waiting for a restock of the viral partnership. “We were overwhelmed by the excitement and success of our first collection with Gap,” […]

Kendrick Lamar Catapults his Super Bowl Jeans to Top of the first “Hottest Products” List of 2025

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Kendrick Lamar at VMA's

Kendrick Lamar’s cultural influence can’t be overstated — and it extends far beyond the Grammy Awards. The rapper single-handedly catapulted Celine’s flared jeans, which he donned for his Super Bowl halftime show performance in February, to the number-one spot on Lyst’s Index of the “hottest products” for Q1 of 2025.  As Fashionista reports, Celine’s Marco Jeans dominated searches […]

Creative Director Musical Chairs Continues: Jonathan Anderson Is Going to Dior (Men)

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Designer Jonathan Anderson

For months, the fashion industry has been playing an accelerated game of creative director musical chairs. Last week, another chair was taken, at least for now. As Fashionista reports, British designer (and former creative director for Loewe) Jonathan Anderson is reportedly working on the Dior Men Summer 2026 collection, the brand confirmed. He succeeds Kim Jones, who departed from his role as artistic […]

Versace is Now a Part of Prada Group

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Donatella Versace with one of her purple gowns on model

Late last week, Prada Group announced it has acquired the venerable Italian fashion house Versace from Capri Holdings (parent company of Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo) for a tentative €1.25 billion. The final cash consideration is still pending approval. As Fashionista reports, Capri Holdings put Versace on the market last November, following the company’s failed $8.5 million merger with Coach-parent Tapestry. The company’s […]

Gucci Names Demna its Newest Artistic Director

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Gucci building in Florence Italy

In the latest round of creative director musical chairs, Kering has announced that designer Demna will be Gucci’s newest Artistic Director. The Georgian designer was formerly creative director at Balenciaga as well as co-founder of VETEMENTS. “His creative power is exactly what Gucci needs,” said Kering’s chairman and CEO François-Henri Pinault. As Vogue reports, the 43-year-old Georgian-born designer will […]

The End of an Era: Donatella Hands the Versace Reigns to Another

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Donatella Versace on red carpet

After nearly 30 years at the helm, Donatella Versace is bowing out as Versace’s creative director.  But as Fashionista reports, she’s not departing completely. Last week, parent company Capri Holdings announced she will step into the role of chief brand ambassador, effective April 1. Dario Vitale, Miu Miu’s former design and image director, will succeed Donatella Versace […]

Legendary Makeup Artist Pat McGrath is named Creative Director for New La Beauté Louis Vuitton

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Louis Vuitton ad on building featuring model and handbag

Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has announced its official entry into the beauty industry with the launch of La Beauté Louis Vuitton, a high-end makeup line debuting this fall. As Fashionista reports, to lead this ambitious new venture, the brand has appointed legendary makeup artist Dame Pat McGrath as creative director. Known for her groundbreaking […]