Chanel just lately introduced appointing Franco-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy as its new inventive director. His predecessor Virginie Viard stop the home earlier this yr.
Born and introduced up in Paris, the 40-year-old designer has labored with Raf Simons, Maison Margiela and Cline beneath Phoebe Philo. His final position was inventive director at Bottega Veneta.
Chanel just lately introduced appointing Franco-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy as its new inventive director.
His predecessor Virginie Viard stop the home earlier this yr.
Blazy will oversee all of style, couture and equipment for Chanel, overseeing ten collections a yr.
He’ll formally be a part of the staff in April 2025 and make his runway debut in October throughout Paris Trend Week.
In his new position, Blazy will oversee all of style, couture and equipment for the style home, overseeing ten collections a yr. He’ll formally be a part of the staff in April subsequent yr and make his runway debut in October as a part of the spring/summer season 2026 displays throughout Paris Trend Week.
Till then, Chanel’s studio design staff will proceed to work on the upcoming couture collections in January and June, in addition to the autumn 2025 assortment in March, in accordance with media experiences from Europe.
He’s the fourth designer in Chanel’s over 100-year historical past to steer the home, following Karl Lagerfeld, Viard and founder Gabrielle Coco Chanel.