RYU Apparel has named Zachary Beers as its new marketing director, effective February 1. Beers has more than 10 years of experience as a retail marketer, and joins from outdoor clothing and equipment company Arc'teryx, where he was credited with helping grow direct-to-consumer revenue from 1 million dollars to 500 million dollars. “Zach's energy...
21 Jan 2022
Micky Onvural has stepped down as CEO of Bonobos. The CEO took to LinkedIn to reveal that she would be leaving the company to join TIAA, the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America – College Retirement Equities Fund. The organization’s focused on financial services for academic research, medical, cultural, and governmental fields....
French actor and fashion model, Gaspard Ulliel, who is best known to the fashion industry as the global face of Bleu de Chanel, has died aged 37. The actor was set to appear in Marvel’s upcoming series Moon Knight. The cause of the actor and model’s death was a skiing accident in the Swiss Alps. In addition to being the face of Chanel, Ulliel...
20 Jan 2022
Jewellery company De Beers Group has confirmed that Stephen Lussier, executive vice president for brands and consumer markets, will step down from his executive responsibilities on April 1 after 37 years with the company. In a statement, De Beers added that Lussier would continue to contribute to the company as a strategic advisor and will...
Nordstrom has appointed Rickie De Sole to the newly created role of women’s designer fashion and editorial director. In the new position, De Sole will work cross-functionally across different facets of the women's designer division, develop the women's designer editorial plan, create engaging designer content, act as a spokesperson, build a...
19 Jan 2022
US fashion group Revolve has appointed Oana Ruxandra to its board of directors, and audit and compensation committees. Ruxandra is chief digital officer and executive vice president of business development at Warner Music Group. She replaces Hadley Mullin on the board of directors. Mullin, who has been on the board since 2012, announced in...
British luxury label Ted Baker has named Jason Beckley as its new chief customer, marketing and digital officer. Beckley joins from Esprit where he was chief marketing officer, a role that saw him head the brand, marketing and customer teams and lead consumer engagement across all channels. Earlier in his career, he spent spells at big-name...
André Leon Talley, the pioneering American fashion journalist, has died at the age of 73. A giant in terms of persona, industry presence and height – he was 6 feet, 6 inches tall -Talley died after a heart attack, as was first reported by Air Mail, the digital publication founded by Graydon Carter. Talley spent decades at Vogue, where he was the...
Swiss luxury brand Bally has announced its new creative director to be Rhuigi Villaseñor, who will oversee the artistic direction across the brand. His debut collection will come with the label’s spring/summer 2023 season. Villaseñor has been the creative director of the US brand Rhude since 2015, which covers everything from ready-to-wear to...
18 Jan 2022
Marrkt, the online retailer which sells pre-owned and deadstock menswear products from global brands, has appointed David Segal as its marketing manager, as the platform looks to scale in 2022 and expand to the US. Segal joins from responsible design company Raeburn, where he has served as digital and creative content manager for the past five...
Legendary Italian designer Nino Cerruti passed away on Saturday, 15th January 2022. According to the Italian newspaper <em>Corriere della Sera</em>, he died in the hospital of Vercelli in the Piedmont region, where he had undergone hip surgery. “The employees of Maison Cerruti in Paris and their colleagues in HongKong SAR, China PRC, Taiwan RoC, and its...
17 Jan 2022
Dior has reorganized its press team. Giuseppe Sperandio is now the brand’s international press and public relations director for Christian Dior Couture and corporate communications. He will oversee womenswear, home, and childrenswear. He succeeds Sandrine Serre and Isabel Moessigner, who spearheaded press and public relations for international...
14 Jan 2022
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