Marc Jacobs has emerged as the top pick to take over John Galliano's vacant creative director post at Dior.

It's an about face from the last bout of rumors doing the rounds. They suggested that LVMH head Bernard Arnault would instate an up and coming creative talent, ...

Judith Leiber has promoted its design consultant Jana Matheson to creative director as part of the company's brand expansion.

Matheson will now oversee all aspects of design, including the look of the company's famous handbags and its marketing and branding. Matheson says she hopes to give Judith ...

Chloe has parted ways with its creative director Hannah MacGibbon. Pringle of Scotland's Clare Waight Keller will replace her on June 1.

MacGibbon worked for Chloe for the past decade, including the last three years as head designer. However Chloe decided not to renew her contract, although it's a ...

Reports are flooding in that Olivier Rousteing will fill Christophe Decarnin's shoes at Balmain.

Balmain severed ties with its creative director after he failed to appear at the company's fall show in Paris. Rumors suggested that Decarnin was suffering from depression at the time.

A source ...

With Christian Dior remaining tight-lipped on John Galliano's replacement, the fashion industry rumor mill is in a frenzy. Women's Wear Daily reports that advisers to LVMH's Bernard Arnault have submitted a star studded list of candidates for consideration.

The list features such industry heavyweights as Riccardo ...

New York based Filipino designer Rafe Totengco was recently named the new creative director of Nine West's handbag division.

His name should be familiar to BagBunch readers, as he's the brains behind the Rafe accessories line, a collection which is sold in more than 60 stores ...

The former president of Valentino USA, Bruce Hoeksema has just been named as the new creative director for British luxury label Asprey.

Bruce Hoeksema built a relationship with Asprey over the past few years through his consultancy work with the firm, and he designed the label's iconic 1781 and ...

Alexander McQueen's right-hand girl Sarah Burton will step into his very big shoes at the brand's new creative director. It's a bittersweet promotion for Burton following McQueen's suicide earlier this year.

She's put in the hard yards though, joining the British fashion house in 1996, a year before graduating from ...

Folks seem to be deserting Ungaro faster than rats from a sinking ship. In the last six months we've already seen Lindsay Lohan lose her artistic director post and Mounir Moufarrige step down as chief executive officer. Now we can add creative director Estrella Archs to the list.
The designer, ...

Rumors are abuzz that Jean Paul Gaultier will be leaving his current post as creative director for French luxury giant Hermès. The highly acclaimed couture aficionado, who has been with the company for the last six years, will reportedly step down from the position following the release of the design house's spring ...

Kenneth Cole has been working hard since he started his fashion label in 1982. The designer is now planning to focus on specific areas of developing the brand and bring in a new creative mind to join the team.

Former Hugo Boss employee, Ingo Wilts, is stepping in to fill the ...

The rumors were right: Peter Copping has jumped ship from Louis Vuitton to step into Olivier Theysken's very large shoes. The designer has been formerly named the new creative director of Nina Ricci.

Peter is currently working on a resort collection for the fashion label which we'll see in ...

The rumors have been swirling for a while, but now it's official: creative director Olivier Theyskens and Nina Ricci have parted ways.

In a joint statement, the Belgian designer and the French fashion house said their contract was terminated on March 10, ahead of its expiration in October.
The statement said ...

Alessandra Facchinetti is leaving Valentino after less than a year as creative director. She was allegedly fired only two hours after the brand’s ready-to-wear show in Paris on Friday.

Style By Me is reporting that Ms Facchinetti was bitter about her dismissal after reporters told her she was being replaced. Her employment was apparently terminated ...