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Emma Hill
With such
in impressive resume it was no wonder Emma Hill took position as Mulberry’s
creative director. After designing accessories lines for both Marc by Marc
Jacobs and Burberry, she was clearly the right choice. Emma went on to take
over Mulberry in 2007, by 2010 Hill won the ‘Best Designer Brand’ prize with
the award the company profits skyrocketed.
“I’ve
always loved Mulberry and look forward to lending my skills to build on the
brand’s exciting recent achievements and secure it’s position in the
international market place.” – Emma Hill
The Fendi
Sisters
Established
in 1925 by Adele Casagrande the company was first known as a leather-goods business, from
there, the family owned business, has reached universal fame. In1999 the famous
Baguette bag was launched taking it’s place on the worlds fashion stage. With
help from Karl Lagerfeld the Fendi Family has exceeded all fashion faulies and
rose triumphant.
“Embody the
contrasting forces of tradition and creativity, past and future that is unique
to European culture” – Silvia Venturini Fendi
Nicolas
Ghesquiere
At 12
Nicolas began cutting his mothers curtains for dresses, stealing off his
grandmother’s chandelier, and by 14 Ghesquiere got his first design internship with
Agnès B. After he apprenticed with Corinne Cobson, and completing his studies
went on to work alongside Jean-Paul Gaultier. In 1997 Nicolas was chosen to be
creative director for Belenciaga at age 25. His work soon brought Belenciaga to her
rightful spot among fashion’s supreme.
“Designers are more like artistic directors now. Before,
there wasn’t this idea of supervising the artistic direction of the entire
house. The old way was to think you could be this couturier or designer or
stylist. You transformed the job and the way people practice fashion today.”
–Nicolas Ghesquiere
Guillaume Henry
Being compared to
Yves Saint Laurent as one of the fastest growing designer names, creative
director for Carven has done an impressive job revamping the company since
2009.
“These clothes are
going to change your life. I’m really looking forward to watching this man
blossom and to seeing what he becomes in 20 years time.” – Natalie Massenet
x- the Collector
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