RAF Simons, who was three and a half years at the helm of creative Christian Diorwomenswear, abandons his post deciding not to renew the contract. The official announcement came yesterday evening, in closed bags. The designer, who had taken the baton from John Galliano, now the creative guidance of Maison Margiela, he left the labelfor "personal reasons". Specifically, as stated in the note emitted, Simons says that he wanted to focus on their passions beyond fashion and work, as well as on their brand of menswear. In the statement, specifies that the collection presented in Paris last October 2was the last under the creative direction of Simons.
According to The Cut, fashion section of New York Magazine, the designer would suffer high blood pressure due to the creation of six collections a year that in 2014, had decided todivide its creative team into two, so that we can switch between resources. Despite this passage proved of great help, however, is not enough: State the question of having toalways bring fresh ideas and new, with a deadline so tight, the designer remained a problem.
La maison, in these three and a half years, benefited from his influence and his creativeGuide. The Christian Dior Couture, the company that owns the direct revenues of the French fashion house, closed the quarter from July 1 to September 30, 2015 with revenues up 13% to $ 471 million. Retail sales were up 15% at current exchange rates and 7% at constant exchange rates.
Meanwhile there are already rumors about the future of the brand. Would be two namesvying for the succession to Simons: Riccardo Tisci (Givenchy) and Phoebe Philo (Céline). Both designers are already within the Lvmh group: If Tisci was appointed, the question is how itsclose to the Gothic imagination can adapt romantic and chic style of Dior. Philo, whose entries on his departure from Céline are becoming more insistent, would need to maintainthe style Department to London to be closer to family: question that could hamper hishypothetical nomination.
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