Clare Waight Keller Named Creative Director At Givenchy

The former Chloe designer succeeds Riccardo Tisci

Clare Waight Keller has been confirmed as the new creative director at Givenchy, following Riccardo Tisci’s departure.

The move makes Keller the second female designer to take the helm at an LVMH brand in recent months, following Maria Grazia Chiuri’s appointment at Dior. Givenchy took to Instagram to break the news with its 7.7 million followers this afternoon.

2017. CLARE WAIGHT KELLER. NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR. SHOT BY STEVEN MEISEL.

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Waight Keller announced her departure from fellow French brand Chloé in January, following a six-year tenure.

Via Harper’s Bazaar UK