Kim Jones Steps Down As Fendi Artistic Director After Taking Over for the Late Karl Lagerfeld in 2020
Kim Jones is leaving his function at Fendi!
The 51-year-old designer has served as the model’s inventive director for the final 4 years, succeeding the late Karl Lagerfeld in 2020 after his passing the 12 months earlier than.
In an announcement, LVMH (who owns the vogue home) CEO Bernard Arnault praised Kim for this work with the model.
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“Kim Jones is a highly talented designer who has brought his unique and multicultural vision to Fendi over the past four years. I would like to thank him for his contribution and look forward to continuing to witness his creativity at Dior Men’s,” Bernard stated, by way of Vogue.
While he’s leaving Fendi, Kim will proceed his function of inventive director at Dior Men’s, the place he has been since 2018.
In addition, Silvia Venturini Fendi will keep on as Fendi‘s creative director of accessories, men’s and childrenswear and her daughter Delfina Delettrez can even stay in the model’s jewellery arm.
Kim has beforehand helmed Louis Vuitton Men’s from 2011-2018. Pharrell Williams is presently inventive director of LV Men’s, unveiling his first assortment again in June 2023.
A substitute for Kim‘s function at Fendi has not been introduced but, and can be revealed at a later time.
This is the second exit from an enormous vogue home in the final couple weeks after Hedi Slimane left Celine.