Chanel looks to future with new artistic director Blazy

Chanel is betting its new artistic director can fill Karl Lagerfeld's shoes — not everyone is convinced
After three years at Bottega Veneta, Matthieu Blazy is heading to Chanel in a coveted role last held by Karl Lagerfeld's protégé.
Matthieu Blazy announced as Chanel's next artistic director
French-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy will take over as artistic director of Chanel, the world’s second biggest luxury brand in 2025. He will replace Virginie Viard, who announced her departure from the company in June.
Chanel appoints designer Matthieu Blazy as new artistic director
One of the most prestigious roles in global fashion has just been filled, as Chanel appointed Franco-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy as its new artistic director, the fashion house announced Thursday.
BREAKING: Chanel Picks Matthieu Blazy as New Creative Director
Blazy succeeds Virginie Viard, who exited Chanel last June after an uneven five-year tenure. He becomes only the fourth official creative director in the history of the 114-year-old brand, known for its tweed suits, quilted handbags and No.5 perfume.
Matthieu Blazy is named the new creative head at Chanel
Matthieu Blazy has been named as the new creative director of Chanel. The news comes six months after the resignation of Virginie Viard, a longtime Chanel employee who succeeded Karl Lagerfeld after his death in 2019.
Matthieu Blazy is Chanel’s New Creative Director
It’s a new day at Chanel! Matthieu Blazy has been named creative director at the French fashion brand.
Fashion: Matthieu Blazy takes over from Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel
For the great luxury houses, it's terribly important to be embodied by a strong, talented personality. Big names in luxury regularly announce, sometimes discreetly, at times loudly, the name of their new artistic director.
Chanel looks to the future with new artistic director Blazy
French luxury brand Chanel has opted for 40-year-old Matthieu Blazy as its new creative director instead of one of the industry's established celebrity designers. Handed the reins of Chanel with its nearly $20-billion annual sales,
Chanel is in search of a creative revival. Is Mathieu Blazy the right person for the job?
The fashion world has been waiting to learn the name of the person who will succeed Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard. He or ...
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Bottega Veneta and Chanel Unveil New Creative Directors—One Who's a Historic Choice
Bottega Veneta confirmed in a press release the long-swirling rumors that creative director Matthieu Blazy would step down.
This unknown designer just took fashion’s top job. Chanel needs it more than ever
After a six-month search to fill one of the top creative jobs on the planet, Chanel confirmed late yesterday afternoon that ...
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Chanel Poaches a New Creative Director From Bottega Veneta
Chanel has been searching for a new design head since Virginie Viard exited the business in June. Viard was the longtime ...
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New creative director at Chanel: Matthieu Blazy takes the lead at the French fashion house after his time at Bottega Veneta
After months of speculation, the big fashion mystery has been solved: French designer Matthieu Blazy will succeed Virginie ...
Chanel announces Matthieu Blazy as its new artistic director
After months of speculation, the French fashion house has appointed Bottega Veneta’s creative director to its top job.