Matthew Blaisy has been chosen as the creative director of Chanel, as the house announced yesterday that the 40-year-old designer will be in this position.

Six months after Virginie Viard stepped down from her duties at Chanel, after spending 30 years there, the last five of which she held the position of creative director, Mathieu Blaisy was chosen to take over this position, which had remained vacant since the beginning. Summer 2024. Matthew will be responsible for all ready-to-wear, haute couture and accessories collections, reporting to Bruno Pavlovsky. Head of the fashion department at the house and the company. This was announced through a statement published by Alan Wertheimer, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Lena Nair, CEO of Chanel, in a statement that said: “Mathieu is one of the most talented designers of his generation, and his vision and talent will be enhanced.” The energy of the brand and our position as a leader in luxury. Under the leadership of Bruno Pavlovski, we are confident that Matthew Blazzi will continue to shape what is to come and%D