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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Thomas Adamson

Chanel appoints designer Matthieu Blazy as new artistic director

France-Chanel - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

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.

The 40-year-old will oversee all collections for the world's second biggest luxury brand starting in 2025, replacing Virginie Viard, who parted ways with the house earlier this year.

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