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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Chloe Mac Donnell

Tom Ford bows out as creative director at namesake fashion label

Tom Ford poses for a photograph at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tom Ford at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York last May. Photograph: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

The American fashion designer Tom Ford is retiring from the eponymous brand he co-founded in 2005, after its sale to Estée Lauder last November.

Ford’s longtime associate Peter Hawkings will succeed him as creative director, while Guillaume Jesel becomes chief executive and president, taking over from Domenico de Sole, the brand’s other co-founder.

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