LVMH Appoints Felipe Oliveira Baptista Creative Director of Kenzo
01 Juillet 2019 - 10:51AM
Dow Jones News
By Kim Richters
France's LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (MC.FR) has named
Felipe Oliveira Baptista new creative director of the fashion
company's Kenzo brand.
Mr. Oliveira Baptista replaces Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, the
company said Monday.
Prior to joining LVMH's Kenzo, Mr. Oliveira Baptista served as
creative director at French fashion company Lacoste from 2010 to
2018.
"Felipe's talent as a designer, his expertise in clothing and
his personal attachment to diverse cultures will be valuable assets
in rejuvenating the creative energy at the Maison," LVMH Fashion
Group Chairman Sidney Toledano said.
Apart from luxury brand Kenzo, LVMH also owns Louis Vuitton,
Christian Dior and Givenchy, among others. The company also
recently created a new luxury fashion label called Fenty, together
with popstar Rihanna.
Write to Kim Richters at kim.richters@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 01, 2019 04:36 ET (08:36 GMT)
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