Berluti names Kris Van Assche as Artistic Director of the house
Fashion & Leather Goods
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Kris Van Assche will be in charge of shoes, leathergoods, ready-to-wear and accessories collections.
Antoine Arnault, CEO of the house declares “I am delighted to welcome Kris Van Assche to Berluti.
I have known him for several years, have always admired his work at Dior Homme and I am looking forward to working with him.”
Kris Van Assche says “I have always wanted to build bridges between the savoir-faire, the heritage of a house and my clear-cut contemporary vision. Antoine Arnault spoke to me of his ambitions for Berluti and it is with great pleasure that I accept this new challenge which fits perfectly with my own will and vision. I would also like to thank Mr Bernard Arnault for his renewed confidence. ”
Kris Van Assche will present his first collection during Paris Men’s Fashion Week in January 2019.