Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Battle to fill disgraced Galliano's shoes at Dior reaches a climax

for seven months, from the fashion house creative director fired. U.S. designer Marc Jacobs has become the favorite to succeed him, but some experts believe that an intruder could still steal the crown

Over the past seven months, Dior's creative output has been overshadowed by speculation about who will replace disgraced the creative director John Galliano as the head honcho label.

With rumors of new levels of hysteria ahead of upcoming inauguration of his successor, the debate that divides the world of fashion is whether to be a dean of industry to maintain the state of the label 64 to the age of haute couture and young

Innocent . After all, this could be a unique opportunity to inject new blood into a company controlled by a handful of big names interchangeably.

It seems that the connoisseurs of fashion leading the identity, but remain silent while the contracts are traded, which means one thing. Galliano's successor should be a great name

is left Galliano Dior 230 days and several weeks after his conviction by a court and given suspended fines totaling ? 6000. British designer of 50 years, said he had no recollection of his racial outburst at the Cafe La Perle in the Marais district in Paris in February. However, it was quickly dismissed by the president of Dior, Sidney Toledano, who criticized the "obnoxious behavior" of Galliano. Galliano blamed drugs and alcohol in the blast and denied being racist.

However, all hopes of a young upstart to seize the throne Galliano seem moderate. Susie Lau, one of the bloggers in the industry and style of the writers think that this is not the time to play. "Although I like the idea of ??a young designer to take over at Dior, in fact I recommend it to anyone [and] in this position," he said. "It comes with a load so I really think I had an experience of 10 years to manage this type of work. "

Alisa Gould-Simon, a fashion writer

New York Times

says his eye is on Christopher Kane, a graduate of the famous San Martin for his beautiful drawings, but tidy. She said: "It evokes a romantic joy and decided in its design, which are highly complementary Dior." She, however, admit that "given the recent events surrounding Galliano, the house needs a strong leader, both aesthetically and professionally."

can both know who will replace Galliano, but remain in the diplomatic silence on the subject. The general consensus, however, is a great name - and the chief of them is Marc Jacobs

With the success of the main line of labels, the distribution of different years and 14 as creative director of Louis Vuitton, U.S. designer is at the forefront. According to the fashion trade magazine World Water Day

"a source said an agreement with Jacobs is not assured, but the American designer and Management Dior are so far "excited" by the prospect. "

Gould-Simon is a fan: ".. I think it would be a great fit because of its proven expertise in the luxury market was never designed for a fashion house" addition, both Dior and Louis Vuitton are owned by the largest conglomerate of luxury in France, LVMH, and the CEO and chairman, Bernard Arnault, was responsible for the current function, as Jacobs at Louis Galliano at Dior and Vuitton previous role. Even Jacobs has failed to bat rumors.

Another source, who was sitting in the front row to the last room of the house of Dior, in September, mentions three other designers. She said: "The rumor was that many designers make first row a" project of his collection for Dior SS12. "These include Colombia, Haider Ackermann formed Galliano, who now heads his own record of the same name, the Italian designer Marco Zanini in his fourth season Rochas design, and Peter Copping, head designer for Nina Ricci. She described as "low risk -. in the sense that they are not household names in fashion and home would be easy to control "

later, however, acknowledged that Jacobs was probably "be number one in the frame." He also mentioned rumors that LVMH had "accepted a figure for him, and Robert Duffy [CEO of Marc Jacobs] and was still in negotiations to complete the whole team Vuitton with him."


Little has been done a wildcard that is already half-way: Galliano man right over 20 years, Bill Gaytten, who recently assumed the difficult task of replacing the label of John Galliano and also became "interim designer" at Dior, making him responsible for two programs of the Paris Fashion Week.


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