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7 Sep

Ann Demeulemeester Put Her Heart, Instincts Into Her First

Speak about being prepared. Shortly after Italian retailer and entrepreneur Claudio Antonioli acquired Ann Demeulemeester in 2020, he approached the founder and asked if she would create a perfume for the home: Seems the Belgian designer had already spent greater than 20 years contemplating, crafting and perfecting a signature scent. She had way back hung out within the Pays de Grasse region of France — considered the birthplace of contemporary perfumery and a mecca for flower cultivation — to check notes, and visited the Osmothèque in Versailles, home to the world’s biggest scent library. “I do consider that folks knock on my door after they need me, or after they are right for me. And I assumed, in the future anyone will knock...
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1 Jun

EXCLUSIVE: Ann Demeulemeester Names Stefano Gallici Its Recent Creative Director

MILAN — Ann Demeulemeester is welcoming a recent creative director, naming Stefano Gallici to the highest post. His first collection is to be unveiled at a fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Sept. 30. Gallici succeeds Ludovic de Saint Sernin, who's exiting the brand after only six months. Born in 1996, Gallici is just not recent to the Ann Demeulemeester world, as he was previously menswear designer on the brand. He began his profession in Antwerp, Belgium, working as an assistant designer to Haider Ackermann, after which moved on to the Antonioli Group in January 2019. In 2020, he joined the Ann Demeulemeester fashion house, based in Antwerp. That was the 12 months the brand was acquired by the Antonioli Group, established...
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