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Kim Jones Departs Fendi After Four Years to Focus on Dior Men's

The designer leaves his role as artistic director at Fendi, marking a significant shift in the fashion landscape.

  • Kim Jones, who succeeded Karl Lagerfeld at Fendi in 2020, steps down to concentrate on his position at Dior Men.
  • Jones is credited with integrating modern and cross-cultural aesthetics with Fendi's historical heritage during his tenure.
  • Fendi has yet to announce a successor, but plans for a new creative organization are underway.
  • Jones' departure is part of a broader trend of high-profile changes in the fashion industry's leadership.
  • Fendi, owned by LVMH, is the fourth largest brand under the conglomerate, following Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Celine.
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