Hedi Slimane, the French-born, Italian-Tunisian designer, has announced his departure from Celine, where he has served as Artistic, Creative, and Image Director since January 2018. Over the past seven years, Slimane has reshaped the brand’s identity, driving exceptional growth and re-establishing Celine as a leading French couture House. His visionary aesthetic and meticulous approach successfully redefined the brand’s codes while honouring its Parisian roots.
In addition to his transformative work in women's fashion, Slimane expanded the brand into new areas, including menswear, couture, haute parfumerie and beauty, adding fresh dimensions to Celine’s legacy. His innovative vision and commitment to craftsmanship have laid a strong foundation for the Maison’s future, ensuring Celine remains a prominent force in the global fashion world.
As Slimane steps away, his creative legacy and remarkable influence on Celine will continue to shape the brand’s future direction. As for Slimane, the question remains: where will he go to next?
