Donatella Versace Has Named Anthony Vaccarello Creative Director Of Versace’s Sister Line, Versus

Anthony Vaccarello and Donatella Versace

In other fashion news, Italian fashion designer and current Vice President of the Versace Group, as well as its Chief Designer, Donatella Versace has named Anthony Vaccarello creative director of Versace‘s sister line, Versus.

The Paris-based designer designed a capsule collection for Versus last fall. Vaccarello will be the label’s first permanent creative director since Christopher Kane left in 2012.

Vaccarello will be responsible for the label’s menswear and womenwears collections, starting with a fall 2015 collection that we won’t see until fall 2015–Versus will continue to unveil collections as the same that they’re available to purchase.

Going forward, he’ll be responsible for the label’s menswear and womenswear collections, starting with a fall 2015 collection that you won’t see until fall 0f 2015 — Versus will continue to unveil collections at the same time that they’re available to purchase.

“I’ve followed Anthony’s work from his very first collection, as soon as I met him I realized immediately he was the one, he gets it, his talent screams Versus Versace,” said Versace in a statement.

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