Paris fashion week ended on Sunday, simultaneously closing the autumn winter 2019 men's catwalk season of the Big Four, being New York, London, Milan and Paris. It was a week of anticipation and debuts, with Hedi Slimane for Celine and Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy showing men's only collections for the first time. There were first season...
Jan 20, 2019
French heritage brand Berluti has unveiled its first campaign under new artistic director of Kris van Assche. The campaign aims to position the LVMH owned company back to its roots. The images feature three male models, torsos nude, posing with the label’s classic Alessandro oxford shoes draped across their bodies. Van Assche, who came from Dior...
Jun 19, 2018
London - Berluti has confirmed the rumours - former Dior Homme designer Kris Van Assche is set to succeed Haider Ackermann as its new creative director. In his new role as creative director at Berluti, Van Assche will be in charge of all ready-to-wear, footwear, leather goods and accessories collections. The Belgian designer is set to present...
Apr 3, 2018
Designer Haider Ackermann parted ways with Berluti Friday, the French brand said, in the latest twist in the frenetic game of musical chairs at the top of men's fashion. The Colombian had led the label for only 18 months, and his surprise departure sparked speculation he will be replaced by Kris Van Assche, the Belgian designer who left Dior...
Mar 30, 2018
Berluti Fall Winter 2018/19 Men's collection, January 2018, Paris Fashion Week. Source: Fashion Feed, YouTube
Jan 22, 2018
Luxury leather goods brand Berluti has collaborated with luxury eyewear brand Oliver Peoples for an exclusive capsule collection. The collection will be sold at Berluti and Oliver Peoples boutiques and various retail and department store partners worldwide. The line is comprised of three designs, as well as a fourth limited edition style. The...
Apr 12, 2017
London - Paris Men’s Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 came to a smashing end following a week of sharp tailored collections, street-style and unexpected collaborations. FashionUnited has rounded up some of the show’s highlights and highpoints below. Thom Browne On the closing eve of Paris Men’s Fashion Week, New-York based fashion label Thom...
Jan 25, 2017
Do suits suit us anymore? Designers wrestled with how to reinvent the boring old jacket and pants combo for skate-kid millennials at the Paris menswear shows Friday. With everyone wondering if Haider Ackermann would take his scissors to the classic lines of Berluti in his debut show for the Italian brand, much brainpower is being expended on...
Jan 21, 2017
Berluti has a new man in charge of their design team. Haider Ackermann has been named the new creative director of the brand. His first collection will bow for January 2017. This is a major shakeup for the brand which was once known for more tailored, traditional offerings. “We are not a sartorial brand,” said Antoine Arnault, chief executive...
Sep 1, 2016
Could Haider Ackermann be Berluti’s next creative director? The French designer is believed to be in talks with luxury menswear label Berluti to succeed Alessandro Sartori, according to a report by FashionMag.com. Paris-based Berluti has been actively looking to replace Sartori, who left the brand earlier this year to join Ermengildo Zegna. At...
Jul 22, 2016
New York - Paris-based shoemaker Berluti is turning to watchmaker Hublot in their attempt to expand their luxury offerings. Berluti has partnered with Hublot for two limited-edition time pieces that will be unveiled at the Baselworld watch and jewelry fair in Switzerland this week. Berluti didn't stray away from their history as shoemakers in...
Mar 14, 2016
It has been a week of departures for Italy's luxury men's fashion houses: first there was suit maker Brioni, who in a statement said its creative director, Brendan Mullane, would not be renewing his contract. Next up footwear brand Berluti, who is to part ways with its creative director Alessandro Sartori. And now Stefano Pilati is exiting...
Feb 3, 2016