After several months of uncertainty following the end of his contract as creative director of Yves Saint Laurent, Stefano Pilati arrives at the Zegna Group, from January 1, 2013, will assume the role of Head of design ofErmenegildo Zegna , with responsibility for fashion brand Ermenegildo Zegna and Couture collection, in addition to creative director Agnona , brand owned by Zegna since 1999.
An unexpected solution to a long history in the chat, which involved a sudden change of roles in some of the most prominent designers - as well as Pilati, Hedi Slimane who replaced Yves Saint Laurent, Raf Simons for Jil past Sander Dior, John Galliano still without an official role within a house.
Ermenegildo Zegna, CEO of Ermenegildo Zegna Group, said: "I am honored by the arrival of Stephen, the talented, the invaluable experience and the extraordinary enthusiasm that will bring in our Group. We have ambitious plans for Agnona and I firmly convinced that under his creative leadership we will be able to develop this little gem in a global brand. " With regard to brand Ermenegildo Zegna He added: " It is a long time that we are developing the brand in the fashion, with the arrival of Stephen we will be able to combine our traditional tailoring and our leadership in the use of innovative materials with a new vision men's fashion .
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