Saint Laurent Confirms the Appointment of Anthony Vaccarello

After officially departing Versus Versace over the weekend, designer Anthony Vaccarello has been hired to replace Hedi Slimane at Saint Laurent. The long-rumored appointment was confirmed today by the storied French fashion house itself. Said Francesca Bellettini, president and chief executive officer of Yves Saint Laurent: I am extremely happy to have Anthony Vaccarello take the creative helm of Yves Saint Laurent. His modern, pure aesthetic is the perfect fit for the maison. Anthony Vaccarello...