It was reported today that Ludovic de Saint Sernin will be quitting Ann Demeulemeester, two years after presenting the brand’s first fall collection in Paris. It’s been more than a month. Neither De Saint Sernin nor Claudio Antonioli (closely related to Ann Demeulemeester, the lady) who bought the Demeulemeester brand at made a statement.
The news comes just days after it was announced that Rhuigi Villaseñor would be leaving Bally, despite Villaseñor having two seasons to carve out his own style for the Swiss label.
Previously, the Ann Demeulemeester brand was run by her creative design team. De Saint Sernin’s debut collection, which pays close attention to the gender-fluid approach he’s adopted within his label, quickly became a hit among the internet’s most beloved It-girls. Best known as actress Hunter Schafer, she wore the show’s opening look at Vanity Fair , a long bias-cut white silk dress with a bust Delicately covered with an extra long feather*) Oscar party. “It’s my way of expressing, after this first step I will spread my wings and be able to express myself,” De Saint Sernin told Nicole Phelps of the look.
