Courrèges Parts Ways With Nicolas Di Felice
Nicolas Di Felice led Courrèges' renaissance, blending iconic codes with contemporary fashion and cultural events before stepping down to pursue personal projects.
- On Tuesday, Nicolas Di Felice announced he is stepping down as Courrèges artistic director to "focus on personal projects," the house confirmed in a statement.
- Over his five years at the label, Di Felice revived the brand's space-age codes and built a recognizable wardrobe of vinyl jackets and ribbed knits while integrating modern club culture.
- Earlier this month, Di Felice presented his final collection at Paris Fashion Week, devoted to "24 hours in the life of a Courrèges woman." He previously trained under Nicolas Ghesquière at Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton.
- Artemis group, which owns Courrèges, lauded the designer's contributions to reviving the brand. The house will announce his successor next week.
- Di Felice's designs gained widespread recognition, worn by celebrities including Beyoncé and Dua Lipa throughout his tenure. His future plans remain undisclosed.
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Nicolas Di Felice is Leaving Courrèges After Five Years
Nicolas Di Felice. Courtesy of CourrègesNicolas Di Felice has stepped down from his position as creative director of Courrèges after five years. The news was confirmed on Tuesday morning by a press release from the French brand, which stated that Di Felice made the decision to leave in order to “focus on personal projects.”Earlier this month, Di Felice presented his final collection for Courrèges at Paris Fashion Week. It also happened to be his…
The house of the holding Artemis announced the departure of its artistic director on 24 March. At the handlettes for five years, the Belgian designer created there a sophisticated and portable wardrobe, built with references to André Courrèges.
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