Chanel's artistic director, Virginie Viard, departs after five years and a 30-year career.

Virginie Viard, Chanel's artistic director for five years, has announced her departure from the luxury fashion house, following a 30-year career with the brand. Viard, who took over the role in 2019 after the passing of Karl Lagerfeld, has been credited with introducing a relatable sense of practicality and ease to the iconic Chanel look. Chanel has not disclosed further details about her departure or her successor.

June 06, 2024
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