WWD has just announced that former designer of Dior, John Galliano, has been confirmed to join Maison Martin Margiela and that an official release is expected to follow later today.
Set to lead the creative direction of the House, Only The Brave President and owner of Maison Martin Margiela, Renzo Rosso stated, “Margiela is ready for a new charismatic creative soul. I look forward to his return to create that fashion dream that only he can create, and wish him to here find his new home.”
Galliano will follow in the footsteps of Margiela designer, Matthieu Blazy, and will showcase his first collection this January during Couture week.
Here’s to Galliano’s second chance to make magic.