Haider Ackermann news and archive

Canada Goose unveils debut 'Snow Goose' capsule collection by Haider Ackermann

Canada Goose has launched its debut seasonal capsule collection created by its recently appointed creative director, Haider Ackermann, under the name ‘Snow Goose by Canada Goose.’ Designed under the Canadian outerwear brand’s heritage label, Snow Goose, the collection launch is the first under Ackermann's direction since his appointment in May....

PeopleFeatured

Tom Ford names Haider Ackermann as Creative Director

Haider Ackermann takes over creative direction at Tom Ford. The Colombian-born French designer will present his first collection for the US fashion house in March at Paris Fashion Week, Tom Ford announced on Wednesday. He succeeds Peter Hawkings , whose departure from the brand was announced in July. This makes Ackermann the second creative...

Fashion |Opinion Featured

Why the Cannes Film Festival is the epitome of red carpet fashion

Dripping in the world’s most beautiful diamonds, model and entrepreneur Bella Hadid posed for photographers as she walked the red carpet at a Cannes Film Festival event this week. A guest of Chopard, the Swiss haute jeweller and watchmaker, Ms. Hadid, like so many actresses, celebrities, muses, models, and those on fashion’s periphery, all...

PeopleFeatured

Canada Goose names Haider Ackermann as creative director

Luxury outerwear brand Canada Goose has named Colombian-born French designer Haider Ackermann as its first-ever creative director to “shape” its future products and “elevate the brand’s creative aesthetic”. In a statement, the luxury parka brand said that Ackermann will be based in Paris and work alongside chairman and chief executive officer...

Podcast

Podcast: A conversation with designer Haider Ackermann

Colombian-born French designer Haider Ackermann has made his mark in the fashion industry. The designer headed fashion brand Berluti for several years and recently designed a guest collection for Jean Paul Gaultier. In this pocast, Ackermann talks with journalist Suzy Menkes about his career and his recent work. Source: Creative Conversations...

Fashion Featured

Away from the frenzy, creativity shines at haute couture

It was not so long ago that haute couture was held in salons, private sitting room-style presentations that showed the collections to a Maison’s elusive, well-to-do clientele. It was unobtrusive, chic, and most of all held hush-hush behind closed doors. But those are days of yore. Just like ready-to-wear, haute couture is vying for fashion’s...

Fashion

Haider Ackermann and Fila debut collaboration in Manchester show

Colombian-born designer Haider Ackermann has unveiled a new collaboration with Italian sportswear giant Fila in a show based in Manchester, UK. The colourful collection saw a range of vivid hues take to the runway, from acid yellows to neon greens, which contrasted the graphic black and white patterns. The event was set in the former railway...

People

Jean Paul Gaultier announces Haider Ackermann as next haute couture guest

Colombian-born designer Haider Ackermann has been revealed as the next haute couture guest for Jean Paul Gaultier’s spring/summer 2023 collection. Over the course of his career, the Paris-based creator has been the head of a number of prominent fashion houses, including Dior, Martin Margiela and Berluti, after he completed a five month...

Fashion Featured

Fila announces collaboration with Haider Ackermann

Sportswear brand Fila is teaming up with Colombian-born French designer Haider Ackermann on a special collaboration, which will debut with a fashion show in Manchester, UK on November 17. In a short statement, Fila said that Ackermann will guest design a collection of menswear, womenswear and accessories for the sportswear brand as part of the...

PeopleFeatured

Ackermann in new shock departure at top of men's fashion

Designer Haider Ackermann parted ways with Berluti Friday, the French brand said, in the latest twist in the frenetic game of musical chairs at the top of men's fashion. The Colombian had led the label for only 18 months, and his surprise departure sparked speculation he will be replaced by Kris Van Assche, the Belgian designer who left Dior...

Video

Video: Haider Ackermann AW18 panel discussion

Finn Mactaggart is joined by Levi Palmer and Matthew Harding of palmer//harding, Thomas Cohen and Lara Johnson-Wheeler to discuss the Haider Ackermann A/W 18 show. Source: SHOWstudio, YouTube

Video

Video: Haider Ackermann FW18 Men's PFW

Haider Ackermann Fall Winter 2018/19 Men's collection, January 2018, Paris Fashion Week. Source: FF Channel, YouTube