Humberto Leon news and archive

Timberland celebrates five decades of its original boot with designer collaborations

2023 marks the 50th anniversary since the original Timberland yellow work boot was first created, and the brand is celebrating with the creation of the 'Future73' collective, featuring designers including Christopher Raeburn and Samuel Ross reimagining its 6-inch premium boot for the future. The ‘Future73’ project features six “future makers,”...

Fashion

Humberto Leon and McDonald's create Lunar New Year designs

McDonald's has teamed up with Humberto Leon, co-founder of fashion brand Opening Ceremony and former Kenzo co-creative director, to create a one-of-a-kind collection of zodiac animal designs. Focused on the Year of the Tiger, the "McDonald's Hall of Zodiacs: 2022 Lunar New Year with Humberto Leon," is an immersive and interactive experience for...

People

Kenzo parts ways with creative directors Humberto Leon and Carol Lim

Humberto Leon and Carol Kim are stepping down from Kenzo, where they shared the position of creative director for the past eight years, to focus on their US-based label Opening Ceremony, WWD reports. The duo will present their final collection for the LVMH-owned fashion house on June 23 during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Their official departure...