Saint Laurent Says Designer Anthony Vaccarello to Leave

Belgian fashion designer Anthony Vaccarello will leave his post as chief designer at Saint Laurent after a decade in charge, the French house's parent company Kering announced Friday. "Anthony Vaccarello has played a key role in Saint Laurent's development, helping to strengthen its identity and influence across the worlds of fashion and culture," Kering said in a statement, without giving any reason for Vaccarello's departure. The designer had hinted at his potential exit at his final show for Saint Laurent on September 29.


