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Minimalism with a twist: Simone Bellotti presents his debut at Jil Sander

One of the debuts at Milan Fashion Week was designer Simone Bellotti's for Jil Sander. The new creative director chose to return to the brand's Milanese headquarters, drawing inspiration from it for his first collection. Scroll down for the catwalk looks. The last time the fashion house showed its collection in its own office was in 2017, under...

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Prada, Jil Sander, Jack Wolfskin… An overview of new management in the fashion industry

Even during the seemingly quiet summer period, the fashion industry continues its reshuffle. From Lancel and Nike to Geox and Marni, FashionUnited has compiled the most important personnel decisions of recent months. Jil Sander: Ubaldo Minelli appointed CEO Ubaldo Minelli, chief executive officer of the Italian fashion group OTB Group, is now...

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Ubaldo Minelli CEO of Jil Sander

Upon the announcement that Serge Brunschwig, the chief executive officer of Jil Sander, was stepping down, the German brand has named Ubaldo Minelli, chief executive officer of Jil Sander's parent company OTB Group, as his successor. This marks a return to the helm of the brand for Minelli, who had served at the helm of Jil Sander in 2021,...

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Bellotti's Hamburg soundscapes: A preview of his Jil Sander debut

Simone Bellotti brings Jil Sander back to Hamburg. But what does the new creative director's debut sound like and what does it reveal about his future direction for the brand? Even before his official catwalk debut as creative director of Jil Sander, Bellotti has offered a first glimpse into his vision. Instead of a fashionable tour de force,...

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OTB Group expands in Mexico

As part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in North America, OTB Group will begin expanding its presence in Mexico. According to OTB, this expansion responds to the strategy of investments in direct channels, which allow the group to expand its retail business. This applies to both markets where it already has a presence and new...

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Video: Arc'teryx x Jil Sander collaboration

In this video, Arc'teryx and Jil Sander have presented their collaboration. Watch the video below. Video: Jil Sander via YouTube Photo credit: Image: Jil Sander via YouTube

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Video: Jil Sander SS22 collection

In this video, fashion designer Jil Sander has presented her SS22 collection at Milano Fashion Week (MFW). Watch the video below. Video: Jil Sander via YouTube Photo credit: High Fashion Talk, Facebook

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Birkenstock and Jil Sander team up for AW21

Footwear brand Birkenstock has unveiled its first collaborative project with designer brand Jil Sander for autumn/winter 2021. The collection conceived by Jil Sander creative directors Lucie and Luke Meier is part of the Jil Sander+ offering. It blends the brand’s sense of luxury, comfort and design with the authentic Birkenstock silhouette...

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Video: Jil Sander SS22 menswear collection

In this video, Italian-based Jil Sander, designed by co-creative directors Lucie and Luke Meier, has presented its spring/summer 2022 menswear collection at Paris Men's Fashion Week (PFW). Watch the video below. Video: Jil Sander via YouTube Photo credit: Hypebeast, Facebook

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Luxury fashion M&A reactivates in 2021 with five deals in March

While it has taken a few months to take off, major investments, merges and acquisitions within the fashion and luxury industry seem to have started to flourish in 2021. From divestments to major acquisitions, these are the five deals that have the industry talking: Dondup, OAMC, Louboutin, Jil Sander and Vestiaire Collection. Confirming the...

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Video: Jil Sander FW21 collection at PFW

In this video, German fashion house Jil Sander has presented its FW21 collection at Paris Fashion Week (PFW). Watch the video below. Do you want to see more FW21 clothing collections? Click here to view the FashionUnited Marketplace. Video: FF Channel via YouTube Photo credit: Paris Fashion Week

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Jil Sander acquired by OTB

Jil Sander, the erstwhile German luxury brand, has been acquired by Italian fashion group OTB. The parent company of Diesel and Margiela bought the house from Japanese fashion group Onward Holding for an undisclosed sum. Jil Sander, which recently has re-found its fashion footing under husband and wife creative team Luke and Lucie Meier, was...