David Koma, a Mugler's new artistic director

David Koma 

David Koma is Mugler's new artistic director. The London-based fashioner - who begins his new part in January - will reveal his first gathering for the brand in June with pre, before making his catwalk make a big appearance in September throughout Paris Fashion Week.

"We need to compose another page for Mugler, returning it on the guide in the style business," said Virginie Courtin-Clarins, executive of advancement, advertising and interchanges at Mugler Fashion. "We have the possibility to modernise it and I suppose the potential is enormous."

Koma swaps Nicola Formichetti, who left the French form house in April to join Diesel as masterful chief. The architect's landing denote the first phase of rebranding for Mugler, with a recharged keep tabs on ladies' prepared to-wear.courtin-Clarins said that Koma's ladylike figure con mark is "in the same line as the Mugler Dna, yet he has his current and remarkable vision of a lady".

"We concurred that we needed a true couturier," Courtin-Clarins told Wwd. "We feel we have to concentrate on the item, and that is the reason we're beginning with the precollection."

On December 13, 2013