40 -year -old Jonathan Anderson has announced his departure from Lowe, stepping as a creative director at the top of the Spanish luxury house after 11 years.
Their exit marks the end of a transformative era, which rebuilt the identity of the lowway, which was in the position of the brand as a leader in contemporary luxury fashion.
Northern Irish designers joined Lowe in 2013, bringing a distinctive vision with him, which merged outstanding craftsmanship with avant-garde design. During his tenure, the brand under his leadership fuses Fala -Fula, Surgery Elements, Bold Silhoute and innovative artistic collaborations.
Lowe emerged as a prominent player in the fashion world, known for commitment to excellence in high-concept designs and leather craftsmanship. Was one of Anderson’s most prestigious contribution puzzle The bag, a design that celebrated its tenth anniversary this year and became a symbol of a brand form and work.
Dame Maggi Smith is carrying the iconic puzzle bags. Courtesy of Lowe.
His work also challenged the traditional fashion criteria, pushed boundaries and making pieces that were both artistic and wearable.
In a emotional post shared through Instagram, Anderson reflected on his time in Lowe: “From my first day in Lowe, I found merciful souls in design studio and workshops, which were talents, and still, are unmatched. Thanks for sharing their crafts,” he wrote. ” “In the last eleven years, I have been lucky to be surrounded by imagination, skills, penance and simplicity to say ‘yes’ for all my wild ambitious ideas. Looking back, I felt that a brand has not been made in the first show, or even on the first year of the show, but slowly, what is made on the base after the year.
Under Anderson, Lowe not only became a luxury brand, but also became a place of artistic experiment, where the line between everyday objects and extraordinary works of art was often blurred.
Some of his standout works include sculpture leather clothes, playful balloon heels and pixelated trump-al’ol coats, all of which defined traditional fashion expectations.
The brand also created memorable cooperation, such as one with studio Ghibali, the famous Japanese animation studio, and the famous faces of Maggi Smith and Daniel Craig created campaigns.
As Anderson’s departure opens a new chapter for the lowway, the fashion industry is already buzzing with speculation about its next step.
Their exhaust connects a wave of creative director that changes widely through the world of Haute Couture. A few days before Anderson’s announcement, Demona was appointed as the new creative director of Gucci after exiting Balensiaga, while Donatela Versace made headlines with his departure from Versace, marking the end of an era for the iconic Italian brand.
Recently under the fashion industry underlines the changing dynamics on top of the Haute Couture House, which affects the direction of some of the world’s most reputable brands with designers such as Anderson, Damna and Donatela.
As these creative minds move on new ventures, the future of fashion seems to be in the constant state of development, to challenge the tradition with fresh ideas and perspectives and to define the next era of luxury.
