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2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Kering’s partnership with the London College of Fashion’s Center for Sustainable Fashion. In just a decade, the academic agreement enabled the launch of the Kering x CSF graduate program, exclusively offered at the LCF, as well as the Fashion Values MOOC. Building upon the previous course offering, the new program will span over 3 years, and will train future decision-makers in the fashion industry to develop sustainable governance models.

Sustainability, collaboration, and creativity are core pillars of Kering’s vision for the future of luxury. Through its various academic contributions, the Group aims to offer comprehensive training that provides students with the tools to place sustainability at the core of an organization’s strategy.

Kering and the London College of Fashion have unveiled a dynamic 3-year programme. Centered on sustainable governance, it equips budding fashion leaders with interdisciplinary expertise and a focus on the “3Is” of sustainability. Marie-Claire Daveu emphasizes the transformative power of education in shaping a sustainable future for the fashion industry.

To achieve long term sustainability goals across industries, the new Kering x CSF program will shape future board members to bring Rockstrom et al.’s interspecies, intergenerational and intragenerational justice, otherwise known as

BRUSSELS –

Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, who for almost four decades dazzled the fashion world with his luscious use of colors and fabrics, said Tuesday that he will step down as creative director of his namesake brand at the end of June.

Van Noten, 65, a master of blending the old with the new, said in a statement that the 2025 men’s spring-summer collection will be the last in his current role. He added that the women’s collection will be designed by his studio.

Van Noten’s successor will be announced at a later stage, he said.

“I have been preparing for this moment for a while, and I feel it’s time to leave room for a new generation of talents to bring their vision to the brand,” Van Noten said.

Although he will relinquish his role as creative director, Van Noten will still be involved in the fashion house.

Fashion firm Puig acquired a majority share in Van Noten in 2018, with the designer remaining creative director of the brand, which has expanded into beauty and fragrance. Van Noten said Puig’s takeover has helped the brand to keep “blooming.”

“Like in a garden, you decide what to plant; and

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Dries Van Noten to step down as creative director at the end of June