Designer Switch

Some of the hottest designers are doing a swithcing of companies these days. Former Nina Ricci designer Olivier Theyskens has signed on to design a woman’s capsule collection for sportwear label Theory. Jean Paul Gaultier is leaving Hermes and is set to be replaced by Christophe Lemaire. Gaultier is to focus on his own namesake RTW and haute couture brands. His replacement, Lemaire was previously the creative director at Lacoste. Last, a new creative director has been named for the London-based fashion house Alexander McQueen. His long time colleague Sarah Burton. I can't wait to see what all these designers have in store for the future. Images and info via www.sassybella.com