Confirmed: Duran Lantink as Jean Paul Gaultier inventive director. As rumored over on theFashionSpot boards (and throughout the business at massive), the Dutch dressmaker is to turn out to be the enduring French trend home’s everlasting inventive director. Since his retirement in 2020, Jean Paul Gaultier initiated a rotation of visitor designers, wherein the likes of Chitose Abe, Glenn Martens, Olivier Rousteing, Haider Ackermann, Julien Dossena, Simone Rocha, Nicolas di Felice, and (extra not too long ago) Ludovic de Saint Sernin have been known as upon to design couture collections. Lantink, who based his genderless label in 2016, will current his debut ready-to-wear assortment throughout Paris Trend Week in September 2025. The primary Haute Couture assortment from Lantink will observe in January 2026.
Jean Paul Gaultier Appoints Duran Lantink as Everlasting Artistic Director
Learn under the reactions of theFashionSpot’s discussion board members:
“Not a foul concept!” [BalkaniStaCouture]
“JPG again on the style week calendar? I’m right here for that!” [Mrs.T]
“I want him properly.” [Salvatore]
“I actually thought JPG’s RTW was gone endlessly! It’s an enormous shock. Can’t say that I’m able to see JPG below one other title than the person himself. Congrats to him although, it’s big!” [Valentine27]
“I want him luck, and can gladly anticipate what he reveals in January.” [engenius]
“Good for him however I discover this pointless.” [Avonlea]
“He looks as if a greater match for Loewe than Gaultier, no?” [LadyJunon]
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