This article first appeared on Vogue Business .

Maria Grazia Chiuri has been named Chief Creative Officer of Fendi, the house announced today. Chiuri will present her first collection for Fall/Winter 2026 during Milan Fashion Week next February. The appointment comes six months after her departure from the creative director position at Dior . It also marks a sort of homecoming: Chiuri, who is Roman, worked at Fendi for 10 years as an accessories designer between 1989 and 1999, where she led the development of the house’s signature Baguette bag.

“Maria Grazia Chiuri is one of the greatest creative talents in fashion today, and I am delighted that she has chosen to return to Fendi to continue expressing her creativity within the LVMH group, after sharing her bold vision of fashion. Sur

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