Mugler appoints Miguel Castro Freitas as artistic director

The Portuguese designer will have to continue to fan the flame of the fashion house, which had been brilliantly rekindled for more than seven years by the American Casey Cadwallader.

 

The wheel continues to turn at high speed in the fashion market.

 

And this time it is the fashion and perfume house Mugler that has appointed a new artistic director, Miguel Castro Freitas.

 

The company, founded in 1974 by Manfred Thierry Mugler and bought in 2019 by L’Oréal from the Clarins group, has chosen a very modern and more accessible way to announce this change of designer, social networks, before confirming it in a press release.

 

Comeback at the next Paris Fashion Week

 

From April 1, the Portuguese designer Miguel Castro Freitas will replace the American Casey Cadwallader at Mugler, where he will “oversee all fashion design,” according to the press release.

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Victor Gosselin
Victor Gosselin is a journalist specializing in luxury, HR, tech, retail, and editorial consulting. A graduate of EIML Paris, he has been working in the luxury industry for 9 years. Fond of fashion, Asia, history, and long format, this ex-Welcome To The Jungle and Time To Disrupt likes to analyze the news from a sociological and cultural angle.
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