Maria Grazia Chiuri Returns to Fendi as Chief Creative Officer
Fashion designer Maria Grazia Chiuri has officially joined Fendi as its new Chief Creative Officer. This marks a major move in the fashion world and a return to a house where her career began.
A Homecoming After Two Decades
Chiuri first worked at Fendi from 1989 to 1999. She helped design many iconic pieces, including the famous Fendi Baguette bag. After spending years at both Valentino and Dior, she is now returning to the brand that shaped her early career.
First Collection Set for Fall/Winter 2026
Chiuri’s first Fendi collection will launch during Milan Fashion Week in February 2026. Fashion insiders expect a mix of modern style and classic Fendi elegance. Her vision could bring a new energy to the brand.
What to Expect from Chiuri at Fendi
Known for promoting strong, feminine designs, Chiuri may bring fresh ideas to Fendi’s luxury image. Her return signals a bold new chapter for the house. Fans and critics alike are excited to see how she shapes Fendi’s future.
