Senior leather design appointment at LVMH

26/04/2004

LVMH (Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton) has announced the appointment of Roberto Menichetti as artistic director for the luxury women's fashion and leather accessories brand, Celine. 

Menichetti has been concentrating on the creation and launch of his own brand, ‘Menichetti’, since 2002 and presented his first collection in New York in February 2004.

LVMH said the Celine brand has experienced one of the fastest growth rates in the industry and in 2003 achieved double-digit organic sales growth. This progression has escalated during the first quarter 2004.