Christopher Bastin has been named creative director across all GANT collections effective August 1st.

Bastin joined GANT in 2005 and worked as the company’s lead shirt designer until 2009 when he became head of design for the company’s GANT Rugger label. Now he will be responsible for providing seasonal inspiration and design direction for all collections.

“As part of the GANT team, I have been lucky to experience many company milestones throughout the years,” he said. “I hope to build upon these successes as we develop the GANT brand and our collections towards ever higher levels of desirability.”