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Versace announced that Anthony Vaccarello is the new Creative Director of Versus Versace. His permanent appointment follows his highly successful capsule collection for Versus Versace which debuted in September at New York Fashion Week.

Vaccarello has been an immediate and harmonious fit with the brand, and his new position is a fluid and natural development of his working relationship with Donatella Versace.

I’ve followed Anthony’s work from his very first collection, as soon as I met him I realized immediately he was the one, he gets it, his talent screams Versus Versace. I love his fresh energy and innovation and I love being surrounded by a talent which brings newness to Versace.” – said Donatella Versace

Anthony Vaccarello will be responsible for all Versus Versace collections, for both menswear and womenswear and will make his debut with the Fall/Winter 2015 season. Anthony will work under the supervision of Donatella Versace, Artistic Director of Versace.

His appointment is the latest step in the evolution of Versus Versace, initially founded in 1989 as the rebellious heart of Versace. Since 2013 the label has followed a digital groundbreaking strategy: see now, buy now, wear now concept, with each collection immediately available to purchase online.

Anthony Vaccarello is one of the most exciting designers in fashion today, he captures world attention with his designs.

I am thrilled and honoured to become creative director of Versus Versace. Donatella Versace is such an inspiration to me, and together we have many exciting plans the future of Versus Versace.” – said Anthony Vaccarello