Kim Jones Resigns as Artistic Director at Fendi to Focus on Dior Men’s Role: U.S. News & World Report

After three years at the helm of Fendi as its Artistic Director for womenswear, Kim Jones has announced that he will be stepping down from his role to focus on his responsibilities as the Artistic Director of Dior Men’s.

Jones, who is known for his innovative designs and collaborations with artists such as Kaws and Shawn Stussy, has been credited with bringing a fresh perspective to the iconic Italian fashion house. During his tenure, he successfully blended Fendi’s rich heritage with his own modern aesthetic, creating collections that were both timeless and cutting-edge.

In a statement, Jones expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to work with Fendi and praised the talented team he had the privilege of collaborating with. He also expressed his excitement to fully concentrate on his role at Dior Men’s, where he has already made a significant impact since joining in 2018.

Jones’s departure from Fendi marks the end of an era for the brand, but fans can look forward to seeing what new creative direction the house will take under its next Artistic Director. In the meantime, fashion enthusiasts can expect even more groundbreaking designs from Jones at Dior Men’s as he continues to push the boundaries of menswear.