After a month of rumors, Salvatore Ferragamo has officially announced that Paul Andrew is leaving his creative director position since 2019. The British designer will leave the company in May 2021. Ferragamo's creative and design directions will continue to develop under the guidance of the existing team, says Ferragamo's official press release.
“Salvatore Ferragamo is grateful to Paul Andrew for his passion and commitment to the brand, as well as for his contribution to improving the position of the creative vision of Salvatore Ferragamo,” commented Michaela Le Divelek Lemmy, CEO of Salvatore, leaving the post of creative director of the Italian luxury brand. Ferragamo.
Paul Andrew himself noted that he took his job at Salvatore Ferragamo as a great honor for himself: “I was deeply inspired by the intelligence and technical prowess of Salvatore Ferragamo, the man whose genius built the company that now bears his name. I will always be grateful for this unique opportunity, I will be proud of the work that we have done together and I will continue to create with enthusiasm in the future.
Paul Andrew joined Salvatore Ferragamo in 2016 as Creative Director of the women's footwear business for the brand, a year later he was given the leadership of clothing design, and in 2019 he was promoted to the position of Creative Director of the entire brand.
It can be assumed that after leaving Ferragamo, Andrew will again take up the development of his own fashion brand, which he was forced to leave in 2019 in order to focus on work at Ferragamo.
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