The firm on Thursday appointed former Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci as its new chief creative officer, effective from March 12. @Burberry announces Riccardo Tisci as Chief Creative Officer effective 12 March 2018. Artwork: Katerina Jebb, 2018, Copyright pic.twitter.com/VDtP9LzmGb — Burberry (@Burberry) March 1, 2018 Mr Gobbetti said: “Riccardo is one of the most talented designers of our time. Mr Gobbetti previously worked with the new creative director when he headed up Givenchy from 2004 to 2008. Mr Tisci said: “I am honoured and delighted to be joining Burberry as its new chief creative officer and reuniting with Marco Gobbetti.

Source: Irish Independent March 01, 2018 10:18 UTC