Nomination
The british label has today announced the appointment of Joanna Sykes as creative director, effective September 1st 2012.
Joanna Sykes studied at Central St Martin’s and was most recently design director at Aquascutum. She was formerly head designer for Freda at Matches and ran her own eponymous label “Sykes” for three and a half years. Her previous roles include design consultant at Giorgio Armani and womenswear designer for Alberta Ferretti and Philosophy.
“Nicole Farhi has always been about timeless style and effortless elegance. Joanna understands these qualities and brings a fantastic eye for detail, as well as a great understanding of cut, proportion and fabrication” says Nicole Farhi.
Joanna Sykes will show her first collection for Autumn Winter 2013.
