November 4, 2019: Luxury leather and fashion brand Tod’s has announced the appointment of Walter Chiapponi as Creative Director of the women's and men's collections of the brand, starting from the Autumn-Winter 2020/21 collection.
Having worked with Valentino, Gucci and Bottega Veneta previously, Mr. Chiapponi does have an impressive era of experience behind his back.
Diego Della Valle, President of Tod's Group, states: "Walter Chiapponi is a talented Italian creative who knows and is able to combine Tod’s Italian lifestyle with a touch of modernity, without ever losing sight of the high quality and craftsmanship that represents the brand’s DNA.”