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Blumarine Appoints Walter Chiapponi Creative Director

The former Tod’s designer replaces Nicola Brognano, whose departure was announced last month.
Walter Chiapponi sits on a green sofa wearing a bright blue jacket and black leather trousers.
Blumarine has appointed Walter Chiapponi creative director. (Julia Von Der Heide)

Blumarine has appointed former Tod’s creative director Walter Chiapponi to oversee its design team, weeks after announcing the

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