Shoe-in: Roland Mouret Named Creative Director of Robert Clergerie

Roland Mouret is taking the creative helm of French shoemaker Robert Clergerie. The French-born, London-based fashion designer is expected unveil his first shoes and accessories for Clergerie later this year, according to a report in today’s issue of WWD. Meanwhile, Mouret will continue to design womenswear and menswear under his own name. “To be the creative director of Robert Clergerie is an incredible opportunity,” he told British Vogue. “For so many people it’s such an important brand and held in the highest affection, as is Robert Clergerie himself.