By
Chantal Fernandez,
a features writer who covers fashion for The Cut.
Her work has appeared in the Financial Times, Elle, and Harper’s Bazaar. From 2016 to 2022, she was a senior reporter at the Business of Fashion.
Diane von Fürstenberg’s label, DVF, has hired an exciting young designer as it plots a comeback. The brand announced on Wednesday that New York designer Henry Zankov — known for his knits in bold, graphic colors — is its newest artistic director, overseeing all creative decisions. He will present his first collection during New York Fashion Week in September and continue to operate his own line.
