And another fashion designer announces his exit from a French luxury brand. Paris-based brand Saint Laurent, best known for its sartorial creations for men, is now left with a void as its Creative Director Hedi Slimane has put down his papers, marking his exit.

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pIt seems like the financial year of 2015-16 has been a year of exits as many creative directors have quit their respective brands and moved on. It started with Raf Simons, and now, the latest to join the league is strongHedi Slimane/strong, designer and Creative Director for renowned French fashion house strongSaint Laurent/strong. His four year long relationship that started off in 2015 has finally come to an end after his contract with the fashion house ended yesterday./p
pandnbsp;/p pHaving revamped the brandandrsquo;s aesthetics by adding an edgy flair to Saint Laurentandrsquo;s laidback and elegant style, Hedi Slimane is the man behind introducing in-rock styling amongst upscale fashion brands. Slimane, who is known as a maestro of menswear, was also the man who introduced skinny jeans in Dior Homme. Rumour has it that he will be replaced by Belgian-Italian designer Anthony Vacarello./p
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pWhile his exit was pretty much evident at the autumn / winter 16 show in Los Angeles, the news has, however, saddened fashion aficionados and patrons of the brand across the globe./p
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