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Article: TOD'S NAMES LAM AS NEW CREATIVE CHIEF.(appointment of Derek Lam )(Brief article)
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- Footwear News
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- December 4, 2006
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Byline: ERIC NEWMAN
NEW YORK - Tod's and Derek Lam are officially sealing the deal.
Last week, the Italian fashion house announced Lam's appointment as creative director, confirming media speculation over the last month.
"We look forward to working with Derek Lam, one of the most important and exciting design talents," Tod's Chairman and CEO Diego Della Valle said in a statement. "His work over the past few seasons has demonstrated a great understanding of Tod's as a brand, and we look forward to his contributions."
As part of his new duties, Lam is working on a capsule fall '07 shoe and handbag collection for Tod's, in addition to ...