Michael Rider Explained

Michael Rider is an American fashion designer.[1] In October 2024 Rider was announced as the incoming creative director of Celine. He will succeed current director Hedi Slimane in early 2025.[2] [3]

Rider worked as a senior designer at Balenciaga from 2004 to 2008. From 2008 to 2018 he worked under Phoebe Philo as design director of ready-to-wear at Celine.[4] He joined Ralph Lauren in 2018 as creative director, where he worked until May 2024.[5] [6]

Personal life

Rider was raised in Washington D.C.[7] He attended Brown University.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hine . Samuel . 2024-10-02 . Hedi Slimane Is Out at Celine—and This American Designer Is In . 2024-10-24 . GQ . en-US.
  2. News: Gallagher . Jacob . October 2, 2024 . The Whiplash of a Major Fashion World Shake-up . The New York Times.
  3. Web site: Dazed . 2024-10-02 . Who is Michael Rider, Celine’s new creative director? . 2024-10-24 . Dazed . en.
  4. Web site: 2024-10-02 . Michael Rider Will Replace Hedi Slimane at Celine . 2024-10-24 . Harper's Bazaar . en-US.
  5. Web site: Guilbault . Laure . 2024-10-02 . Michael Rider is the new creative director at Celine . 2024-10-24 . Vogue Business . en-US.
  6. Web site: Milnes . Hilary . 2024-05-13 . Polo Ralph Lauren’s Michael Rider to exit . 2024-10-24 . Vogue Business . en-US.
  7. News: April 28, 2000 . Signs of the Times: Post-Spring Fashion Special . Brown Daily Herald.