The parent company of upmarket fashion brand Christopher Kane has named Nikolas Talonpoika as the labels‘ new chief executive.

Effective from today, Talonpoika replaces Sarah Crook, who is departing Christopher Kane after two years.

Talonpoika was previously strategic marketing and media director of Kering, the fashion house that owns Chrisopher Kane.

Christopher Kane currently has one flagship store in London‘s Mayfair district, as well as an online shop on its website.

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