PHOEBE PHILO IS LEAVING CÉLINE. The rumours broke out (for the hundredth time) on Tuesday morning, and the fashion industry reacted, for it is Philo who has single handedly returned the chic minimalism to fashion since taking the helm in 2008. Suddenly, women turned away from ‘more is more’ heavily embellished and colourful ensembles towards simple lines and a tonal colour palette, in clothes that quietly screamed “Power!” It was a revolution, previously unseen in fashion, arguably, since Calvin Klein.
