Gant Ex-Creative Director Returns As Global Artistic Director

Gant has announced its former creative director Christopher Bastin will be returning to the group in the new role of global artistic director. Bastin will join office on October 1 and will report directly to Gant executive vice-president of product and design Karen Vogele, Drapers reported. He was creative director at the Swedish fashion retailer for three years from 2012. Bastin first joined Gant in 2005 as a shirt designer and was appointed as head of design for Gant Rugger four years later. Read more at Retail Gazette.