More than three years have passed since the star designer made any announcements, and this recent one sent shockwaves across the fashion world.

Tisci joins Burberry after more than a decade at Givenchy, where he succeeded creative giants like Alexander McQueen and Julien Macdonald in 2005

It seems two years is long enough an experiment with Christopher Bailey’s dual role as CEO and Chief Creative Officer. Bailey stays on as President.

He remains Creative Director, synchronizing the creative and business aspects of the label.

Fashion designer Christopher Bailey has been getting into the festive spirit with his latest project — a Christmas tree for Claridge’s hotel in London.

Burberry Group said on Tuesday its chief creative officer Christopher Bailey would become its chief executive, following the departure of its long-standing chief Angela Ahrendts to Apple.