What is Haider Ackermann?
{{Infobox fashion designer | name = Haider Ackermann | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|03|29}} | birth_place = [[Colombia]] | death_date = | death_place = | education = | occupation = fashion designer }} '''Haider Ackermann''' (born 29 March 1971 in [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]) is a [[France|French]] deseigner of ready-to-wear fashion. He lives in [[Paris]]. == Background == In 1998, Ackermann began a five-month internship at [[John Galliano]], building his portfolio over the next few years with designers such as Bernhard Willhelm, Patrick Van Ommeslaeghe and Mayerline. [[Karl Lagerfeld]] had gone on record saying that he believed Ackermann a worthy successor to his mantle at Chanel, a fitting compliment for one of fashion’s most talented designers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/community/people/haider-ackermann|title=Haider Ackermann is part of the BoF 500|website=The Business of Fashion|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2020-ready-to-wear/haider-ackermann|title=Haider Ackermann Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show|website=Vogue|language=en|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> Ackermann launched his own collection in September 2002. In September 2016, he was entrusted by the Berluti house with the succession of Alessandro Sartori at the head of the artistic direction, to which he remained until April 2018, replaced by Kris Van Assche.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://qz.com/771901/a-century-old-parisian-shoe-company-is-entrusting-its-legacy-to-a-designer-known-for-fancy-sweats/|title=A century-old Parisian shoe company is entrusting its legacy to a designer known for fancy sweats|last=Bain|first=Marc|website=Quartz|language=en|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Official website|https://www.haiderackermann.com/}} {{Instagram|id=h.a}} {{Biography-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ackermann, Haider}}