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"    Photo: Getty Images   We&amp;#039;ve just learned via WWD that after two years, Nicola Formichetti is leaving his position as the creative director of Mugler. The designer is known for dressing Lady Gaga, being a social media mogul, and helping revamp Mugler&amp;#039;s bags. Jo\u00EBl Palix, president of Clarins Fragrance Group and director general of Mugler, released this statement: &amp;quot;Nicola has accomplished our original mission of bringing his energy to the brand. With his talent for communication and understanding modern imagery and design, Nicola has been instrumental in attracting a new audience, which is undeniably crucial for the future strategy of the house. He will be a historical part of the Mugler legacy and known as the force that catapulted us forward.&amp;quot; There is no word on who will replace Formichetti.   Keep up to date on the latest breaking fashion news stories.  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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