Miguel Castro Freitas has been appointed as the new creative director of Mugler, taking over from Casey Cadwallader after his revolutionary seven-year reign. Miguel Castro Freitas, who has had stints at Sportmax, Dries Van Noten, and Christian Dior Couture, will start on April 1, 2025.
His first collection will be revealed during Paris Fashion Week this autumn, featuring the Spring/Summer 2026 season.
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Miguel Castro Freitas’ Vision for Mugler
Miguel Castro Freitas spoke about how thrilled he was to join Mugler, saying, “It is an honor to join the spectacular house of Mugler. Alongside the teams, I am thrilled to bring my own vision, story, and emotion to this monumental heritage.” His experience as a young dancer finds common ground with Mugler’s founder, Manfred Thierry Mugler, who died in 2022.
Casey Cadwallader’s Legacy
Casey Cadwallader’s time at Mugler was highlighted by daring runways, energetic collections, and partnerships with pop culture legends such as Cardi B and Zendaya. His creations honored themes of empowerment, diversity, and identity and brought Mugler into a new era.
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Mugler’s non-appearance on the calendar for Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2025 had stirred rumors of structural changes, building up to the announcement. The appointment of Miguel Castro Freitas is viewed as a strategic recruitment to drive the brand into its promising future.
Furthermore, parent company L’Oréal maintains its efforts of building the influence of the brand in fashion as well as perfume.
Miguel Castro Freitas’ first collection is eagerly awaited as it will determine the direction of Mugler’s future. The fashion community is looking forward to his vision for the legendary brand. You can read more about this news.