
The replacement of Hannah MacGibbon as Chloe creative director is old news by now, but what is not old is the Spring 2012 Chloe collection of handbags. Generally, any given line of designer accessories exhibits a unifying theme for the season. Last year, Hannah MacGibbon’s Fall Chloe collection completely failed to show any evidence of this. From color-blocked bucket bags to crocodile clutches, there were no two bags alike in her Fall 2011 collection. The lack of any unifying features was a bit off-putting, and was almost certainly a contributing factor the appointment of Clare Waight Keller as the new creative director at Chloe.
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