Set in a dark industrial space on a former railway, Stefano Gallici’s first show as creative director of Ann Demeulemeester opened on a soundtrack of trains’ clanking noises that reminded one of the comings and goings the brand has witnessed in less than a year.
As Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s journey at the label abruptly stopped after roughly six months, Gallici proved he is starting his own with a different attitude, veering the…