Balmain Beauty Appoints Hans Dorsinville as Creative Director

US cosmetics group Estée Lauder (owner of Tom Ford Beauty, Le Labo, MAC, etc.) is assembling a new team for its recently acquired Balmain Beauty License. The first product he does not plan to launch until the fall of 2024. After Nathalie Berger Duquene became global president of Balmain Beauty (and Tom Ford Beauty) as her director of global managing, the group appointed her Hans Dorsinville as creative director of her Balmain Beauty.

Dorsinville was previously chief creative officer at New York advertising agency Gotham, specializing in the beauty and fashion fields, working under names such as Essie, Maybelline, and the Council of Fashion Designers of America. He graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York and began his career in 1993 at Dana His Callan. At the US fashion brand where he stayed for seven years, Dorshinville took the role of vice president of the internal design agency. In 2001, he joined the agency Laird + Partners as Partner, Executive Vice President, Sr. Creative He joined as Director, Estie He Lauder, Coty, Bottega He Veneta Campaign I was involved in After 16 years at Laird + Partners, he was appointed Chief Creative He Officer at independent advertising agency Select World in 2017.

Dorsinville is particularly committed to promoting inclusion, as it did in 2015 with the “I Am No Angel” campaign developed for plus-size fashion brand Lane Bryant. Increase diversity in the creative industry and increase visibility in career growth for young people of color.

Daushinville shares the same dedication as Olivier Rousteing, Balmain’s creative director for the past 12 years. Olivier Rousteing has given the Parisian label, founded in 1945, a more cosmopolitan flair and brought the label’s shows to the public.

On September 26, 2022, two days before Balmain’s Spring/Summer 2023 runway show, Estée Lauder announced that it had signed a licensing agreement to develop, design and distribute Balmain’s beauty line. Two months later, the US group also announced the acquisition of Tom Her Ford brand, where Estee Lauder has been making beauty products since 2006. ).