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The Italian accessories brand has appointed a Milanese designer as its new creative director after years of employing big names from outside the country.

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2012 is shaping up to be a year of (attempted) revival for fashion brands. The latest? Ungaro. Almost exactly a year after it was announced that Giles Deacon, Ungaro's most recent short-lived creative director, had left the company, followed by CEO Jeffrey Aronsson and other advisors, WWD reports that a new team has taken the reigns with plans to return the label to the runway next season. The new creative director?

A few weeks ago, Jonathan Saunders was announced as the new creative director of Pollini. You may ask, "What's Pollini?" and we say, "Well, it's this