Hugo Lucchino has officially taken over as the head of Villa Noailles, succeeding Jean-Pierre Blanc. This pivotal leadership change was announced with Lucchino’s appointment on July 25, 2025. As the new director, Lucchino will guide the art center and ensure the smooth organization of the highly anticipated Hyères Festival in 2025.
Leadership Changes and Festival Continuity
Villa Noailles stands as a beacon for art, design, and fashion in France. With Lucchino’s expertise, the center is poised to enter a new era. The annual Hyères Festival—renowned for celebrating emerging talent in fashion and photography—will continue as planned under his management. This move reassures artists, designers, and the wider creative community that the festival’s legacy will remain strong.
What’s Next for Villa Noailles?
With Lucchino at the helm, Villa Noailles is set to expand its influence in the creative world. Attendees and participants can look forward to innovative programming and fresh perspectives at the 2025 Hyères Festival.
Sources:
Fashion United