The John Varvatos chapter at Under Armour may have come to an end but the designer is engrossed in a new passion: fabric design. In the fall of 2023, the Baltimore-based sports brand named Varvatos its chief design officer . Varvatos had been consulting for the company since earlier that year and had been brought in-house to oversee the design direction across its entire portfolio of apparel, footwear and accessories and to oversee its design studios in Baltimore, New York and Portland, Ore. He’s kept a low profile since the appointment, but Under Armour founder and chief executive officer Kevin Plank had long been a fan of the designer and was instrumental in bringing him on board. You May Also Like Varvatos said he actually left the company in November, but his departure was not made public. An Under Armour spokesperson confirmed the exit on Thursday. “I always said I wasn’t planning to be there more than two years,” Varvatos told WWD in an exclusive interview.…