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Dior Appoints Jonathan Anderson as Sole Creative Director Across All Lines

His appointment consolidates creative leadership of women’s, menswear, haute couture at Dior ahead of his menswear debut on June 27.

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Anderson also lent his hand to film, designing costumes for the likes of "Challengers," starring Zendaya (pictured in 2024 at the film's premiere in Rome).
Jonathan Anderson Loewe Dior Creative Director

Overview

  • Anderson succeeds Maria Grazia Chiuri’s nine-year tenure and Kim Jones’s recent menswear role to become the first creative director since Christian Dior to oversee all main collections under one vision.
  • He will unveil Dior Men Summer 2026 in Paris on June 27, 2025, and present his first women’s ready-to-wear collection in October during Paris Fashion Week.
  • Dior’s revenue fell to €8.7 billion in 2024 from €9.5 billion in 2023, prompting LVMH to enlist Anderson’s bold design approach to restore growth.
  • Before joining Dior, Anderson spent 11 years at Loewe, growing its sales from about €230 million in 2014 to nearly €2 billion by 2024.
  • He will continue leading his JW Anderson label alongside his role at Dior, a dual commitment endorsed by Delphine Arnault to leverage his creative momentum.