Overview
- The show unfolded on May 27 at Rome’s 18th-century Villa Albani Torlonia, providing a cinematic setting for the new lineup.
- Dior muse Natalie Portman, a brand ambassador since 2010, arrived in a one-shoulder ruffled maxi with sheer panels and a trailing pearl-white blazer.
- Chiuri set a monochrome dress code of white for women and black for men, which front-row guests including Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Daddario and Ashley Park observed.
- Design highlights included pleated white gowns paired with crisp blazers and tailored suits to balance romantic flourishes with modern minimalism.
- Unconfirmed reports suggest Cruise 2026 may be Chiuri’s final collection for Dior, with the all-white palette hinting at a theme of new beginnings.