Overview
- Dior has confirmed Jonathan Anderson as creative director for its men’s, women’s and haute couture collections, the first designer to oversee all segments of the house.
- He succeeds Maria Grazia Chiuri on the women’s side after her nine-year tenure and retains the head position at Dior Homme held since mid-April.
- Anderson will debut his first Dior Homme collection on June 27 during Paris Fashion Week in Paris.
- LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault hailed Anderson as one of his generation’s greatest creative talents and key to shaping Dior’s next chapter.
- The 40-year-old Northern Irishman brings 11 years of brand revitalization expertise from Loewe and plans to continue operating his JW Anderson label.