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Jonathan Anderson named Dior’s first unified creative director since founder

His ten-collection remit, including two couture shows, aims to help Dior reverse a sales slump.

Overview

  • Dior has officially appointed Jonathan Anderson to oversee its women’s, men’s and haute couture collections as sole creative director.
  • Anderson’s inaugural Dior menswear collection debuts June 27, 2025, with his first women’s ready-to-wear line set for October.
  • He is charged with producing ten collections a year while continuing to lead his JW Anderson label and collaborate with Uniqlo.
  • The Northern Irish designer transformed Loewe over 11 years into a critically acclaimed and commercially successful brand.
  • Anderson steps in as Dior seeks fresh creative direction after sales dipped from €9.5 billion in 2023 to €8.7 billion in 2024.