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Dior celebrates its women collaborators in new exhibition at the house’s Paris gallery

The exhibition at La Galerie Dior charts the house’s ongoing collaboration with women artists, particularly under current womenswear creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri

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Ready-to-wear, summer 2024: Furious feminist fashion

"Woman is an active subject of the historical process and cannot be confined to being the object of desire of patriarchy." That was the strident slogan written in letters on the wall of Dior's recent show, where creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri leant into the historically fraught image of the…

France 24

Dior opens Paris fashion week with feminist sloganeering on the catwalk

Anti-sexism and anti-capitalism themes abounded as designer Maria Grazia Chiuri rejected fashion’s ‘hourglass idea of perfection’

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Dior triumphs with Parisian runway melding women's past and future

Amid the electric ambiance of strobe lights and an usually sweltering Parisian fall, Dior presented its spring/summer 2024 womenswear collection

The Independent UK

Dior’s sombre rebellion against the masculine world

The pitched patriarchal take down came with Maria Grazia Chiuri’s mostly monochromoatic spring summer 24 collection

Evening Standard

Haute Couture, autumn-winter 2023/24: An ode to lightness

Haute Couture is part of French soft power: creating thousands of jobs and huge profits, a world away from a dramatic news cycle. This season's Paris Fashion Week was no exception. Dior's show saw Maria Grazia Chiuri reinventing the pleats of ancient Greece, while Iris van Herpen experimented with new…

France 24

Dior’s haute couture show set was an ode to goddesses and the divine female

Created by Italian artist Marta Roberti, Dior’s haute couture set featured embroidered drawings of goddesses, animals, and Roberti’s own self-portraiture

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Dior brings ethereal goddesses, silver threads, to Paris couture

In the lush surroundings of Paris’ Musee Rodin, the landscapes of artist Marta Roberti have formed the backdrop for the latest Dior couture collection by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri

The Independent UK

Business as usual at Paris haute couture shows as protests rage in France

Houses present most elite collections amid nationwide unrest, with Celine the only brand to acknowledge events

The Guardian - UK

Dior’s couture show was the epitome of quiet luxury

Silhouettes were sleek and elegant at the French fashion house’s latest show.

The Independent UK

Dior’s ‘95.22’ handbag reinvents a 1990s icon

Dior’s ‘95.22’ handbag sees Maria Grazia Chiuri reimagine a house classic, first made famous on the arm of Princess Diana

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The history behind one of Princess Diana’s favorite handbags, the Lady Dior bag

Here's the story behind one of fashion's most enduring handbags...

Woman & Home

Dior Transforms Mumbai’s Gateway of India into Fashion Ramp

In a glittering splash of luxury fashion, Dior transformed Mumbai’s grand, historic Gateway of India monument into a runway laden with celebrity, beauty and craftsmanship. Flanked by the brightly lit, iconic Taj Mahal Palace hotel, the spectacular decor turned the heritage site in India’s entertainment and business capital into a…

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Dior transforms Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India into fashion runway

Lineup features silk dresses, evening coats, and sari-inspired skirts that reference traditional Indian silhouettes

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Dior transforms Mumbai's Gateway of India into fashion ramp

In a glittering splash of luxury fashion, Dior transformed Mumbai’s grand, historic Gateway of India monument into a runway laden with celebrity, beauty and craftsmanship

France 24

Ready-to-wear, autumn-winter 2023/24: Wearable art

The latest ready-to-wear collections in Paris are proof that fashion is art in its own right: mere adornment making way for extraordinary craftsmanship, show after show. At Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri celebrates the 1950s, specifically the feminism encapsulated by Catherine Dior, Edith Piaf and Juliette Greco. Stella McCartney, meanwhile, offers…

The Times of India

Dior's first fashion show in India; will it have Indian models?

In a first, Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri is all set to come to India and have the first Dior fashion show here in Mumbai.

The Independent UK

Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri will showcase brand’s pre-fall collection at the Gateway of India

‘I am doing this show for love of this country, and how much they support my creativity,’ Chiuri said

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Dior Channels Rebellious Women at Paris Fashion Week

After Milan, global fashion's spotlight shifted to the final stretch of ready-to-wear shows in Paris on Tuesday, as the industry looks to the future with all the final fall trends. But displays in the French capital will also revisit the past this week, with homages to recently deceased designers Vivienne…

The Guardian - UK

Dior goes back to the 1950s as Paris fashion week opens

Fashion house upturns decade’s retrograde image with aesthetic of French muses

The Guardian - UK

Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri on bridging feminism and fashion: ‘The male gaze is seen as the perspective that matters’

Feminist slogans on T-shirts are all very well, but has the creative director of the venerable French house really rewritten the rules of women’s fashion?

France 24

Haute couture, spring-summer 2023: Dior takes inspiration from 1920s Paris

The House of Dior turns over vast sums of money for luxury giant LVMH, but high-end fashion can never be just about the cash: it's also about world-leading artistry. In her spring-summer 2023 collection, Dior's artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri pays homage to the elegant modernity of the Black Parisian…

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Dior Dazzles with Josephine Baker-Inspired Haute Couture Show in Paris

Dior designer Maria Grazia Chiuri paid homage to Josephine Baker with her spring haute couture show on Monday, sending out a dazzling lineup featuring golden jaquards, crushed velvet and beaded fringes that swayed and sparkled down the runway. "She immediately understood the power of fashion," Chiuri said of Baker, the…

The Guardian - UK

Dior revives the spirit of Josephine Baker as its catwalk guiding light

The performer, civil rights icon and Dior devotee is restored to the fashion pantheon in Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Paris show

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Under a Cloud of Belt-Tightening, Paris Fashion Week Struts on

Celebrities and international crowds have descended on the French capital, marking the fashion industry's sweeping return as it rides a post-pandemic spending frenzy. The final stretch of Paris Fashion Week runs through Oct. 4 and features big names including Chanel, Dior, Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Saint Laurent, rounding out a…

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