https://www.scmp.com/rss/524102/feed The latest news and top stories on Christian Dior. He was a French fashion designer who founded the influential Christian Dior SE fashion house in 1946. He revolutionised post-war women's fashion with his "New Look" collection in 1947, characterised by ultra-feminine silhouettes. He expanded his brand into perfumes and accessories, significantly impacting global fashion. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Madeleine Fitzpatrick Madeleine Fitzpatrick There is something disarming about naming a luxury handbag after a sensation. But then, Jonathan Anderson has never been especially drawn to the conventional. Since taking the helm at Dior in 2025 – becoming the first designer since Christian Dior himself to serve as the house’s sole creative director, overseeing womenswear, menswear and haute couture – the Northern Ireland-born designer has been quietly reworking how the maison presents itself. His spring/summer 2026 womenswear collection,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347327/style-edit-how-dior-crunchy-bag-distils-jonathan-andersons-vision-maison?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3347327/style-edit-how-dior-crunchy-bag-distils-jonathan-andersons-vision-maison?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Mar 2026 02:00:20 +0000 Divia Harilela Divia Harilela When Dries Van Noten stepped down from his label last year, the question on everyone’s mind was, “What will he do next?” His answer was to dedicate more time to the 22 hectare garden at his Antwerp home, a place that has been a long-standing inspiration for his creations (he has been known to liken the process of gardening to running a fashion label). Van Noten isn’t the only designer to have had green fingers. Christian Dior was known for his love for gardening, while Yves Saint Laurent’s... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3328896/listers-tiktokkers-and-urbanites-all-get-gardening-luxury-brands-are-responding-stylish-gear?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3328896/listers-tiktokkers-and-urbanites-all-get-gardening-luxury-brands-are-responding-stylish-gear?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:00:15 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre A new era has officially begun at Dior. Earlier this year, Jonathan Anderson, the Northern Irish designer who turned Loewe from a sleeping beauty into one of the hottest brands around, joined the brand as creative director. Like Loewe, Dior is owned by LVMH, the largest luxury group in the world. One of LVMH’s cash cows, Dior has gone through various creative changes over the last two decades: from John Galliano to Raf Simons and more recently Maria Grazia Chiuri for womenswear and Kim Jones... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3327578/paris-fashion-week-diors-striking-new-direction-under-jonathan-anderson?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3327578/paris-fashion-week-diors-striking-new-direction-under-jonathan-anderson?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Oct 2025 03:31:59 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press US president Donald Trump, 79, relished the glow of a British royal spectacle on Wednesday, greeted at Windsor Castle on his state visit by King Charles, military honour guards and mounted troops before paying a private tribute at Queen Elizabeth’s tomb. No US president, or any other world leader, has ever had the honour of a second UK state visit. The pomp and pageantry are deliberate, meant to bolster ties with Trump at a time when his America First policies are putting pressure on trade and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3325985/fashion-looks-donald-trumps-uk-state-visit-kate-middleton-melania-trump?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3325985/fashion-looks-donald-trumps-uk-state-visit-kate-middleton-melania-trump?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:00:22 +0000