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Jonathan Anderson denies rumours of Zara collaboration

Madrid – Rumours have been circulating in the ever-active fashion world about a potential collaboration between designer Jonathan Anderson, the current creative director of Dior, and Zara. Zara is the flagship brand of the Spanish fashion multinational, the Inditex group. However, these rumours have now been denied by the British designer's...

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Inside JW Anderson's new pop-up store in Paris

British fashion label JW Anderson opened its first retail space in Paris on Thursday, taking over the 15 Rue du Louvre address, a few blocks away from the Louvre Museum. The pop-up store will stay open until September 24, featuring a selection of men’s and womenswear items, as well as curated pieces from the brand's homeware collection. Sanchez...

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Jonathan Anderson plays with pleats for Dior haute couture

Paris - Pleating was showcased in all its splendour. Designer Jonathan Anderson celebrated pleats in his second haute couture collection for Dior, presented in Paris on Monday. The pleating technique was featured across a large part of the wardrobe proposed by the Northern Irish designer for the autumn/winter 2026-2027 season. This included...

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Dior scores 15 million dollars media win with Taylor Swift’s wedding dress

Without releasing a single photo, Dior earned 15 million dollars in media impact value with Taylor Swift’s wedding dress, as new data from Launchmetrics shows. The singer married NFL star Travis Kelce on July 3, wearing a custom design by Jonathan Anderson, who joined the French house as creative director in 2025. The high-profile event was held...

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Dior Homme SS27: How Jonathan Anderson is redefining masculine refinement

Deconstructed suits and sequin details: Jonathan Anderson took to the runway in Paris on Wednesday with his third menswear collection for Dior, championing elegance in a show brought forward several hours due to the heatwave. To avoid the intense heat in the capital, the French house's show, originally scheduled for 2:30pm, took place at around...

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Video: Tim Blanks interviews Jonathan Anderson on Dior transition

Jonathan Anderson’s seminal first year as the Creative Director of Dior is the compelling focus of an in-depth conversation with fashion journalist Tim Blanks, published exclusively in the highly anticipated System Issue No. 25. The extensive discussion offers a rare, candid glimpse into the enormous professional and creative undertaking of...

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Jonathan Anderson's first Dior Cruise collection explores Hollywood legacy

While most of Hollywood has taken to the French Riviera and is frolicking in Cannes for the film festival, Jonathan Anderson brought a piece of France to Los Angeles on Wednesday night, where he presented his first Cruise collection for Dior. Presented within the halls of LACMA’s newly opened David Geffen Galleries, Anderson naturally drew upon...

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Video: Analyzing Jonathan Anderson's success at Loewe

Jonathan Anderson's tenure at the Spanish luxury house Loewe is widely regarded as a dramatic and profoundly successful turnaround, an achievement that remains exceptionally rare within the volatile and competitive landscape of the fashion industry. His appointment and subsequent creative direction defied internal and external expectations,...

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Trompe-l'œil, 'fools the eye': an exploration of illusion in fashion

The catwalk is flooded with looks using trompe-l'œil ('tromp-loy'). The French term literally means 'deceive the eye'. In fashion, it is a technique where a designer creates an optical illusion by playing with perspective and dimension, making 2D appear 3D. In other words, you see something that is not there. Who invented this trick and how is...

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Video: Jonathan Anderson discusses his Dior debut

Jonathan Anderson’s haute couture debut for Christian Dior — which took place earlier today at the Musée Rodin in Paris — was perhaps the most anticipated moment so far in his bid to re-energise the luxury megabrand. In December, he joined Jonathan at his Paris studio when that collection was coming together to learn how he’s reimagining couture...

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Video: Behind Jonathan Anderson's Dior SS26 couture

Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson's latest collection, an ode to the untamed beauty of the natural world, masterfully achieves a full-circle moment through an exhibition of ingenious savoir-faire and meticulous craftsmanship. The core inspiration, drawn from the ephemeral yet potent lifecycle of flora, is materialized most strikingly in...

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Jonathan Anderson reimagines aristocrats in second Dior Homme collection

Dior designer Jonathan Anderson delivered his vision Wednesday of "today's aristocracy" in his second menswear show for the brand in Paris, mixing new gender-mixed creations with house symbols. The celeb-heavy runway show in the gardens of the Rodin Museum drew actor Robert Pattinson, Louis Vuitton designer Pharrell Williams and Formula One...