
Jonathan Anderson Takes Dior, Closing the Loewe Chapter After 11 Years
LVMH appointed Jonathan Anderson creative director of Dior men's in April 2025 and the full house by October's debut, ending his 11-year tenure at Loewe.
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LVMH appointed Jonathan Anderson creative director of Dior men's in April 2025 and the full house by October's debut, ending his 11-year tenure at Loewe.

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Graduate dresses dug out of a garden, furniture that becomes clothing, a collaboration with Swarovski crystal on animatronic gowns — fashion's most consistent engineer of ideas.

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