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Dior picks Jonathan Anderson as creative director, FT reports

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Posted on June 2, 2025

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(Reuters) - Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson has been named creative director of women’s, men’s and haute couture collections of Dior, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri who held the role for

Jonathan Anderson Takes the Helm as Dior's New Creative Director

(Reuters) - Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson has been named creative director of women’s, men’s and haute couture collections of Dior, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri who held the role for almost a decade, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.

Chiuri left her job as creative director of Dior women's collections, the luxury fashion brand owned by LVMH said on May, with Dior menswear designer Anderson widely tipped to take a bigger role.

(Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim Coghill)

Key Takeaways

  • Jonathan Anderson is named Dior's new creative director.
  • He replaces Maria Grazia Chiuri after nearly a decade.
  • Anderson will oversee women's, men's, and haute couture collections.
  • Dior is a luxury fashion brand owned by LVMH.
  • The Financial Times reported the appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has been named the new creative director of Dior?
Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson has been named creative director of women’s, men’s, and haute couture collections of Dior.
Who did Jonathan Anderson replace at Dior?
Jonathan Anderson replaced Maria Grazia Chiuri, who previously held the role of creative director for Dior's women's collections.
When did Maria Grazia Chiuri leave her position at Dior?
Maria Grazia Chiuri left her job as creative director of Dior women's collections in May.
What is the significance of Jonathan Anderson's appointment?
Jonathan Anderson's appointment is significant as he is widely tipped to take a bigger role in the luxury fashion brand owned by LVMH.
Was the report of Jonathan Anderson's appointment confirmed?
As of the report, Reuters could not immediately confirm the news of Jonathan Anderson's appointment.

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