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Dior appoints Jonathan Anderson as design chief for women's wear and haute couture

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Posted on June 2, 2025

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Dior appoints Jonathan Anderson as design chief for women's wear and haute couture
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PARIS (Reuters) - Dior is appointing its menswear designer Jonathan Anderson to also head womenswear designs and haute couture, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri and widening his role as it seeks to

Dior Elevates Jonathan Anderson to Lead Women's Wear and Haute Couture

PARIS (Reuters) - Dior is appointing its menswear designer Jonathan Anderson to also head womenswear designs and haute couture, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri and widening his role as it seeks to reignite sales, the LVMH-owned label said on Monday.

The French fashion house named Anderson, 40, in April as head of menswear designs, recruiting him from smaller LVMH label Loewe.

(Reporting by Mimosa Spencer and Tassilo Hummel; Editing by Dominique Vidalon)

Key Takeaways

  • Dior appoints Jonathan Anderson to lead women's wear and haute couture.
  • Anderson replaces Maria Grazia Chiuri in this role.
  • He was previously head of menswear designs at Dior.
  • The move aims to reignite sales for the LVMH-owned label.
  • Anderson was recruited from Loewe, another LVMH brand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has been appointed as the new design chief for Dior's women's wear?
Dior has appointed Jonathan Anderson to head womenswear designs and haute couture, replacing Maria Grazia Chiuri.
What was Jonathan Anderson's previous position before joining Dior?
Before joining Dior, Jonathan Anderson was the head of menswear designs at the smaller LVMH label Loewe.
What is the significance of Jonathan Anderson's appointment?
His appointment widens his role at Dior as the fashion house seeks to enhance its offerings in women's wear and haute couture.

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