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Raf Simons to Replace John Galliano at Dior

April 9, 2012Style7 comments3014 Views
Parisian fashion house Dior is set to announce Raf Simons as the next creative director - replacing John Galliano who was fired last year after making anti-Semitic remarks. The hiring of Simons marks an arduous search by LVMH chairman, Bernard Arnault, for someone to take the...

Dior Mag Online Publication Launch 29/02 Issue

March 1, 2012Style2 comments2298 Views
Christian Dior is moving beyond the content constraints of social media to interact with its global legion of fans to show them a unique behind-the-scenes look at the fashion industry, through Dior Mag. Launching today, the magazine aims to publish daily brand news and editorial...

Rumor: Raf Simons for Dior?

December 13, 2011Style9 comments4130 Views
Amidst the whirlwind of speculation as to who will take over the creative reins at Christian Dior, add Raf Simons' name to the hat. According to WWD, Dior is apparently in talks to sign the 43-year-old Belgian designer. Some of the complexity in the move resides in the fact that...

Rumor: Alexander Wang as Head Designer for Dior?

September 27, 2011Style19 comments111 Views
The race to become Dior's new head designer is getting more crowded than a Republican primary. This time, according to Fashionista, it's Alexander Wang whose name is being thrown into the mix. With high-profile haute couture designers like Marc Jacobs and Riccardo Tisci being...

Dior Phone Touch

August 23, 2011Tech179 comments771 Views
New from Dior comes a high-performance, luxury market touchscreen smartphone. Comprised of 99 pieces all assembled by hand in one of Dior's French workshops, the phone includes sapphire crystal, steel, gold, diamond and mother-of-pearl components. Measuring 103.1 x 50.3 x 12.8...

WWD: Marc Jacob to Dior? Talks Get Serious

August 22, 2011Style28 comments505 Views
Following the departure of Christian Dior designer John Galliano, the French fashion house has been patient trying to find a successor with the latest prospect being Marc Jacobs. According to WWD, Jacobs who is the creative director for Louis Vuitton as well as his own...

Dior Homme Raw Edged Suede Sneakers

June 30, 2011Style3 comments51 Views
The clean and often sleek demeanor of Dior Homme is fully displayed with this recent footwear release. The "Raw Edged" sneaker features a construction involving minimal pieces with a cap toe motif and trim. The sneaker's overall upper is concentrated with a gray calf suede....

Dior Homme Coin Case Necklace

April 29, 2011Style15 comments59 Views
Dior Homme combine function and fashion with a utilitarian piece of accessory design. The Coin Case Necklace features a minimalistic aesthetic with a coin case affixed to a thin, narrow black cord. The case is available now at Restir.

Dior Chiffre Rouge M01 Watch

April 28, 2011Style3 comments83 Views
Chiffre Rouge is a unique object. Unique and with a distinct identity dictated by the asymmetrical architecture of a case that concentrates all of its controls (winding crown and push-pieces on the chronograph versions) on its extended right side. Its unique identity is also...

Dazed Digital: Dior Homme – The Time I Had Some Time Alone Interview with Kris Van Assche

March 19, 2011Culture14 comments16 Views
For Dior Homme's 2011 spring/summer collection, designer Kris Van Assche represented the concept of the collection with a video produced in collaboration with photographer Willy Vanderperre and model Victor Nylander. The original inspiration was taken from the Korean movie...

Dior Homme Sweat High Sneaker

February 21, 2011Style33 comments42 Views
These new hi-tops from Dior Homme combine a grey felt upper with a white leather sole and trim around the heel and toe. In addition to a grooved, navy sole, the sneaker is also accented with smaller strips of red, navy and black leather. The sneaker retails for ¥77,700...

Dior Homme 2011 Fall/Winter Collection

January 24, 2011Style11 comments162 Views
Dior Homme kept it simple and relaxed for its forthcoming Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Devoid of any constricted tailoring, the garments were able to take on a life of their own with each stop. The muted palette of blacks and grays was applied throughout with the notable...

Interview Magazine: Kris Van Assche Is Packing in Paris

January 20, 2011Culture1 comment15 Views
Filling the shoes of one Hedi Slimane has never been easy. Belgian designer Kris Van Assche knows this all too well since his inauguration at Dior Homme. Prior to his upcoming showings, Interview Magazine caught up with the designer in a short but ultimately insightful...

Dior Homme “The Time I Had Some Time Alone” Preview Video

January 11, 2011Style13 comments8 Views
Following an announcement just a few days ago, the Dior Homme The Time I Had Some Time Alone is updated with a video seen here. With a full launch slated for January 17, the video shot by Willy Vanderperre is set to follow the current complex landscape of print and online....

Dior Chiffre Rouge A03 36mm Watch

October 17, 2010Style121 comments112 Views
Dior introduces another incarnation of its famous Chiffre Rouge model, the A03. The timepiece is equipped with a fabric strap, chrome bezel, and adorned with a red date display and crown. The A03 retails for $2,706.00 USD and is available with a khaki strap sold separately....