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January 26, 2026

Jonathan Anderson leans into Dior’s dramatic backstory for couture show

Designer spins the historic house off on a tangent in Paris, with his reading of its history being that shock value can sell

Jonathan Anderson leans into Dior’s dramatic backstory for couture show

TL;DR

  • Paris haute couture is a competitive arena for major fashion houses, with new designers vying for dominance.
  • Jonathan Anderson's first haute couture show for Dior reinterprets classic silhouettes with modern, artistic influences.
  • Anderson aims to revitalize Dior by embracing its dramatic history and focusing on creative process and shock value, while also incorporating commercial elements.
  • Victoria Beckham was honored with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters at a ceremony in Paris.
  • The award ceremony for Beckham highlighted support from the fashion industry, including Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful.
  • Beckham's appearance marked her first public event since a recent family statement.

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