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Dior

News and insight on the French luxury goods company

Chairman / President

Bernard Arnault

CEO / Managing Director

Bernard Arnault

CFO / Finance Director

Carole Granier

Industry

Fashion & Beauty

Website

dior.com

Headquarters address

30 Avenue Montaigne, 75008 Paris, France

Stock Code

CDI.PA

Year founded

1946

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Fashion

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Take style cues from 2 power couples who reign supreme in India’s movie scene, and know how to accessorise to maximum effect.

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WTA (Women's Tennis Association)

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Zheng Qinwen at an event organised by one of her sponsors, Rolex, during the China Open last September. Photo: Getty Images

Fashion

Explainer | Discover lapis lazuli’s timeless allure, from Tutankhamun to the Princess of Wales

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21 Jun 2025 - 11:00AM

Melania Trump

Melania Trump’s best looks so far in 2025: Dior, Prada and Bottega Veneta

Melania turned heads with her massive navy boater hat at Trump’s inauguration, but she’s made few other public appearances this year – though she was just seen at the opening of Les Mis.

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Luxury travel

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Turn heads by the pool this summer with a stylish designer beach towel. Photo: Dioriviera 2025 collection

Icons and Influencers

Meet Jonathan Anderson’s boyfriend, Pol Anglada – who was with him at Loewe

Following Maria Grazia Chiuri’s exit, Anderson will become the first sole creative director of Dior since Christian Dior himself … but who’s his designer and erotic illustrator boyfriend?

4 Jun 2025 - 10:19AM

Masterpieces

Into the blue: why brands from Dior to Chaumet are falling for tanzanite

Sourced exclusively from a small region of Tanzania, these deep blue stones aren’t just a savvy alternative to sapphire, but are inspiring designers to create unique high jewellery.

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Fashion

As Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri steps down, meet her daughter, Rachele Regini

Mother and daughter have a close bond that has seen them not only work at Dior together, but even revitalise Rome’s historic Teatro della Cometa, which reopened this month after 2 years of restoration.

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As Maria Grazia Chiuri steps down as creative director of womenswear at Dior, meet her daughter, the fashion house’s cultural adviser Rachele Regini. Photo: Getty Images for Maison Dauphin

Celebrity style

Why some royals wore white to Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass

While US Vice-President J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky opted for the traditional black, certain European queens and princesses followed the ‘privilège du blanc’ custom.

27 May 2025 - 6:00PM

Spain’s Queen Letizia (centre) and King Felipe VI (second from right), and member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi (right), attend the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV on May 18. Photo: EPA-EFE

Luxury travel

4 luxurious honeymoon hotels that promise unparalleled romance

Whether you desire the jungles of Thailand, Vietnam’s newest seaside wonder Phu Quoc, Lake Como’s classic romance or enduring French charm, these destinations promise an unforgettable honeymoon.

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Celebrity style

Pedro Pascal’s hot looks at Cannes – from exposed chest to air travel wear

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22 May 2025 - 6:00AM

European cinema

Cannes Film Festival shows fashion’s stepped up involvement in cinema

From Saint Laurent and AMI to Chanel and Dior, luxury labels are not just dressing the stars but co-producing movies at Cannes Film Festival.

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Cast members of the film Diamant Brut arrive for its screening at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024. Luxury fashion labels are moving beyond the red carpet to partner with filmmakers and production companies. Photo: Reuters

Fame and celebrity

Anne Geddes photographed Hong Kong families – now she collabs with Baby Dior

When her husband Kel Geddes became president of programming at ATV, Anne Geddes began exploring her interest in photography – she’s since built a career out of endearing images of newborns.

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Anne Geddes often photographs pregnant women, newborns and small children, and her acclaimed work has led to collaborations including with Celine Dion and baby Dior. Photo: Anne Geddes

Fashion

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While reviving heritage fashion brands can be lucrative, only a handful have been financially successful despite critical acclaim and strategic investments.

23 Apr 2025 - 6:00PM

Banking & finance

Louis Vuitton, Gucci owners face tough times in China amid trade war, property slump

Chinese consumers’ spending on luxury goods has been affected by falling property prices and uncertainties over the trade war, analyst says.

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Fame and celebrity

Who is F1 driver Carlos Sainz’s Scottish model girlfriend Rebecca Donaldson?

Donaldson frequently sits front row at fashion weeks and makes stylish appearances in the F1 paddock to support Sainz; alongside modelling, she started an activewear brand during the pandemic.

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Who is F1 driver Carlos Sainz’s Scottish model girlfriend, Rebecca Donaldson? Photo: @iamrebeccad/Instagram

Fashion

Lifting the hood: the allure and mystique of cowled dresses

Florence Pugh and Anya Taylor-Joy wore hooded dresses for Dune: Part Two red carpets, recalling Grace Jones’ Alaïa wardrobe in the Bond classic A View to a Kill.

3 Apr 2025 - 6:00AM

Beauty

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It wasn’t only the fashion that drew gasps and applause at the autumn/winter 2025 ready-to-wear shows – head-turning innovations in hair and make-up were also the subject of much discussion.

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Beauty

Mane event: why hair perfumes are the new must-have, from Gisou to Chanel

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Paris Fashion Week

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Paris Fashion Week

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Paris Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week 2025 – from Haider Ackermann’s debut to a Dior farewell?

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The Stella McCartney autumn/winter 2025 show took place in an office building on the outskirts of Paris. Photo: AFP

Special Report - Jewellery

High jewellery collections find inspiration in whimsical childhood themes

Whimsical childhood favourites like fairies, clowns and cute animals are transformed into wearable art.

3 Feb 2025 - 4:00PM

This Diorama & Diorigami necklace features playful animal and nature motifs that hark back to childhood. Photo: Dior

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Special Report - Jewellery

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