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What Famine? North Korea’s First Lady Sports Dior Purse Despite Nationwide Food Shortages
In a move reminiscent of Marie Antoinette, Ri Sol Ju, the wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was recently spotted sporting a luxury Christian Dior purse on...
Meet Raf Simons, Dior’s New Artistic Director
The position of Christian Dior’s artistic director has been open ever since John Galliano was convicted for anti-Semitic remarks seven months ago. The fashion...
Natalie Portman 'Disgusted' by John Galliano's Reported Anti-Semitic Rant
The Black Swan actress has officially severed all ties with the embattled designer. Israeli-born Portman issued a definitive statement on the matter this...
Out Of Africa
Print Princess This page: DURO OLOWU jacket duroolowu.com) Christian Dior Mini Horizon dress (Dior, 212-931-2950); Dries Van Noten silk pant neimanmarcus.com)...
L'Institut Dior: A Fine Romance
In Paris, sometimes even after true love strikes, les amants may live separately for years. Such was the case for designer Christian Dior and the historic Plaza...
Dreamy Couture in Paris
"I had a dream of everything in profile," said Karl Lagerfeld, sitting in his Chanel couture studio on the top floor of the famous French house's rue Cambon...
In the Fold
Forget the free-flowing blouses and unstructured handbags that have dominated department-store shelves for months. The mood this summer is decidedly sharper, and...
Fashion: Dreaming of Cherry Blossoms
Can fashion deliver more than the momentary adrenaline rush that comes with scoring the "it" handbag? Can it make a lasting impression? Designers are under such...
In the House Of Dior
Christian Dior celebrated his childhood home in his designs, so since 2005 is the centennial of his birth, his childhood home will be celebrating him with a...
Old Is the New Black
Sometimes it takes a newcomer to conceive fresh ideas. At the house of Givenchy, it took the new kid to dream up an old idea. Riccardo Tisci, plucked in March...
