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A model presents a creation by British fashion designer John Galliano for Dior's Haute Couture Fall Winter 2009-2010 fashion collection
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Dior

French designer Christian Dior founded the famous fashion house and label in 1946 in Paris. Since then it has grown into a major, international luxury brand on the Paris stock exchange.

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Dior's sauvage brand

Dior sparks outrage with new Sauvage ad

Dior is facing widespread criticism for an advertising campaign that some Native Americans say perpetuates stereotypes.
SocietyAugust 31, 2019
Euromaxx Dior Ausstellung

Haute Couture: Dior exhibition in London

London's V&A Museum is celebrating the legacy of Christian Dior with an extensive exhibition.
LifestyleFebruary 9, 201904:27 min
DW Euromaxx Highlights

Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week

Dior turns 70, Europe's best kitesurfers, a model exhibition of Berlin, a water park and a race festival.
CultureJuly 8, 201726:00 min
DW euromaxx 70 Jahre Dior

Haute couture with tradition: Dior turns 70

Dior celebrates its 70th birthday with a major show and a big exhibition.
CultureJuly 8, 201704:33 min
CHRISTIAN DIOR, COUTURIER DU RÊVE" exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris

A look back: 70 years of Christian Dior

70 years of Christian Dior
CultureJuly 5, 20179 images
CHRISTIAN DIOR, COUTURIER DU RÊVE" exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris

Major exhibition marks 70 years of Christian Dior

A Paris museum is hosting a huge retrospective on the life and work of the world-famous fashion designer.
CultureJuly 5, 2017
Geschäft Schaufenster Dior Saint-Tropez Luxusgüter

LVMH bags Christian Dior

The world's top luxury company wants to buy Christian Dior Couture to harness the iconic brand's high growth potential.
BusinessApril 25, 2017
Christian Dior Mannequins

How Christian Dior revolutionized fashion 70 years ago

Nicknamed the "New Look," the French couturier's collection from 1947 symbolized the beginning of a new society.
CultureFebruary 10, 2017
BG Christian Dior: New Look | 1949 The more the better

The evolution of Christian Dior's revolutionary New Look

Nicknamed the "New Look," the French couturier's collection from 1947 symbolized the beginning of a new society.
CultureFebruary 10, 201711 images
Christian Dior Mannequins

Haute Couture in Paris: 70 years of Dior

In 1947 Christian Dior revolutionized the female silhouette at his first Haute Couture show in Paris
CultureJanuary 25, 2017
Maria Grazia Chiuri

Maria Grazia Chiuri heads for Dior

Maria Grazia Chiuri has become the first woman to lead fashion house Christian Dior in its 70-year history.
July 8, 2016
Frankreich Christian Dior Fashion Week Paris

Fashion Icon (2): Christian Dior

French fashion label Christian Dior epitomizes Parisian chic, innovation and elegance.
January 28, 2016