x1 gaming Maria Grazia Chiuri delves into past for what could be last Dior fashion show

Updated:2025-01-30 03:38    Views:170

Rumors have been swirling that Maria Grazia Chiuri is leaving Dior, with Jonathan Anderson potentially taking over

Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri delivered what industry insiders say might be her last collection for Dior on Monday on the first day of Paris Haute Couture Week.x1 gaming

Models with Mohawk-inspired hairstyles, adorned with feathers woven into their braids, walked the runway in retro draped skirts or short crinolines paired with lace, feathers or long fringes.

Skirts edged with lace and capes resembling flower petals also featured alongside trapeze dresses and coats inspired by the iconic silhouette designed by Yves Saint Laurent for Dior in 1958.

The Spring-Summer 2025 collection was inspired by “the creativity of past centuries” and was intended “to disrupt the order of time,” according to the show notes.

Models with Mohawk-inspired hairstyles, adorned with feathers woven into their braids, walked the runway in retro draped skirts or short crinolines paired with lace, feathers or long fringes

The show in the gardens of the Rodin Museum was attended by a star-studded audience, including former model and singer Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, American actors Pamela Anderson, and Anya Taylor-Joy and French actor Camille Cottin.

Rumors have been swirling for months that British designer Jonathan Anderson might leave Loewe to take the reins at Dior, with both brands owned by French powerhouse LVMH.

The speculation has been fueled by Anderson’s absence from recent Fashion Weeks in Milan, Paris, and London.

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s minority coalition government wants to reduce the working week to 37.5 hours from the current 40 hours, saying it would boost productivity and improve work-life balance.

Luxury slowdown A model presents a creation for Dior during the Women’s Haute-Couture Spring/Summer 2025 Fashion Week at Musee Rodin (The Rodin Museum) | Photo by Julien De Rosa/AFP

LVMH is set to announce its annual results on Tuesday, figures the industry and analysts will pore over for evidence of how much a global slowdown in the luxury sector has hurt the business.

While Dior’s revenues have nearly quadrupled under Chiuri—from 2.7 billion euros ($2.8 billion) in 2018 to more than nine billion euros in 2023—some critics have charged the famed French house risks going stale and is ripe for a shake-up.

While Dior’s revenues have nearly quadrupled under Chiuri—from 2.7 billion euros ($2.8 billion) in 2018 to more than nine billion euros in 2023—some critics have charged the famed French house risks going stale and is ripe for a shake-up

Meanwhile on Monday, British designer Stella McCartney announced that she had bought the 49 percent stake in her firm held by LVMH since 2019, for an undisclosed amount.

In a statement, the daughter of Beatles singer Paul McCartney said it was time for a “new page.” But she said she would continue to advise LVMH chief Bernard Arnault on the environmental issues she has long championed, including avoidance of leather, fur, and feathers in her collections.

A model presents a creation for Dior during the Women’s Haute-Couture Spring/Summer 2025 Fashion Week at Musee Rodin (The Rodin Museum) in Paris on January 27, 2025. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP)

Haute Couture Week began on Monday with Schiaparelli’s traditional show titled “Icarus,” which was also inspired by the past.

Corseted models with structured necklines and wide hips, including Kendall Jenner, paraded beneath the gilded ceilings of the Petit Palais.

Haute Couture Week showcases one-of-a-kind, entirely handmade pieces that are primarily intended for red carpets, high-profile events, and galas.

A total of 28 houses will present their collections over the next four days, including Chanel, Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier. and Valentino.

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The latter will show its first Haute Couture collection under Alessandro Michelex1 gaming, creative director since early 2024.