Why is Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior show at Paris Fashion Week so significant?


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A model presents a creation by Dior Homme for the Spring/Summer 2026 collection as part of Paris Fashion Week. Photo: AFP

It was the most eagerly awaited show of Paris Fashion Week Men's. And for the few days before it took place, Dior's new creative director Jonathan Anderson had been dropping clues on social media about the contents of his first collection for the fabled French house.

In a virtual version of Hansel and Gretel, the 40-year-old Northern Irishman expertly teased fashion fans with little peeks of what is in store for them when he finally lifts the curtain.

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