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Dior declares men's fashion future to be suited and booted

Dior set out to redefine 21th-century tailoring on Friday in a show which summed up a Paris men's fashion week in which the suit has made a surprising comeback. British-born designer Kim Jones drew inspiration from the French capital's heroic statuary to suggest that there was no better armour for the modern man than well-cut clothes. His...

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Kris Van Assche to take over the creative helm at Berluti

London - Berluti has confirmed the rumours - former Dior Homme designer Kris Van Assche is set to succeed Haider Ackermann as its new creative director. In his new role as creative director at Berluti, Van Assche will be in charge of all ready-to-wear, footwear, leather goods and accessories collections. The Belgian designer is set to present...

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Kim Jones takes over as the new Artistic Director of Dior Homme

Christian Dior Couture has announced the appointment of Kim Jones as the new Artistic Director of Dior Homme for the ready-to-wear and accessory collections. He replaces Kris Van Assche, who has parted ways with the company after 11 years. According WWD, Van Assche will be assigned a new role within LVMH. The company said in a statement that the...

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Top trends from Paris Fashion Week Men's SS18

As Paris men's fashion week comes to a close Sunday, one trend for spring summer 2018 and could not be clearer -- bare legs. Fashion clearly feels that the time is right for men to get their legs out for the girls -- or for other men who admire a well sculpted calf. In a week in which a heatwave across Europe saw British schoolchildren and...

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Hedi Slimane to exit Saint Laurent?

Rattling can be heard coming from the world of French couture as the creative head of Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane, is said be preparing to make his second exit from the fashion house. The speculation comes more than a week after rumours began circulating that Saint Laurent ’s creative director of three years had left his role in late 2015, due...

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Serge Brunschwig appointed president of Dior Homme

As men's wear becomes an increasingly important category for the House of Dior, the luxury fashion house has promoted their COO Serge Brunschwig to the position of President of Dior Homme. Brunschwig will step into his new role on September 1, and will also continue his role as COO. According to Dior, his new responsibilities will include "the...

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Dior Homme China showcase

Dior Homme has presented a catwalk collection for the second time in China, an affirmation that the Chinese market is key to the brand's growth. The French luxury brand showcased its AW14 collection as part of the launch of a new museum in Shanghai. Earlier this spring Christian Dior showed its first couture collection in Hong Kong. Dior Homme's...

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PFW: Dior Homme menswear SS13

It was a show of mostly navy looks at Dior Homme. Designer Kris van Assche showed a restrained palette of precision cut ready-to-wear. Military and naval references were seen throughout the collection, with metal buttons on blazers and outerwear, red laces on navy brogues and rope detailing on sweaters. Jackets came double breasted, but also...