“I want it to look really easy, like I did it in a couple of minutes,” says Swedish illustrator Mats Gustafson about his renderings of Dior’s collections in his new book, Dior by Mats Gustafson (Rizzoli). “But it’s never like that.” With a complex blend of minimalism and sensuality, of abstract shapes and vibrant colors, …
by Alex R. Travers These days, a Christian Dior collection is hard to figure. Not whether it’s good or not. All of us have been watching Raf Simons’ Dior with eager eyes, and we can get that right. What’s difficult to pin down is the target audience. Really, I suppose, it doesn’t matter all that …
by Amanda Perez Today, Guggenheim Museum announced Dior as the lead sponsor of the 2013 Guggenheim International Gala, which is to take place November 7. This year’s gala will honor artists James Turrell and Christopher Wool. Raf Simons, Artistic Director of Christian Dior Couture, says, “It is a great honor to be part of …