{"id":367929,"date":"2025-01-31T11:36:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T11:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germany.10magazine.com\/kim-jones-top-10-moments-at-dior\/"},"modified":"2025-03-30T16:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T14:59:43","slug":"kim-jones-top-10-moments-at-dior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/germany.10magazine.com\/en_gb\/kim-jones-top-10-moments-at-dior\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jones&#8217; Top 10 Moments At Dior"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\" ><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>What an incredible seven years it\u2019s been! As <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/breaking-kim-jones-is-stepping-down-from-dior\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kim Jones<\/a> announces he is exiting his role as <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-couture-ss25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dior<\/a>\u2019s artistic menswear, we look back at 10 of his most stellar catwalk moments at the house, each cementing his place as one of fashion\u2019s greatest showmen.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-homme-spring-summer-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>His Debut Collection, SS19<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\">For days leading up to his monumental Dior debut, Kim Jones had been teasing his collaboration with artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kaws\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian Donnelly<\/a> on Instagram. He had enlisted friends like <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/balenciaga-kim-kardashian-campaign-demna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kim Kardashian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/jewel-in-the-crown-the-shop-that-mrs-prada-and-aap-rocky-adore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A$AP Rocky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/skepta-nike-air-max-deluxe-sk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skepta<\/a> to pose with Donnelly\u2019s knitted Kaws dolls, dressed in tiny black Dior Homme suits. A true modern designer, Jones instinctively understood culture before it reached the masses, surrounding himself with creatives and collaborators like jeweller <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/yoon-ahn-ambush-ten-meets-ten-plus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yoon Ambush<\/a> and milliner <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/stephen-jones-interview-10-men-issue-59\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen Jones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">For his Dior Men\u2019s debut, he fused haute couture with sportswear\u00a0\u2013 softly structured suits, cowl-neck shirts and floral prints that nodded to Dior\u2019s garden-inspired couture. Having spent hours in the Dior archive, Jones crafted a collection rich in heritage yet undeniably modern. The iconic saddle bag, once a \u201990s <em>It<\/em> piece, returned for men as a grey leather bum bag. The entire show had been a tour de force, proving Jones\u2019 exceptional talent and marking the start of an exciting new era for Dior Men.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Dior Men&#039;s Summer 2019 Show - Best Of\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HLX1CAimUW8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong>Pre-Fall 2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Kim Jones redefined menswear at <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-pre-fall-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dior Men\u2019s Pre-Fall 2019<\/a> show in Tokyo, where he showcased a fresh, boxy cut that moved away from the decade-long super-skinny silhouette of \u201cDior Homme.\u201d The show featured a striking 12-metre silver robot sculpture by Japanese artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hajimesorayamaofficial\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hajime Sorayama<\/a>, symbolising Jones\u2019s blend of fashion and futuristic art. Drawing on Christian Dior\u2019s love for art and Japan, Jones honoured the couturier\u2019s legacy with pieces inspired by Dior\u2019s Japanese clientele and personal style, like buttery black leather jackets and reimagined cannage designs. The collection ranged from monogram silk shirts with cherry blossom accents to dapper houndstooth suits and asymmetric blazers. The diverse front row \u2013 featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/david-beckham-is-the-bfcs-new-ambassadorial-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Beckham<\/a>, Ezra Miller, <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/moss-and-freud-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-kate-moss-biopic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Moss<\/a> and A$AP Rocky \u2013 highlighted the universal appeal of Jones\u2019s vision, proving his ability to bridge past, present, and future in menswear.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Dior men&#039;s Pre-Fall 2019 Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KzHQGme4FYE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><strong>Stussy Collab Fall 2020<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kim Jones is the king of collabs. During his time at <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/louis-vuitton-menswear-aw25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louis Vuitton<\/a>, he was the author of the beloved LV x <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/louis-vuitton-x-supreme-has-arrived-in-london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme<\/a> collab and after his move to Dior, kept up the good work. For Fall 2020, he debuted work with streetwear pioneer <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-mens-fall-2020-campaign-kim-jones-shawn-stussy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shawn Stussy<\/a> who brought in his own signatures into the convo. Not only through graffiti fonts and prints reminiscent of his surf merch brand founded during the 1980s, Stussy\u2019s influence was seen on the more subtle beachy elements which hark back to those early days. Bucket hats with floral corsages and brooches and jewellery created by Ambush\u2019s Yoon Ahn, all breathe with the irreverent spirit of Stussy\u2019s heyday of counter-culturing about.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Dior Men Fall 2020\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hp0Ltb2GRCA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><strong>Fall 2022\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As heroic homecomings go, Kim Jones\u2019 Fall 2022 was pretty spectacular. Newly minted at The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.newsite.10magazine.com\/news\/fashion-awards-2021-winners-perfomers-tributes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fashion Awards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Designer of the Year, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.newsite.10magazine.com\/news\/dior-show-london-fall-2022-kim-jones\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dior\u2019s<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.newsite.10magazine.com\/womenswear\/fendi-jourdan-dunn-10-magazine-issue-67-cover-kim-jones-interview\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kim Jones<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> crowned his success with his first London show since 2003, proving why he deserves that title. The vast Olympia exhibition space was commandeered for his stadium-sized show, which Jones preluded with an exhibition of his large, private collection of Jack Kerouac first editions, as well as letters, correspondence and memorabilia of the writer and other members of the Beat Generation and those they inspired (including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poets\/allen-ginsberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allen Ginsberg<\/a>\u2019s credit card and a first pressing of the Velvet Underground and Nico album with its Warhol-designed banana cover art). It represented years of obsessive and detailed collecting, and a desire to get close to his heroes and understand them on an intimate level.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"The Dior\u00a0Fall 2022 Men\u2019s Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T4RrVMWw2-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><strong>AW22<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the house of Dior celebrated its <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-aw22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">75th anniversary<\/a>, Jones turned to the man who started it all, Monsieur Dior. \u201cI wanted to look at the archive, at the purity of the beginnings of the house,\u201d wrote Jones in his show notes, \u201cat its original impulse.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With a wealth of material on hand, Jones focused on the house\u2019s initial collections \u2013 rerooting the couturier\u2019s deeply feminine sensibilities to meet the demands of a man\u2019s wardrobe today. Across an artificial rendition of the Pont Alexandre III bridge \u2013 as big and just a stone\u2019s throw away from the actual thing \u2013 models came suited in Jones\u2019 undeniably British tailoring, unified with Christian Dior signatures. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"The Dior Winter 2022-2023 Men\u2019s Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aTWCN2uFhPE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">SS23<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Kim Jones brought the English countryside to Paris with his <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-ss23\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SS23 Dior menswear<\/a> show, creating a mini oasis inspired by Granville, Dior\u2019s birthplace, and Charleston in Sussex. The set featured two houses, nodding to artist Duncan Grant and the Bloomsbury Group\u2019s creative enclave. Jones, who honoured Bloomsbury in his Fendi debut, explored private artistic communities that spark creativity and style.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">In a romantic palette of rose pinks, dusty blues, and cream, Grant\u2019s artworks were reimagined as couture-level knits, paired with wide-cut trousers, boyish shorts, and Stephen Jones\u2019 summer hats. Kim Jones\u2019 signature tailoring met elevated activewear \u2013 sharp-shouldered suits with woolly socks and climbing shoes, or ankle-length wellies with plaid anoraks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">That\u2019s the beauty of Jones\u2019 Dior: his designs are exquisite yet grounded in everyday elegance.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"The Dior Men Summer 2023 Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gDjPqCtxdxo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong>Pre-Fall 2023<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">All roads led to Egypt. In the year leading up to this show, Kim Jones had marked 75 years of Dior\u2019s New Look with collections drawing parallels between his designs and those of Monsieur Dior. From the house\u2019s origins to Dior\u2019s love of gardening, Jones had woven classic signatures \u2013 like the Bar Jacket \u2013 into his romantic tailoring and sport-inflected menswear. <\/span><span class=\"s2\">With destination shows back post-pandemic, Jones had outdone himself \u2013 his <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-womenswear-fall-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pre-fall 2023<\/a> collection unfolded before the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the last Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Under lasers, models trudged a winding catwalk like\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Dune<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s2\"> nomads, clad in hues echoing the desert\u2019s shift from day to night. Instead of hieroglyphics and Cleopatra, Jones had drawn on Ancient Egypt\u2019s astronomy and Dior\u2019s astrological obsession, with 3D-printed chest pieces, kilt-trouser hybrids and NASA-sourced galaxy prints completing the look.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Dior Men Fall 2023 Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ilb5AhvVwU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">SS24 5th Anniversary Show<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Set inside a gigantic, sci-fi silver box planted in the centre of the Place de Fontenoy, a troupe of models, clad in Day-Glo hues, rose from the floor in unison. Scored by a warped rendition of Primal Scream\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s3\">Higher Than the Sun<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-ss24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kim Jones\u2019 SS24 Dior<\/a> collection, marking five years since his debut for the house, had a back-to-the-future quality. A master of spectacle, Jones once again proved he is fashion\u2019s ultimate showman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Playing out like a Dior-ified greatest hits, the designer cherry-picked his favourite elements that shaped the couture house \u2013 from <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/yves-saint-laurent-claudia-wieser-exhibition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yves Saint Laurent<\/a>\u2019s silhouettes to <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/gianfranco-ferre-milan-a-w-11-backstage-girls-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gianfranco Ferr\u00e9\u2019<\/a>s embroideries and Monsieur Dior\u2019s beloved gemstones \u2013 funnelling each through his modern tailoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The result was a sublime clash of sartorial codes, blended with neon hues. Fluorescent polos met bedazzled cardis, while men\u2019s classics dripped in jewels. Stephen Jones\u2019 club-kid beanies topped off one of Jones\u2019 strongest collections yet.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"The Dior Men\u2019s Summer 2024 Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZJ7PaOLl49w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">AW24<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">On every seat at <a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-aw24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dior\u2019s AW24 men<\/a>\u2019s show sat a photography book of Rudolf Nureyev, shot by Colin Jones \u2013 Kim Jones\u2019s late uncle. This deeply personal collection merged the designer\u2019s own lineage with Dior\u2019s legacy; after all, Nureyev\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Romeo and Juliet<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0partner in 1965 was Margot Fonteyn, a client of Monsieur Dior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Marking his first-ever couture designs for Dior, Jones explored contrast \u2013 onstage versus backstage, theatrics versus reality \u2013 blending Nureyev\u2019s style with the Dior archive. Models walked to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s3\">Dance of the Knights<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0in dancer-inspired looks: short suits, sleek tailoring, opulent coats, and ballet flats with silk socks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">For the finale, Jones\u2019 debut couture looks took centre stage \u2013 Hikihaku-woven kimonos, bejewelled denim jackets and croc-effect bombers. A true showman, he delivered a performance-worthy collection, proving once again that outdoing himself is simply what he does.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_video_widget wpb_content_element vc_clearfix   vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_video_wrapper\"><iframe title=\"The Dior Men&#039;s Winter 2024-2025 Show\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OTyQhed8n5A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">AW25<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">During his tenure at Dior, Kim Jones maintained a continuous dialogue with Christian Dior, adapting the couturier\u2019s hallmarks to infuse romance and grandeur into modern menswear. This season, he looked to the\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Ligne H<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s2\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/10magazine.com\/dior-menswear-aw25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AW54 collection<\/a>, drawn to its \u201cgraphic and angular\u201d elements, which he saw as transferable to menswear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Jones fused ornate 18th-century tailoring with 19th-century utilitarian codes, all softened by Dior\u2019s elegant touch. Models descended a grand white staircase \u2013 some in semi-opaque blindfolds \u2013 wearing cocooning opera coats tied at the shoulders, handsome Bar jackets, and crystal-frosted blousons mimicking raindrops.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">There was much to admire: floor-sweeping skirts that were actually reworked coats, and a closing powder-pink kimono hand-beaded with silver embellishment. 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