French Twist

From her perch atop one of Paris’s most illustrious houses of couture, Dior’s womenwear creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri discusses the advantage of having a global perspective

Last October, when Dior reprised its spring 2020 runway show for a rapturous audience in Shanghai (along with nearly 30 million fans watching online), Maria Grazia Chiuri, the womenswear creative director, made certain to give them something special. To the ready-to-wear collection she had already shown in Paris, Chiuri added more than a dozen new looks inspired by Rosa Mutabilis—a variety of rose specific to the southwestern provinces of China. “We are living in a moment when it is very important in a way to be local and global at the same time,” Chiuri says. “I love to make something special when I travel all over the world, and if I have enough time, I really like to make something new. To go to another country is a way to explore…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2020

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