THE JOURNAL · No. CXIII · September 20, 2026
Jonathan Anderson at Dior: 3 collections, 27 pieces live
Jonathan Anderson runs Dior's haute couture, men's and women's collections. First show June 2025, couture debut January 2026, dated from LVMH.

Jonathan Anderson runs Dior's haute couture, men's and women's collections. He was appointed in 2025. His first Dior show was the Men's Summer 2026 collection in June 2025.
Quick facts
- Collections he now runs: 3, haute couture, men's and women's, per LVMH
- Appointed: 2025, with no exact date on any primary source we could read
- First Dior show: Men's Summer 2026, June 2025, at the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris
- Couture debut: Spring Summer 2026, announced by LVMH on 29 January 2026
- Years at Loewe: 2013 to 2025
- Dior pieces on within's Toronto shelves: 27, CAD 80 to CAD 2,500, median CAD 600
The Dior shelf prints the size and condition on all 27 pieces. The note on where to buy designer clothes online covers who owns which site.
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The role, in LVMH's own words
The July 2025 letter to shareholders is the clearest statement. "Christian Dior appointed Jonathan Anderson as the new Creative Director of Haute Couture, Men's and Women's collections of clothing and accessories."
That settles a question a lot of coverage got wrong. It is not a menswear job. All three collections sit under him.
His own label puts it the same way. jwanderson.com says he was appointed Creative Director of "Christian Dior women's, men's and haute couture" in 2025.
The dates that are on the record
LVMH's press release of 30 June 2025 covers his debut: the Dior Men's Summer 2026 show, held in June 2025 at the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris.
A second LVMH release, dated 29 January 2026, covers his first Dior haute couture collection, Spring Summer 2026.
For the season after, the Paris official calendar has Christian Dior showing on Tuesday 3 March 2026.
What is not on the record
The exact day he was appointed. LVMH's English sitemap carries 1,431 pages and none of them is an appointment release for him.
Who he replaced. No press release we fetched names a predecessor, and inferring one from other coverage is not a source.
The day he finished at Loewe. His own label says 2013 to 2025 and stops there.
Three collections, one designer, and no primary source giving the day he got the job.

Loewe, before and after
Anderson was Loewe's creative director from 2013 until 2025, per jwanderson.com. He founded JW Anderson in 2008 and still runs it.
Loewe announced Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez as its new creative directors. Their own statement calls Anderson's tenure "exceptional creative direction".
That announcement page carries no date, so treat the timing as unfixed.
What 27 Dior pieces ask in Toronto
Counted 20 September 2026 on within's Toronto shelves: 27 Dior pieces, CAD 80 to CAD 2,500, median CAD 600.
Eighteen of them are pre owned. The Dior shelf prints the size and the condition line on each one.
None of that stock is from his Dior. A design director's first pieces take a season to reach a resale shelf, which is why the shelf still reads like the years before him.
Before you buy
If you are buying for the new era, check the season code on the label rather than the year you saw the show. Runway pieces and the commercial cut of the same collection are not the same garment.
For anything pre owned, ask who checked it and what happens if a brand later disagrees. Our note on spotting fakes covers how that question should be answered.
Common questions
dior jonathan anderson
Jonathan Anderson is Christian Dior's creative director for haute couture, men's and women's collections, appointed in 2025. LVMH described the scope in those words in its July 2025 letter to shareholders. His first Dior show was the Men's Summer 2026 collection in June 2025.
jonathan anderson dior
He was appointed in 2025, and no primary source we could read gives the exact date. His debut was the Dior Men's Summer 2026 show at the Hôtel des Invalides, covered by an LVMH release dated 30 June 2025. His first haute couture collection for the house was Spring Summer 2026, announced on 29 January 2026.
dior canada
Dior sells in Canada through its own boutiques, and dior.com refused every automated read on 20 September 2026, so we cannot quote its Canadian prices here. On within's Toronto shelves the same day, 27 Dior pieces ran CAD 80 to CAD 2,500, median CAD 600, with 18 of them pre owned.
Read 20 September 2026: the LVMH letter to shareholders of July 2025 and its releases of 30 June 2025 and 29 January 2026. Also jwanderson.com, loewe.com and the Paris official calendar. Shelf counts are within's own.
dior.com could not be read on the day. Nobody paid for this page. Tell us at hello@shopwithin.co if a detail has moved.
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