{"id":599525,"date":"2026-07-23T01:19:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/599525\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T01:19:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:19:21","slug":"dior-is-staging-a-show-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/599525\/","title":{"rendered":"Dior is staging a show in Dublin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEGENDARY FASHION HOUSE Christian Dior Haute Couture is set to stage a show in Ireland to launch its new collection later this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson will launch his pre-fall 2027 collection at Trinity College on 4 December 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It will mark the first time Dior has ever staged a show in Ireland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the show on Instagram, Anderson said he is \u201cso excited and so proud\u201d to show the collection in Dublin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbF7GHtsU5g\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>The son of a former professional rugby player and a teacher, Anderson\u2019s first job after graduating from college was at Dublin\u2019s luxury retail shop Brown Thomas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Upon his appointment to the fashion house, he became the first single designer to oversee the brand\u2019s womenswear, menswear, and haute couture divisions since Christian Dior himself.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, he was appointed as the artistic director of Dior, his debut collection was shown for Spring Summer 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson is known as a low-key figure, who often appears dressed casually at the end of his shows.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1784769561_118_.jpeg\"  alt=\"designer-jonathan-anderson-accepts-applause-after-the-dior-homme-spring-summer-2027-collection-presented-in-paris-france-wednesday-june-24-2026-ap-photoaurelien-morissard\" class=\"alignnone inline-image\" \/><br \/>\n            Anderson pictured after the Dior Homme Spring Summer 2027 collection presented in Paris last month                    Alamy Stock Photo<\/p>\n<p>    Alamy Stock Photo\n<\/p>\n<p>Most recently it was announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thejournal.ie\/taylor-swift-dress-wedding-dior-jonathan-anderson-7090932-Jul2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he designed Taylor Swift\u2019s wedding dress.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before Dior, Anderson spent 11 years at Loewe, where he designed iconic looks, including the jumpsuit Rihanna wore for her 2023 Super Bowl half-time performance.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson graduated from the London College of Fashion in 2005 and began his career in Prada\u2019s marketing department before launching his own brand, JW Anderson, in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEGENDARY FASHION HOUSE Christian Dior Haute Couture is set to stage a show in Ireland to launch its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[75],"tags":[32783,52,253734,18,117,596,19,17,31239,63682],"class_list":["post-599525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-dior","tag-dublin","tag-dublin-dior","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-fashion","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jonathan-anderson","tag-trinity-college"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116966664761986292","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}