This festive season, Dior and Harrods have teamed up, creating a glamorous Christmas wonderland and display that will delight any fan of fashion and beauty. On view at Harrods from now until early January, The Fabulous World of Dior is an array of delights, bringing the magic of the fashion house to the iconic department store.
The exhibition begins outside, where the Brompton Road storefront has been graced with an installation celebrating the house, marking the first time that a brand has occupied the entirety of the store’s windows. Dior motifs, including the compass rose, lucky stars and sparkling flowers, interpreted by artist Pietro Ruffo for the Dior Cruise 2023 collection, will guide visitors through the historical exhibits, where, a Once inside, they will find a fantastic Dior-inspired gingerbread. frame.
Visitors will then be treated to a pop-up, which is an ode to Monsieur Dior’s love of Christmas and the art of caring for loved ones, followed by an exhibition showcasing the architecture of iconic Dior locations, from Granville to La Colle Noire, via 30 Montaigne: recreated with an astonishing play on scale and proportion. The exhibit also includes charming miniature versions of iconic Dior pieces, from the Bar jacket to the Lady Dior bag.
There are also two new ephemeral spaces entirely dedicated to beauty, one presenting the couture fragrances of La Collection Privée, the other inviting visitors to discover all facets of makeup, skincare and perfume according to Dior. .
Finally, guests will be able to sit down and enjoy delicious treats in the newly built Dior Café, which has been decorated to resemble a fairy tale setting, like the gingerbread house in ‘Hansel and Gretel’. On the menu are great classics of French cuisine and culinary specialties with a touch of British influence, such as Cornish crab with green apple, Atlantic lobster Thermidor and yuzu vinaigrette, or a velouté of roasted chestnuts with winter chanterelles.
The Fabulous World of Dior is the union of two iconic brands that have shared a relationship for more than 70 years. “Since 1953, Christian Dior, an ardent admirer of England, developed a powerful and unbreakable bond with Harrods, London’s epicenter of British elegance,” the house explained. “This story, which began with Harrods’ first single-brand boutique, has continued to grow through exclusive collaborations and is now enriched by a new chapter, unique in its scope and creative audacity, inspired by the magic of Christmas.”
The Fabulous World of Dior is now open at Harrods. Here’s what you can expect from the festive fashion extravaganza.
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