Dior’s Cultural Statement: Fashion as Immersive Art

Lily pad

At Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026, Dior stunned the world by transforming the Jardin des Tuileries into a surreal lily pad runway. Jonathan Anderson, in his second ready-to-wear collection as Dior’s creative director, drew inspiration from Claude Monet’s Water Lilies. Models walked across a floating deck above a pond, creating a dreamlike spectacle that blurred … Read more