Riccardo Tisci confirmed for Dior?

John Galliano Returns To Fashion Thanks To Oscar de la Renta Natalie Portman, the face of Dior at the time was "shocked and disgusted," and Karl Lagerfeld in typical Kaiser fashion went on a tirade about how furious he was that John could injure LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault's favorite label considering how supportive the executive had been of...

Style Influence: John GallianoThere's no better way to commemorate the closure of the Spring 2011 couture shows this week than by honoring John Galliano as our latest Style Influence. Having to create multiple collections each year for both his John Galliano brand and the design house he runs, Christian Dior, John Galliano...

Karl Lagerfeld Is "Furious" with John Galliano for the "Harm" He Did to Dior, Bernard Arnault's "Favorite Label" I'm furious with him because of the harm he did to LVMH and Bernard Arnault, who is a friend, and who supported him more than he supported any other designer in his group, because Dior is his favorite label. It's as if he had his child hurt." Insiders confirmed to the Wall Street Journal...

Hedi Slimane "The Tempo of Fashion" InterviewPrestige Magazine's Vivenne Tang spoke with fashion photographer and former Dior Homme designer Hedi Slimane in a recent interview titled "The Tempo of Fashion". The interview addresses some pertinent issues including fashion's relationship with the Internet, Slimane's own future designing...

News: Riccardo Tisci Confirmed as Galliano Successorthe fact that there is not a 100% legal statement that releases John Galliano from his contract at Dior, there is a wide crowd saying that Riccardo Tisci is confirmed as his successor at the fashion house. I was just told backstage at the @KatyPerry concert (of all places!) that Riccardo...

Rumor : Hedi Slimane to replace Stefano Pilati at YSL, Riccardo Tisci to Dior, Stefano Pilati to Armani, Haider Ackermann to GivenchyThere are a lot of rumors and designers are about to play musical chair, Hedi Slimane at YSL,Stefano Pilati at Armani, Riccardo Tisci at Dior and Haider Ackermann at Givenchy. -Riccardo Tici is one of the favourite to succeed John Galliano at Dior and he already works for the LVMH group at...

Dior selects Raf Simons to succeed John Galliano Galliano who was convicted by a Paris court for making anti-Semitic insults. Galliano was fired from Dior in March 2011 and the position of artistic director has been vacant since. The announcement ends one of the fashion industry's longest job searches. Over the last year LVMH chairman...

Christian Dior Dismisses Creative Director John Galliano After Public Racist OutrageLast Friday, designer for Christian Dior John Galliano was suspended from work following his arrest at Parisian cafe Le Perle for allegedly making anti-Semitic remarks and assault. Now, Galliano has been officially dismissed by Christian Dior after another, separate complaint was filed on...

Hedi Slimane On Whether He'll Design Again" Herein, our favorite clips from both interviews, between which Slimane is fairly consistent save for a line about designing for a luxury house, quashing whatever lingering speculation there might have been that he would replace John Galliano at Dior. On why Los Angeles is cooler than you...

Hedi Slimane Speaks: "Nothing Looks Worse Than A Dress Or A Suit On A Red Carpet"GGY Fashion Show design 2011 Hedi Slimane Speaks: "Nothing Looks Worse Than A Dress Or A Suit On A Red Carpet" Over 140 designers showed resort collections this season In recent years—with only a few notable exceptions —former Dior Homme designer Hedi Slimane has preferred to be seen (through...

Hedi Slimane would consider a return to fashion design but has no plans to take over from disgraced John Galliano at Christian DiorHedi Slimane would consider a return to fashion design but has no plans to take over from disgraced John Galliano at Christian Dior. The former Dior Homme designer – who worked for the company for seven years before leaving to pursue a career in photography and sculpture – revealed while he...

Fashion News: LVMH Has No Plans to Rehire John GallianoIt's not looking good at all for John Galliano. This is definitely sad to watch. He's such a talented designer. But this just reminds you that our actions always have consequences. At any rate, according to several news reports, Christian Dior CEO Sidney Toledano confirmed that they will not...

News: Who Will Replace John Galliano at Christian Dior?Chapman and Keren Craig: The Marchesa duo's aesthetic is a perfect match with Dior, something that might continue with Dior previous designs with a little twist. UPDATE: Of course even fashion is going down the runways, in Paris anyone is talking about who will replace John Galliano at Dior....

John Galliano Goes Charlie Sheen, Fired By Dioras can be expected, this type of incident and the very Bad PR it generated, did not go over well with Dior, who put Galliano's ass on ice until, "pending an inquiry into allegedly anti-Semitic remarks", which we call in English, Le Mega Damage Control. Said Dior Chief Executive Sidney...

A Christian Dior Show Without John Galliano - Sans Drama, "Funereal" Instead" Dior CEO Sidney Toledano, who is Jewish , took the runway at the start of the show to make his first public statements ( full text here ) since the scandal: "What has happened over the last week has been a terrible and wrenching ordeal for us all. It has been deeply painful to see the

Natalie Portman Rips Dior Creative Director John Galliano As Race Row Heats Up The stunning starlet, who won the Best Actress prize at Sunday night's Oscars, could see her endorsement deal with fashion house Christian Dior fall by the wayside in the wake of the racially-charged public relations scandal plaguing the brand's creative director, John Galliano. "I am...

Riccardo Tisci Reportedly Lobbying for Dior Job At a recent shareholders' meeting, Bernard Arnault said the plan was to interview a number of candidates before making the call when "conviction" arrives. But who'sreportedly on the short listof candidates Bernard Arnault's advisors have submitted? Tom Ford, Hedi Slimane, Olivier Theyskens,...

Has Riccardo Tisci Signed a Contract at Dior?>> Riccardo Tisci as Dior 's next designer is looking more and more likely — after this morning's rumors pointing that way, Hint now reports: "Today we hear from a highly credible source that a contract has been signed with Riccardo Tisci. Of course, the big caveat is you never really know...

Riccardo Tisci Replacing John Galliano | Gossip" Since this blow out happened many speculations has been going around during fashion week who's going to replace John Galliano at Dior? Well, Riccardo Tisci has been regarded as a favorite and since both of them have worked at Givenchy before, a source told Racked, "Givenchy is a training...

FASHION NEWS: Dior Dismisses John Galliano! be part of the show on friday in Paris (Galliano has taken the famous bow at the end of every show for the last 15 years) he will also not be a part of the Fashion House all together! I'm still recovering! Christian Dior president and CEO Sidney Toledano states "I condemn most firmly the...

LVMH's Bernard Arnault on Who Might Replace John Galliano; Plus, Is Marc Jacobs Interested in the Dior Spot?>> Some rumors have the Dior job signed and sealed — with Riccardo Tisci at the helm — but according to LVMH head Bernard Arnault, as of this morning, no decision had been made about John Galliano 's replacement. "We're thinking," he said at the Louis Vuitton show. Suzy Menkes reports: "People...

A Second Complaint Filed Against John Galliano; Plus, A Video in Which He Declares "I Love Hitler" Surfaces" When contacted about the video, a Dior spokesperson replied this morning: "As announced in Sidney Toledano's statement on Friday, John Galliano is suspended pending the results of the police investigation. We did the right thing corporately, which is to allow the police to investigate any...

Dior Fires John Galliano Dior is already reporting layoffs as the backlash of Galliano's comments continues. The fifty-year-old British designer John Galliano has acted as head designerof Christian Dior since October of 1996, but his reign has since ended. Galliano was fired after a brief suspension. President and...

John Galliano Fired from John Galliano Label John Galliano's board decided it would be hard for the label to keep the designer due to his present reputation. Christian Dior, which owns 91 percent of the Galliano house, has been offered to sell the company. They have received several expressions of interest from Italian licensing...

Natalie Portman on John Galliano Galliano in any way. I hope at the very least, these terrible comments remind us to reflect and act upon combating these still-existing prejudices that are the opposite of all that is beautiful." The problem remains that she actually has a contract with Dior and we'll have to wait and see...

7 People Who Should NOT Replace John Galliano (Updated)—-UPDATE—- Apparently, Riccardo Tisci from Givenchy is in at Dior. Let's hope to dear god he doesn't bring his pitbulls and panthers with him. Goodbye beautiful Dior! Hello, hard, scary Dior. Sad face. (I will confirm when this is DEFINITELY confirmed.) —-UPDATE—- Tisci is in fact NOT...

Goth Pop Designer Riccardo Tisci Does Dior his love for Hitler, Dior could no longer afford to get their fashion freak on and needed some fresh, creative-stability-and-energy leading them out of the John Gallianio-inspired public relations morass. So they swooped in for the high five style kill and named 36-year-old Italian designer...

Riccardo Tisci Not Replacing John Galliano At Dior (Donatella Versace Interviews Designer)There are so many rumors about the situation at Christian Dior that we don't really know what to believe. A lot of talk was about Riccardo Tiscireplacing John Galliano but in his interview for Interview Magazine (conducted by Donatella Versace) the designer said he wasn't going to leave...

Breaking: John Galliano out at Christian Dior According to WWD: In a brief statement, Dior said because of the "odious behavior" of Galliano portrayed in a video circulated Monday, Dior has sidelined him and initiated proceedings to fire him . Sidney Toledano, Dior's president and chief executive officer, said, "We unequivocally...

Loathe: Agyness Deyn by Hedi Slimane – Images Removed I am also not a big fan of Hedi Slimane. I thought what he did for Dior Homme was great, but he only did that one look, and never evolved it. Plus his obsession with all those Camden indie boys became a bit...worryingly obsessive. I think he was stupid to walk out of Dior Homme, as his...