Turning Japanese: Dior gets lost in translation

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The French fashion house travels to the far east for inspiration with several new announcements

In a triple-threat move, Dior was in Tokyo this week, with the Haute Couture Spring Summer 2017 collection reimagined into a live show with a number of new looks designed especially for the occasion, parallel to the Dior Homme Fall 2017 collection by Kris Van Assche presented for the first time, followed by the opening of a new boutique at Ginza Six, in the upmarket Tokyo district.

Click through the gallery above for key looks from the Haute Couture collection, the Dior Homme collection and the Ginza boutique opening and see below for an insight into Creative Director Maria Grazia-Chiuri's love for the Japanese city, in her own words.