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Kris Van Assche to leave Dior Homme

Kris Van Assche

Kris Van Assche is stepping down as artistic director of Dior Homme after 11 years at the brand.

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“I thank Kris Van Assche for contributing to the amazing growth of Dior Homme by creating an elegant and contemporary silhouette for men,” said Pietro Beccari, chairman and CEO of Christian Dior Couture. “He wrote an important chapter in the history of Dior Homme and played a key role in its development.”

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“After eleven years at Dior Homme, my mind and heart filled with experiences, I am leaving this beautiful house to pursue new challenges,” added Van Assche. “I wish to thank Bernard Arnault for the trust he placed in me, Sidney Toledano and Serge Brunschwig for their warm welcome at Dior and their continuous support during all those years of collaboration.”