Dior's teaser drop of the Pre-Fall 2020 with the artworks by Shawn Stussy
The collection is the protagonist of the new editorial of the fashion house
Fashion
May 21st, 2020
May 21st, 2020
UPDATE 21/05/2020: Part of Dior's Pre-Fall 2020 collection, designed by Kim Jones with artworks by Shawn Stussy, is finally available with a teaser drop that includes polo shirts and t-shirts, accessories and t-shirts, as well as a padded armchair decorated with the Dior Oblique motif. And, to celebrate it, the brand has created an editorial that shows its highlights, including a range of military berets, t-shirts and accessories and, above all, the new versions of the B23 High-Top Sneakers and the Saddle Bag with the Dior bee stylized by Stussy - which is also reproduced in jewelry designed by Yoon Ahn.
The entire Dior's Pre-Fall 2020 teaser drop is available online on the brand's official website. You can watch some of nss magazine's favorite items in the gallery below.
Following its debut back in December in Miami, Dior finally has unveiled the new Pre-Fall 2020 Men's Collection Campaign. The campaign was shot by Steven Meisel and it's inspired by the psychedelic artworks designed for the collection by Shawn Stussy - and it also features the long-awaited Dior X Air Jordan 1 High OG.
The collaboration between Kim Jones and Shawn Stussy marked the return on the scene of the American designer (founder of the top-favourite brand that carries his name, Stüssy), for the first time after its retirement in 1996. For the collection, re-elaborated the Dior logo and its iconic bee. In the campaign, there are all the items that made the web go crazy in December: highly-decorated camp shirts and sweaters, along with the python prints and colourful patterns. Furthermore, the campaign also features the new Dior X Air Jordan 1 High OG: the drop for the Dior X Air Jordan capsule collection was set for this week, but it was postponed due to the spreading of Coronavirus.
He has the confidence of line [work] that every artist we work with has, said Kim Jones about his work with Stussy. Doing our first show in America – to me, Ralph Lauren, Marc Jacobs, and Shawn Stussy, are the most important American designers, along with James [Jebbia] at Supreme.
