In a historic move, LVMH named Jonathan Anderson as creative director of Dior for womenswear, menswear and couture, making him the first designer to unite all sides of the brand since Christian Dior himself.

His appointment as creative director of both women’s and men’s wear may mark not just a changing of the guard, but a shift in the paradigm.

Anderson is the first designer since founder Christian Dior to head both the women's and men's lines at the French multinational luxury goods company