The Northern Ireland-born designer, known for his bold vision and boundary-pushing style, takes the reins of Dior menswear after a meteoric rise from Dublin shop floors to global acclaim

The County Londonderry fashion designer stepped down as the creative director of Spanish luxury fashion house Loewe in March.

Following Thursday’s announcement, industry insiders weigh in on what to expect from Anderson’s tenure at Dior Men, from playful heritage reinterpretations to left-field world-building.