Artist Jack Pierson has been invited to design a bag in collaboration with Dior, translating the city’s windows and streets into a series of brightly adorned bags. “I felt I was absorbing all of that in graphic line and motion,” he says of his time in the city. “At the same time I was capturing what I as an Okie American might consider Parisian.” (more…)

The New York Times reports on the newest art commission for Dior Homme’s 57th street location in New York City, a polished and cut steel mirror by artist Matt Keegan.  “There’s a number of ways to look at it,” Mr. Keegan said. “But my interest was not in the merger of disciplines. It was in seeing how the sculpture functions on a heavily trafficked street.” (more…)