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The extraordinary voyage of Monsieur Dior
FromDior Tales
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Dec 23, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Inspired by the dreams, childhood memories and travels of Monsieur Dior, this tale imagined by Cordelia de Castellane offers a joyful epic aboard Jules Verne’s Nautilus*. From the streets of St. Petersburg to the beaches of Pondicherry, from Hollywood studios to Japanese gardens dotted with cherry blossoms, the couturier and his friends travel the world in search of a mysterious compass in a mythical submarine transformed into an incredible flying ship. Between radiant landscapes illuminated by a thousand and one colors and virtuoso haute couture creations created in a whirlwind of magic, this odyssey celebrates the beauty and richness of nature, the world and its diverse cultures, encouraging us to preserve our ecosystem like a precious treasure, now more than ever.
*Christian Dior, admiring his world, confided in his autobiography: “The décor of the grand salon of the Nautilus in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea has remained for me the model of luxury, calm and beauty.”
*Christian Dior, admiring his world, confided in his autobiography: “The décor of the grand salon of the Nautilus in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea has remained for me the model of luxury, calm and beauty.”
Released:
Dec 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (24)
The kingdom of Christian Dior: Between sweet daydreams and childhood memories, Cordelia de Castellane reinvents the life of Christian Dior in this thrilling story for children, moving from his fairy-tale birth in the heart of a Norman forest to his dazzling Parisian ascent, imbued w... by Dior Tales