The exhibition is crafted specifically for its Saudi audience, debuting several elements not seen in previous iterations of the exhibition.
has landed in Riyadh with one of its most ambitious exhibitions yet, transforming the Saudi National Museum into an immersive journey through 75 years of haute couture heritage., but for Saudi Arabia’s evolving cultural landscape,” said curator Florence Müller, discussing the house’s landmark “Designer of Dreams” exhibition that opened Wednesday.
The dresses in mineral-inspired hues of orange, red and yellow echo the changing desert light against a dramatic recreation of the AlUla cliff. A centerpiece gown by Gianfranco Ferré, inspired by Shakespeare and designed for desert soirées, stands alongside the “Dune” perfume collection’s artistic bottles by Florence Monot.Exhibition scenographer Nathalie Crinière has maximized the museum’s soaring spaces to create immersive environments that bring the Arabian landscape indoors.
“The ’60s and ’70s were pivotal decades for Dior in North Africa,” Müller reflected. “This new section allows us to explore dream destinations and cultural connections that shaped the house’s vision.” The love of fragrance in the region was also not missed in curating the exhibition. “There are three distinct moments dedicated to fragrance,” Müller pointed out.
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