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 with grace and elegance, and his magical connection with flowers. In turn, his friends, Monsieur Lily of the Valley, Madame Rose and Oblique the Ladybird, playfully embody the different symbols and codes of the House. As if by magic, the Dior kingdom comes to life little by little, in a whirlwind of joy. Through stories and made-up anecdotes, the destiny of Monsieur Dior, the couturier of dreams, unfolds through texts and sketches. A fantasy epic that recounts the highlights of an extraordinary story with poetry and emotion, in the name of beauty, passion and creativity. In this first volume, discover all about the early adventures of the founding couturier, including his love of nature and inspirations. Credits Musical identity: Agence Calliopé. 

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Dior présente le podcast Dior Tales pour les enfants La Maison dévoile une nouvelle série de podcasts baptisée Dior Tales, parenthèse sonore qui enchante les fêtes de fin d’année au gré de fabuleuses histoires, racontées aux enfants – en français et en anglais – par Cordelia de Castellane.  Découvrez avec émerveillement les contes écrits par la Directrice Artistique de Baby Dior : Le Royaume de Christian Dior ainsi que Christian et la découverte de la magie, deux tomes inspirés de la vie passionnée – et passionnante – du couturier-fondateur, mais aussi L’Extraordinaire Voyage de Monsieur Dior, une odyssée onirique à travers le monde. Incontournable de la littérature jeunesse, La Petite Poucette – d’après l’œuvre originale de Hans Christian Andersen – entraîne petits et grands dans ses aventures, au cœur de la Nature.  Des récits singuliers et envoûtants, qui transportent l’imaginaire jusqu’au pays des rêves. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Dior presents the Dior Tales Podcast for children  The House unveils a new series of podcasts called Dior Tales, an audio interlude to enchant the holiday season with fabulous stories told to children – in French and English – by Cordelia de Castellane.  Discover with wonder tales written by Baby Dior’s Creative Director; Le Royaume de Christian Dior (Christian Dior’s Kingdom) and Christian et la découverte de la magie (Christian Dior and his Discovery of Magic), two volumes inspired by the passionate – and exciting – life of the founding couturier, as well as L'Extraordinaire Voyage de Monsieur Dior (Monsieur Dior’s Extraordinary Journey), a dreamlike odyssey around the world. A must in children's literature, La Petite Poucette (Thumbelina) – based on the original story by Hans Christian Andersen – whisks young and old alike on adventures in the heart of Nature.  Singular, captivating tales that transport the imagination to the land of dreams.