Dior / Lindbergh — New York Archives

This monumental volume pairs the timeless silhouettes of Dior with the cinematic eye of Peter Lindbergh, set against the chaotic, iconic energy of New York. Commissioned as an homage to Dior's visual legacy, the book collects a vast body of work made in 2018 and 2019, with Lindbergh photographing over 70 years of Dior haute couture on the streets of Manhattan — placing the elegance of the atelier directly into the flux of everyday life. In one image, a woman in sculptural tailoring pauses by a yellow cab; in another, a model’s gaze cuts through the neon blur of Times Square. Lindbergh’s humanist lens tempers the grandeur of couture, bringing softness, motion, and character to garments often seen only on runways. Co-produced by Dior and Taschen, this edition was released in multiple formats; this is the Dior-labeled version, clothbound with tipped-in cover image and uncoated stock, echoing the archival reverence of the project. The result is both tribute and time capsule — a visual love letter to both fashion and the restless, luminous city that frames it.

Technical Sheet
Title: Dior / Lindbergh — New York Archives
Artist / Author: Peter Lindbergh
Date: 2019
Technique / Printing Method: Offset
Medium / Materials: Hardcover, clothbound with tipped-in image
Dimensions (cm): Approx. 29 × 39 (unconfirmed)
Language: English
Pages: Approx. 200+ (unconfirmed)
Publisher / Editor: Dior / Taschen
ISBN: 978-3-8365-3902-4 (Dior edition)
Condition: Very good, slight discoloration to cloth cover