Vogue editor Anna Wintour was thrilled with Raf Simons’ debut couture collection for Dior in Paris this week, despite a headline-making meeting with the label’s deposed designer John Galliano (pictured above) that had fashion conspiracy theorists squawking about Wintour’s true loyalties. “He’s a rock star in his own right,” Wintour said of Simons. “He brought a lightness and simplicity to it that I thought was incredibly refreshing. Nice clothes are fine, but you can find nice clothes everywhere. What Raf brings is a point of view.”
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