A look at the opulent party at the reopening of Christian Dior's restored summer mansion: La Colle Noire, outside Grasse in the south of France. The party is hosted by Hollywood actress Charlize Theron with many celebrity guests in attendance.

For the first time in its 70-year history, Dior has appointed a female creative director: Italian Maria Grazia Chiuri. The former Valentino designer puts her stamp on one of the 21st-century's best-known superbrands.