“I am heartbroken by Mathilde Favier's passing. We all owe so much to her work and dedication. She brought such warmth, energy and was the most positive and uplifting person I have ever met. Mathilde was the very embodiment of elegance and in many ways, the spirit of Couture itself.”
— Jonathan Anderson
“I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic and sudden passing of Mathilde Favier, who devoted so many years to putting her passion, energy and talent at the service of the House of Dior. My heartfelt condolences go to her family and loved ones.”
— Bernard Arnault
Dior is deeply saddened to announce the accidental death of Mathilde Favier. In her role as Director of Public Relations, Mathilde Favier made an incredible contribution to the reputation of Christian Dior Couture through her commitment and elegance.
She was an exceptional woman whose communicative joy, talent and loyalty were exemplary.
“Mathilde loved life with a passion. With the passing of Mathilde, Dior is losing an incredible professional, and I have lost a loyal friend. Her optimism and courage commanded admiration. We will sorely miss her smile and her talent. I feel deeply saddened today; my thoughts are very much with her children, her mother, her sisters, her family, her many friends and her team she loved so much.”
— Delphine Arnault
The image director of Dior posted a precious memory of Mathilde and Jisoo to honor her legacy at Dior.
"Goodbye Mathilde 🤍
Thank you for all the generosity you brought to us. Dior will never be quite the same House without you, but we will do our best to honor your joy, your art de vivre, your elegance, and your intelligent lightness..."