The New Look
‘New Look’ Boss Explains World War II Focus for Fashion-Centric Series
[The following story contains spoilers from the first four episodes of Apple TV+’s The New Look.] The New Look not only marks creator Todd A. Kessler’s first series for Apple TV+, but it’s also his first project in years without his previous writing partners, his brother Glenn and collaborator Daniel Zelman, with whom Kessler co-created […]
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Critics’ Conversation: Winter TV’s Wicked Games
THR’s TV critics weigh in on a conspicuously murderous past few months of small-screen offerings, with a wide range of whodunits dominating the landscape — and a few refreshing exceptions to the rule (thank you, Max’s Sort Of!).
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Events of the Week: ‘Madame Web,’ ‘The New Look’ and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Madame Web, The New Look and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Santa Barbara International Film Festival The 10-day festival toasted a star-studded group of honorees including Robert Downey Jr., Lily Gladstone, America Ferrera, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, […]
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‘The New Look’ Fashion: Recreating Dior’s Iconic Bar Suit and Which Paris Hotel Stands in for the Ritz
Fashion fans are sure to be scrutinizing every detail of The New Look, the 10-episode Apple TV+ series that tells the story of Christian Dior (played by Ben Mendelsohn) launching his eponymous Paris label with the now-legendary 1947 New Look collection that inspired the production’s title. It’s among the reasons both creator Todd A. Kessler […]
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‘The New Look’: Where to Watch the New Christian Dior Fashion Drama Online
After delivering the Emmy-winning series Damages and Bloodline, TV writer and producer Todd A. Kessler is focusing on fashion in The New Look, which follows the rise of French haute couture post-World War II in Paris. Below, find out when to stream The New Look online, including ways to watch for free, and the episode […]
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‘The New Look’ Review: Juliette Binoche and Ben Mendelsohn Play Coco Chanel and Christian Dior in Sumptuous Apple TV+ Series
The fashion heavyweights cut contrasting journeys through Nazi-occupied Paris and postwar Europe in the drama from Todd A. Kessler ('Damages').
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Maisie Williams Details Transforming Into Concentration Camp Survivor for ‘The New Look’
Maisie Williams transformed into Catherine Dior, Christian Dior’s sister, for The New Look, the AppleTV+ series that tells the story of how Dior, Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain and Cristóbal Balenciaga navigated the horrors of World War II and launched modern fashion. In 1941, Catherine Dior joined the Resistance, risking her life every day to be […]
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‘The New Look’ Trailer: Ben Mendelsohn’s Christian Dior Seeks to “Create a New World” in 1940s Paris
Against the backdrop of the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris, Ben Mendelsohn’s Christian Dior is seeking to create a new way forward in the trailer for the upcoming Apple TV+ historical drama, The New Look. The 10-episode series, which reunites Mendelsohn with his Bloodline showrunner Todd A. Kessler, explores the interwoven saga of […]
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John Malkovich Boards Apple’s WWII Fashion Drama ‘The New Look’
Apple TV+ is adding to the star-studded cast of its drama The New Look. John Malkovich, Emily Mortimer and Claes Bang have signed on to the series, which chronicles the Paris fashion world at the end of World War II and the rise of designer Christian Dior. Ben Mendelsohn is playing Dior; the cast also […]
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Maisie Williams Boards Apple Fashion Drama ‘The New Look’ (Exclusive)
Maisie Williams is moving from Westeros to the fashion world. The Game of Thrones graduate has joined the cast of Apple drama series The New Look. The series stars Ben Mendelsohn (Bloodline) and Juliette Binoche (Chocolat) as Christian Dior and Coco Chanel, respectively. Set to be filmed exclusively in Paris and inspired by true events, Apple […]
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Ben Mendelsohn and Juliette Binoche to Star as Dior and Chanel in Apple Fashion Drama
Apple TV+ is diving into the fashion world. The streamer has handed out a straight-to-series order for The New Look, a scripted drama set to star Ben Mendelsohn (Rogue One) as Christian Dior and Juliette Binoche (The English Patient, Chocolat) as Coco Chanel. The series will be written, directed and exec produced by Damages alum […]
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