After a successful Dior Men show in fall 2025, designer Kim Jones was honored with the prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest civilian award. The ceremony, attended by industry luminaries and friends, highlighted Jones’ significant contributions to cultural excellence and his generous spirit. Renowned figures like Anna Wintour praised Jones for his unique approach to design and his diverse interests, which range from fashion to botany and archaeology. The event took place at Le Laurent, a historic venue with ties to French royalty, adding a touch of grandeur to the occasion. Jones, adorned with his new medal, reflected on his journey and expressed gratitude for the recognition, while also hinting at his Danish heritage and a potential future accolade. As he continues to make his mark in the fashion world, Jones remains true to his philosophy of embracing life’s chapters and finding joy in every moment. Celebrate yourself, indeed.