Dior refuses to sell jewellery to Olympic athlete after seeing her burgundy passport
An Olympic athlete has said that luxury brands Dior and Louis Vuitton refused to sell her their products after realising that she is from Russia. Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian was at the Milan airport in Italy when she tried to buy jewellery from Dior, but was denied service because of her deep red passport.Athlete Adeliia Petrosian was denied service Dior at Milan airport (AP)Petrosian had been in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics. However, she acknowledged that her experience was marred what happened at the airport.Dior, LV refuse service“I still feel a bit bitter about what happened,” the 18-year-old Russian figure skater said on the ALEKÓ In My Bag show recently.Petrosian said she stepped into the Dior boutique at the Milan airport to buy a ring and a pair of earrings. “The girl at Dior asked to see my passport. And when she saw my red, my burgundy passport, she said ‘No, we cannot sell anything to people from Russia’”.The Russian Olympian further revealed that French fashion house Louis Vuitton has the same rule. “Louis Vuitton also has the same rule,” she told the show host.(Also read:
