In approaching his first Haute Couture collection, "Vertigineaux" for Maison Valentino, or any label, Alessandro Michele looked to Umberto Eco’s 2009 book "The Infinity of Lists" as a beacon.

Alessandro Michele - the genius behind Gucci’s seven-year buffet ... revive and refresh a heritage house in future-proof splendour - debuted his first ever haute couture line for Valentino, the maison ...

To decipher one of Alessandro Michele’s press releases can be a degree-level task: the thick tome left on each seat at the Italian designer’s first haute couture collection for Valentino, held in ...

Valentino’s creative director Alessandro Michele debuted on the haute couture stage with a collection called ‘Vertigineux’ . . . . . . which included references to costume ...

He found it to be “an incredible journey” and “very meaningful” to see the painstaking handcrafting a made-to-measure piece goes through and work with the petites mains, of whom he says, “I had to ...

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the ... Having set out in 1960 to create an haute couture house equivalent to those in Paris, Valentino dressed princesses and the wives of ...

This was Alessandro Michele’s first couture show for ... That really would light a bonfire under Couture week. Valentino Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2025 Credit: Getty Valentino Haute Couture ...

As the most hotly anticipated show of the week, Valentino’s spring/summer 2025 show was Alessandro ... funk, Michele’s maximal, more-is-better approach boosted the mood of haute couture ...

A model wears a creation as part of the Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer ... PARIS (AP) — Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture ...

Valentino presented a dizzying display at Paris haute couture week ... Valentino’s spring/summer 2025 show was Alessandro Michele’s debut couture outing at the Italian fashion house.