Citing a fascination with lists, the Italian designer revealed the myriad inspirations in each of the 48 unique ensembles.

Just a few days before Alessandro Michele’s inaugural Valentino couture show, the designer welcomed Vogue into his Paris ...

Assessing Alessandro Michele’s couture debut for Valentino. Also ... playing an English governess romping through the fields of Le Petit Trianon in a floral silk chiffon shirtdress with a ...

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 ...

When Alessandro ... in Paris), Michele demonstrated his interpretation of Valentino virtuosity by dressing Apple Martin, the daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin, for Le Bal des ...

For his first haute couture collection for Valentino, Alessandro Michele dropped a stack of paper the size of a dissertation on each seat. Held together by a metal paper fastener were pages and pages ...

For his debut collection at the French house, the designer left 100-page documents as show notes on every seat at the runway ...

For Alessandro Michele, who on Wednesday joined the most rarefied ranks of his profession with his debut made-to-measure collection for Valentino, it was both dazzling and a little bit dizzying.

When the actress arrived at the red carpet, she did so in a gown from Alessandro Michele ... Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris. Her dad, Coldplay singer Chris Martin, also wore custom Valentino ...

IF HAUTE COUTURE were a stage, Alessandro Michele just made his grand entrance — stepping up not quietly, but with a full orchestra of ruffles, drama, and Valentino-red grandeur. The former ...

When Alessandro ... collection for Valentino (the show takes place this afternoon in Paris), Michele demonstrated his interpretation of Valentino virtuosity by dressing Apple Martin, the daughter of ...