For his first Valentino Couture show, Alessandro Michele explores his fascination with lists and enumeration, transforming them into a mesmerising sartorial narrative The idea of vertigo may seem ...

It was Alessandro Michele’s haute couture debut. It was Alessandro Michele’s haute couture debut for Valentino. On Wednesday, 29 January, we got a glimpse of what Michele plans to do with Valentino’s ...

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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 ...

Valentino's spring/summer 2025 couture show ... and all of it was entirely Alessandro Michele. For the designer Ludovic de Saint Sernin, being invited to create a collection for Jean Paul Gaultier ...

Once the show got underway, a kind of digital ticker tape ran across the backdrop streaming even more words and proper names. Knowing that Michele is mad for Walter Benjamin, author of Arcades Project ...

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.

They were enough to bring a minimalist out in hives. This was Alessandro Michele’s first couture show for Valentino. In fact, his first couture show as creative director anywhere. The ...

Assessing Alessandro Michele’s couture debut for Valentino. Also ... One that also included a quote from the Italian philosopher and novelist Umberto Eco and then list upon list of yet more ...

It was the most anticipated moment of this season’s Paris Couture Week. Alessandro Michele - the genius behind Gucci’s seven-year buffet of chintz, glitz and crystal-encrusted avant-garde that saw the ...