In approaching his first Haute Couture collection, "Vertigineaux" for Maison Valentino, or any label, Alessandro Michele looked to ... tale elves who sculpt the piece for weeks, bringing it ...

Just a few days before Alessandro Michele’s inaugural Valentino couture ... of his atelier and their intricate process for creating pieces of couture by hand. “I feel myself that I’m ...

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s closet and to run his hands over the rustling taffeta, glinting sequins, ...

Assessing Alessandro Michele’s couture debut for Valentino ... of seamstress hours and fabulous materials that went into each piece (1,300 hours in the first look alone, according to the ...

Some designers want to cut through the noise. Alessandro Michele is embracing it. He titled his spring 2025 couture collection “Vertigineux,” and proceeded to stare down into the dizzying ...

How should we make sense of Alessandro Michele’s enormous Tudor-style pyramid dresses and eighteenth-century pannier skirts at his first couture show for Valentino? It didn’t look like ...

PARIS — Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture Week, and the designer didn’t disappoint with a lavish spectacle at the Palais ...

Gerber’s ensemble was the latest creation of new creative director Alessandro Michele’s debut collection ... The heavily embellished two-piece set comprised a mini dress and the cape with ...

Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture Week, and the designer didn't disappoint with a lavish spectacle at the Palais Brongniart ...