Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti to Receive WWD’s 2025 John B. Fairchild Honor
Women’s Wear Daily on Wednesday revealed Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti as the 2025 recipients of the WWD John B. Fairchild Honor. Presented annually at the WWD Honors gala, the…
The Highly Collectible Book Valentino, A Grand Italian Epic Has Been Reissued—Giancarlo Giammetti Takes Us Through Its Pages
Couture. Spring-Summer 1983. Black dress with silver-white embroidery, Bückles with a huge multiple bow at the side, in chiffon and taffeta. Gloves, bracelet, and earrings by Valentino. Vogue Italia, March…
Anne Hathaway’s Valentino Bag Made Its Debut On The ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Set
Anne Hathaway has spoken — Andy Sachs is a Valentino girl. Confirmed by paparazzi pictures taken of The Devil Wears Prada 2 scenes being filmed on the streets of Manhattan…
How Paris Agency 1889 Helps Luxury Brands Woo Ultra-Wealthy VICs
PARIS — The luxury sector is grappling with its first slowdown in 15 years, but one segment is thriving: the VIC. An acronym for “very important customer,” the term designates…
Retori Brand to Unveil Chapter 02 Collection in Paris During Couture Week
MILAN — Luxury brand Retori is gearing up to unveil its second collection. Dubbed Chapter 02, it will be showcased in Paris on July 8 during couture week. Conceived for…
Valentino Resort 2026 Ready to Wear Collection Review
There are many dilemmas that pop up in the industry now and again: should fashion make one dream or should it sell? Should it reflect the moment or offer an…
Valentino Resort 2026 Collection | Vogue
Alessandro Michele’s creations for Valentino speak in their own patois—a babel of idioms framed in cinematic staging and high-pitched ornamentations. Their finesse—the delicate cuts, the intricacies, the craft of the…
How Valentino Garavani Became 'Keeper of the Couture Flame'
The following is an exclusive excerpt from “Valentino. A Grand Italian Epic,” out June 10, 2025 and available for purchase here. Reprinted by permission of Taschen. © 2024 TASCHEN GmbH. In their…
Leslie Bibb in Stella McCartney & More Looks
A bevy of actors and industry creatives descended on New York City on Monday for the 2025 Gotham TV Awards. The evening honored the best performances and productions in TV,…
Maria Grazia Chiuri on Her Restored Theater and Rome’s Special Places
ROME – Rome has famously been described as a stage, given its fascinating and storied backdrops for events, its history of open-air performances in the city’s landmarks from the Colosseum…