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.

The above quote could only come from Alessandro Michele, who joins Nicole Phelps on this episode of The Run-Through for a formidable conversation about his new life chez Valentino. Last year, the ...

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 ...

Alessandro Michele takes a bow at the end of the Valentino spring 2025 haute couture show. I’m stressed, nervous, but happy. It’s a different way of working. You must care about the dress and ...

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 ...

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 ...

PARIS — Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was ... A model wears a creation as part of the Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer 2025 collection, that was presented in Paris ...

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 ...

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.