‘Haute couture aspires to reach great heights ... Anticipation was high for Alessandro Michele’s debut couture collection for Valentino, which was staged in central Paris’ Palais Brongniart on ...

Fame, spectacle and the collision of the two are integral to fashion week’s offering, but as the industry’s most revered arm, haute couture ... show of the couture season was Alessandro Michele’s ...

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most recently as creative director at Valentino, are so damn magical. This week, particularly in America, we needed Michele’s wizardry more than ever. Watching his debut couture collection come ...

A model wears a creation as part of the Valentino Haute Couture Spring Summer 2025 collection, that was presented in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly). Nation & World ...

PARIS (AP) — 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 ...