Jan 29, 2025 · 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 ...

Nov 28, 2023 · Alessandro and I are sitting in the renovated piano nobile apartment of the palazzo, he on a petroleum blue Tudor-era velvet armchair, lush dark braids framing his face.

Jan 28, 2025 · Alessandro Michele will debut his spring 2025 couture collection for Valentino on January 29. ... When In Rome: Inside Alessandro Michele’s New Vision For Valentino. By Rebecca Mead.

Dec 3, 2023 · He has a particular love for faded beauties, run-down places brimming with history and lost grandeur – and this is why he has embarked on the quixotic endeavour of renovating one of the most iconic and mysterious buildings in Rome: Palazzo Scapucci.

Oct 8, 2024 · inspired by federico fellini and his 1972 film “roma”, alessandro michele spotlights the city of rome in this cinematographic reimagining of valentino.

Mar 28, 2024 · Alessandro Michele is the new creative director of Valentino. The Roman designer’s first day at Rome’s archetypal couture house will be next Tuesday, 2 April. His debut collection under the Valentino flag will be Spring/Summer 2025: under current plans, it will be unveiled during this September’s edition of Paris Fashion Week at what will ...

Mar 28, 2024 · Valentino confirmed Alessandro Michele's arrival as creative director of the brand, signaling new developments for the Rome-based couture house.

Sep 26, 2024 · After a historic turn at Gucci, Alessandro Michele’s next move was the subject of intense industry speculation. Now, the superstar creative director and BoF 500 member has returned to fashion with a new vision for the storied Roman couture house Valentino.

Nov 24, 2022 · Growing up in Rome with his father an Alitalia technician and his mother working in the film industry until she decided to devote herself entirely to her family, Alessandro Michele studied at the Academy of Costume and Fashion in Rome, initially with …

Oct 14, 2024 · With Maison Valentino, Michele has reinvented a 70s-era Rome, one rife with as much splendor as saintliness, as the designer allows us a glimpse into the mythical Mignanelli palace, and on that threshold, we encounter a past that hasn’t fully parted with the present.