The announcement came: Alessandro Michele will take the reins of artistic direction of Valentino from April 2 and will present his first collection for the Italian house next September. On the Instagram post of Vogue Business magazine exclusively revealing his new role, the Italian with a baroque and fanciful style declares ” It’s an incredible honor. I feel a joy and an immense responsibility to join a Fashion House whose word “beauty” is engraved in fashion history, a history made of distinct elegance, refinement and extreme grace“.
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Alessandro Michele at Valentino: a first couture collection in April
A radical turnaround on the fashion scene, the arrival of the Roman stylist at the head of the artistic direction of Valentino has been at the heart of rumors since March 22, the day of the sudden departure of Pierpaolo Piccioli after 25 years of career in the house.
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