The former creative director of Gucci on taking the reins of Valentino Garavani’s atelier — and why turning the house into another fashion giant would be a disaster
Alessandro Michele held his sophomore ready-to-wear show for Maison Valentino yesterday in Paris. Before the first model even hit the runway, the brand’s rich heritage was immediately felt.
No matter which side of the intimacy coin each look landed on, loud luxury showed its hand, with furry details, colorful lace hosiery, blue-tinted eyewear, and even a Vans collab also making an appearance on the runway this season.
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The collection was "proudly political because it can subvert any rigid, binary classification," said designer Alessandro Michele.
It's no secret that Alessandro Michele loves a pair of Vans. Often seen wearing a pair of checkerboard Authentics himself, he first collaborated with the Californian skate brand in 2023 when he was creative director at Gucci.
Colman Domingo debuts an elegant red Valentino look on the Oscars 2025 red carpet. With fellow nominees, Timothée Chalamet, Ralph Fiennes and Sebastian Stan, the 'Sing Sing' actor is up for Best Actor at tonight's award show.