Just a few days before Alessandro Michele’s inaugural Valentino couture show, the designer welcomed Vogue into his Paris ...

Citing a fascination with lists, the Italian designer revealed the myriad inspirations in each of the 48 unique ensembles.

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s ...

For his first haute couture collection for Valentino, Alessandro Michele dropped a stack of paper the size of a dissertation ...

For Alessandro Michele, who on Wednesday joined the most rarefied ranks of his profession with his debut made-to-measure ...

For his debut collection at the French house, the designer left 100-page documents as show notes on every seat at the runway ...

The Italian designer revealed 48 dresses, all fundamentally inspired by an idea at the nexus of infinity by Umberto Eco. See ...

IF HAUTE COUTURE were a stage, Alessandro Michele just made his grand entrance — stepping up not quietly, but with a full orchestra of ruffles, drama, and Valentino-red grandeur. The former ...

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 pages of stream-of-consciousness lists. A random sampling: ...

It was the most anticipated moment of this season’s Paris Couture Week. Alessandro Michele - the genius behind Gucci’s seven-year buffet of chintz, glitz and crystal-encrusted avant-garde that saw the ...

Everything you need to know about Alessandro Michele’s first-ever haute couture collection and his couture debut for Valentino. During the first couture week of the year, Alessandro Michele had ...

PARIS — 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 ...