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Alessandro Michele's Valentino Debut Receives Widespread Acclaim

The former Gucci creative director's first show for Valentino captivates with a blend of elegance, romance, and modern flair.

  • Alessandro Michele's debut at Valentino featured 85 co-ed looks, blending his signature style with Valentino's classic elegance.
  • The show was attended by high-profile celebrities including Harry Styles, Florence Welch, and Elton John, and was set in a home-like environment with furniture covered in white sheets.
  • Industry insiders praised the collection for its refined, romantic, and sophisticated aesthetic, with many noting Michele's ability to capture the zeitgeist.
  • Michele emphasized a focus on accessories, introducing new bags, shoes, and even lower lip rings to complement the collection.
  • The debut marks a new chapter for Valentino, which will now show co-ed collections twice a year and couture once a year, aligning with Michele's vision and schedule.
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