Overview
- Valentino confirmed the appointment on Oct. 20, citing a commitment to artistry, elegance and cultural resonance in a house statement.
- Johnson said she is “elated” to join the Valentino family and to be reunited with Michele.
- The announcement included an image of Johnson wearing a polka-dotted gown from Valentino Resort 2026.
- Johnson had served as a Gucci ambassador since 2017 under Michele and continued through subsequent leadership changes.
- She joins a Valentino ambassador roster that includes Clairo, Sophie Thatcher, Freen Sarocha, Jeff Satur, Lim Yoona and Colman Domingo.