In approaching his first Haute Couture collection, "Vertigineaux" for Maison Valentino, or any label, Alessandro Michele looked to Umberto Eco’s 2009 book "The Infinity of Lists" as a beacon.

Alessandro Michele takes a bow at the end of the Valentino spring 2025 haute couture show. You must care about the dress and every single detail and what you’re doing, what is going to be ...

Alessandro Michele - the genius behind Gucci’s seven-year buffet ... revive and refresh a heritage house in future-proof splendour - debuted his first ever haute couture line for Valentino, the maison ...

For his first haute couture collection for Valentino, 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 ...

To decipher one of Alessandro Michele’s press releases can be a degree-level task: the thick tome left on each seat at the Italian designer’s first haute couture collection for Valentino, held in ...

Valentino presented a dizzying display at Paris haute couture week ... Valentino’s spring/summer 2025 show was Alessandro Michele’s debut couture outing at the Italian fashion house.

Some designers want to cut through the noise. Alessandro Michele is embracing it. He titled his spring 2025 couture collection “Vertigineux,” and proceeded to stare down into the dizzying ...

In the 13th century, Hadewijch of Antwerp pursued in her poetry what, in 2025, Alessandro Michele seeks in his debut on the Paris Haute Couture runway. Through ruffs, floral patchwork, diamonds ...

Valentino’s creative director Alessandro Michele debuted on the haute couture stage with a collection called ‘Vertigineux’ . . . . . . which included references to costume ...

You really feel that everything started from the Haute Couture. It’s almost everywhere ... Beyond his prowess as a designer, Michele is a thinker, and truly one of the most interesting people ...