This and the week’s other couture collections were unveiled as luxury groups wrestle with a year-long spending slowdown, ...

Alessandro Michele’s first couture collection for Valentino reimagines the house’s legacy with rich historical references.

Once the show got underway, a kind of digital ticker tape ran across the backdrop streaming even more words and proper names. Knowing that Michele is mad for Walter Benjamin, author of Arcades Project ...

In Paris this week, fashion houses relied on proven formulas, striving for light, feminine collections. Brands like Chanel ...

Valentino presented a dizzying display at Paris haute couture week, fusing the past and present in theatrical, ostentatious designs. As the most hotly anticipated show of the week, Valentino’s ...

As a counter, Italian maestro Giorgio Armani, this year celebrating the 20th anniversary since he too was a haute couture ...

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 pages ...