Valentino Shows First RTW Collection Since Garavani's Passing

SummaryAlessandro Micheles Valentino FW26 debut at Palazzo Barberini swaps Gucci-era maximalism for intellectual restraint and artful draping.The collection balances architectural tailoring with philosophical depth, featuring mutating pleated overcoats and elegant silhouettes that prioritize "subtle complexity" over loud logos.If Demna is looksmaximg at Gucci, then Alessandro Michele is booksmaxxing at Valentino. The maisons first RTW show since Garavanis death was presented at the histo...