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Pierpaolo Piccioli

Outgoing Creative Director, Valentino

After eight years sharing his role with Maria Grazia Chiuri, he took up the mantle as the Italian maison’s sole creative director.

Pierpaolo Piccioli
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In Bloom: 4 Florists Behind Some of Fashion’s Most Dramatic Sets

As designers turn to petals to convey their seasonal message, florists like Mark Colle, Rambert Rigaud, Raquel Corvino and Thierry Boutemy are becoming an increasingly important element of fashion’s creative ecosystem.

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In Bloom: 4 Florists Behind Some of Fashion’s Most Dramatic Sets

As designers turn to petals to convey their seasonal message, florists like Mark Colle, Rambert Rigaud, Raquel Corvino and Thierry Boutemy are becoming an increasingly important element of fashion’s creative ecosystem.


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Gaultier Claws Back on Top as Valentino Dazzles

PARIS, France — "It's all cinema, it's all from film," said Jean Paul Gaultier, summing up haute couture.

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Gaultier Claws Back on Top as Valentino Dazzles

PARIS, France — "It's all cinema, it's all from film," said Jean Paul Gaultier, summing up haute couture.


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An Injection of New Energy in Paris

How much deference does a newly installed designer need to pay to the heritage of a house? Today, Jessica Michault, editor-in-chief of Nowfashion.com, shares her reflections on a Paris Fashion Week that saw a number of new designer debuts at venerable French houses.

News & Analysis

An Injection of New Energy in Paris

How much deference does a newly installed designer need to pay to the heritage of a house? Today, Jessica Michault, editor-in-chief of Nowfashion.com, shares her reflections on a Paris Fashion Week that saw a number of new designer debuts at venerable French houses.


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