The announcement ends months of speculation about the former Gucci designer’s future. “It’s an incredible honor for me to be welcomed at Maison Valentino,” he said.
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MILAN - Valentino has hired former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele as creative director, after the announcement of Pierpaolo Piccioli's departure last week, the Italian fashion house said on Thursday (March 28). Michele, 51, was born in Rome and worked for Gucci for 20 years, becoming the brand's creative director in 2015. Known for his eclectic and flamboyant styles, he initially.
Just under a week since the announcement of Pierpaolo Piccioli’s departure from Valentino, the Roman house has announced the designer’s successor: Alessandro Michele, former creative dir