Paris Fashion Week: the definitive Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2025 show schedule Fashion Week Haute Couture returns to Paris from Monday January 27 to Thursday January 30, 2025. Hot on the heels of menswear, this new week is punctuated by runway shows and presentations unveiling the collections for the Spring-Summer 2025 season. [Read more]

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s closet and to run his hands over the rustling taffeta, glinting sequins, and other adornments of time past.

This afternoon in Paris (29 Janaury 2025), the Italian designer hit new heights with an eclectic, era-traversing couture collection for Valentino

The pop superstar’s pink shoes were at odds with the moody theatrics on the runway, which was a celebration of fashion as sheer theatre

Valentino’s dizzying display rocks the boat at Paris haute couture week - Alessandro Michele’s couture debut certainly made an impression on show goers

The Italian designer revealed 48 dresses, all fundamentally inspired by an idea at the nexus of infinity by Umberto Eco. See every look.

For his debut collection at the French house, the designer left 100-page documents as show notes on every seat at the runway show.

From Alessandro Michele's couture debut to Demna's special award, ELLE catches you up on everything you need to know.

For the rest of us, January feels slow, oh-so cold, and devoid of joy. Just me? For celebs, January means wintering in Aspen, evenings of Parisian elegance, and outfits that cost more than

Since the news broke about Alessandro Michele taking the lead at haute couture house Valentino, people have been looking forward to the designer's first couture collection. On Wednesday 28 January, Michele presented his highly-anticipated couture debut at the Palais Brongniart in Paris.

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