Valentino
Valentino is an Italian luxury fashion brand founded by Valentino Garavani in 1960. The brand offers haute couture and ready-to-wear lines.


Stefano Sassi on Valentino's Turnaround
BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Stefano Sassi, chief executive officer of Valentino, to discuss the brand's remarkable revitalisation and return to the forefront of fashion.

Showcasing the Power of Brand Vogue
The third Vogue Festival held over the weekend in London’s Southbank showcased the power of brand Vogue, and the breadth of its ambition in fashion education.

Alessandra Carra Headed to Agnona as Chief Executive
MILAN, Italy — Alessandra Carra will take up the role of chief executive at Italian womenswear brand Agnona in May, the company has announced. Carra

Azerbaijan's Edge in the Caucasus
A tangled web connects Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. But can a comprehensive fashion market emerge out of this tense region moulded by ancient cultures and anxious modernisers? Market GPS is sponsored by Marvin Traub Associates.

Week in Review | Camera Phones, Moschino and McDonald’s, Physical Stores, Accessory Designers, Buscemi
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

Buscemi Rises on Shifting Sneaker Market
As the once humble sneaker continues its ascent from streetwear symbol to luxury icon, the BoF Spotlight shines on fast-rising, Los Angeles-based luxury sneaker and leather goods brand Buscemi.

Best in Show: Valentino, Alexander McQueen, Chanel
Straight from Paris, BoF brings you the top shows from Tuesday 4th March: Valentino, Alexander McQueen, and Chanel

Energy and Grace at Valentino
Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli infused their romantic and prim vision of Valentino with energy in the form of geometric shapes and butterfly motifs, writes Jessica Michault for Nowfashion.com.

Out of the Bag: The Rise of Accessory Designers
Why do the creative directors of leading luxury fashion brands like Gucci, Valentino and Marc by Marc Jacobs all have a background in accessories design?

Designer to the Stars Fausto Puglisi Aims Out of This World
MILAN, Italy — Fausto Puglisi's elaborately embroidered dresses have been worn by Madonna and will be featured alongside titans of Italian fashion at