Fashion’s best documentaries – plus a chance to see Dior & I

From creative clashes to the crude sign in Chanel HQ’s men’s toilets, these documentaries reveal the truth behind the glamour of fashion

Calling all fashion fans! The Vogue Festival 2015 in association with Harrods

The Vogue Festival is a key date for your fashion diary. The fourth annual Vogue Festival in association with Harrods will take place on April 25 and 26, giving fashion fans the chance to spend the weekend with Vogue for a fashion-filled spectacular. Previous festivals have featured guest speakers including Valentino Garavani, Phoebe Philo, Victoria … Read more

Valentino: At The Emperor’s Table. The emperor not only of fashion but also of l’art de vivre

Beauty and entertaining have long been passions of Valentino. Assouline, the publisher of finely illustrated books, luxury editions, and an exquisite gift line dedicated to fashion, art, lifestyle, and design, enters the world of famed fashion designer Valentino Garavani with “VALENTINO: At the Emperor’s Table”, a journey with hospitality lessons from Valentino, the emperor not … Read more

Must-see: Valentino: Master of Couture at Somerset House

Somerset House, the spectacular neo-classical building in the heart of London, is hosting “Valentino: Master of Couture at Somerset House” – a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of Valentino through 130 exquisite haute couture designs. Somerset House’s Embankment Galleries are transformed into a glamorous couture catwalk. In a clever reversal of roles each … Read more

Valentino Garavani for the New York City Ballet

Legendary fashion designer and master couturier Valentino Garavani is bringing his own Valentino Red shade and the luxurious gowns to one of the foremost dance companies in the world – the New York City Ballet. The fall gala on 20th September will have sixteen dramatic Valentino’s costumes focused on a black-and-white palette with Signature Valentino … Read more

Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum – an exclusive access to archives

Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum – an unprecedented digital fashion experience Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, has defined a unique world of couture for almost half a century. Now his achievement takes radical new form, in keeping with the creative traditions of the house:  Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum. On valentino-garavani-archives.org over 5000 documents have been installed … Read more