Valentino (Italy)

Valentino is a legendary Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1960 by Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti in Rome. Known for its exquisite haute couture and ready-to-wear collections, Valentino has become synonymous with elegance and sophistication. The brand’s iconic red color, “Valentino Rosso,” is a hallmark of its designs, which often feature intricate details like lace, silk chiffon, and beading. Valentino’s rise to fame was accelerated by its association with influential women such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who wore Valentino designs on numerous occasions. The brand has continued to evolve under the creative direction of Pierpaolo Piccioli, maintaining its status as a leader in high fashion while embracing modernity and innovation.