Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli decided they would throw in the towel whenever they felt each item in their spring collection was finished just enough to reveal the beauty of the craftsmanship at the heart of a couture house like Valentino.
Valentino unveiled its Fall/Winter 2015 campaign, featuring George Barnett, Matthieu Gregoire, Nicolas Ripoll, Serge Rigvava, Tancrede Scalabre and Tommaso de Benedictis shot by David Bailey.
The Men’s Spring/Summer 2016 collection designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli embarked on a journey in style adopting other cultures and worlds.
Five-pocket jeans, Hawaiian shirts, souvenir jackets with textures and decorations, become pages of a thrilling diary. While denim - the textile of choice for contemporary storytelling was given a couture interpretation through the unique savoir-faire of Valentino’s ateliers.
For ZARA Studio Spring/Summer 2026, the message is clear: masculinity is fluid, styling is personal, and the future of menswear lies in the balance between structure and freedom.
Originally shot while developing the Dominic Albano Collection, this striking Polaroid series evolved into a sensual exploration of queer male portraiture inspired by iconic photographers and the provocative fashion imagery of the 1990s.