Alessandro Michele, the innovative creative director of Valentino, is known for his unique, often contentious designs, while Jacopo Venturini, the CEO, focuses on fostering a human-centric culture. In this conversation, they reveal how their history at Gucci informs their approach to revitalizing Valentino, blending its heritage with fresh perspectives. Michele discusses the joy of creative freedom and the emotional ties that underpin their work. They explore the balance of creativity and strategy in fashion, promising exciting directions for the iconic brand.
