VALENTINO, 50th YEARS OF ELEGANCE
Text & Pictures: Laurent Gibiot
On the evening of Wednesday 11th in the prestigious venue of Palazzo Corsini in Florence, Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, the Valentino creative directors, showed the premier of the Winter 2012-13 Menswear collection.
Valentino returned to Florence where the couture story began in 1962. They presented a timeless collection, looking to modernity and innovation by embracing tradition and authenticity, composed by sharp and clean silhouettes, mostly monochromatic.
By taking a new view on classics and elegance, they offered an exceptionally precise collection, opening the way to a bright future.
