Apparel and accessories
May 21, 2021
Valentino creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli. Image credit: Valentino
By Nora Howe
Since becoming co-creative director of Italian fashion house Valentino in 2008 and sole creative director in 2016, Pierpaolo Piccioli has pushed the brand into commercial and cultural success.
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