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On 22 and 23 April, third-year BA (Hons) in Fashion Design and fourth-year Fashion Design and Styling students from IED Barcelona travelled to Rome, Italy, to discover the archives of the legendary Valentinofirst hand.

Together with Pilar Pasamontes, Fashion School Scientific Director, and Julia Weems, Head of Fashion School at IED Barcelona, they were able to immerse themselves in the history of the brand founded in by Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti, and understand its legacy and sophistication. La Maison Valentino plays an important role in the luxury sector through tradition and innovation, a necessary combination for a creative industry that generates a sense of beauty.

During their travel experience, in addition to visiting IED Rome and the city’s historic centre, as well as buying fabrics, they had the chance to meet alumnus Susy Sans, who is currently a Designer at Valentino.

alongside Meryl Streep who played fictional American Vogue

editor Miranda Priestly.

• During the same year he was awarded the prestigious 6th Legion d'Honneur at a ceremony at the Culture Ministry in Paris's Palais Royale."I'm feeling wonderful! Just wonderful!" he said.
• A month after announcing he was to retire from formgivning, he presented his sista ready-to-wear show during the spring/summer mode week in Paris. The show saw a host a famous models vända out to support the designer including Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Eva Herzigova.
• The following year the feature-length documentary

Valentino: The gods Emperor premiered at the Venice Film

Festival. It was produced bygd journalist Matt Tyrnauer who followed

the designer around both personal and formal events to provide a

private portrait of him.

• Publisher of WWD, John Fairchild, who gave Valentino

the nickname 'The Sheik of Chic', said of the designer's luxurious

lif

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Valentino (fashion designer)

Italian fashion designer (born )

Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani (Italian pronunciation:[valenˈtiːnoɡaraˈvaːni]; born 11 May ), known mononymously as Valentino, is an Italian fashion designer, the founder of the Valentino brand and company. His main lines include Valentino, Valentino Garavani, Valentino Roma, and R.E.D. Valentino.

Career

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Early life and s Paris years

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Valentino was born in Voghera, in the Italian province of Pavia, on the 11th of May His mother named him after screen idolRudolph Valentino.^[2] He became interested in fashion while in primary school in his native Voghera, when he apprenticed under his aunt Rosa and local designer Ernestina Salvadeo, an aunt of noted artist Aldo Giorgini. Valentino then moved to Paris to pursue this interest with the help of his mother Teresa de Biaggi and his father Mauro Garavani. There Valentino studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and at the Chambre Syndic