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Can't Get Enough of Valentino

January 22, 2016

I often find inspiration for my work in fashion and love reviewing the collections each season. Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli took over as co-creative directors of Valentino in 2008 and their latest collections have been absolutely stunning. They seamlessly mix the delicate and feminine with the edgy. As my embroidery work has taken off I've also been noting how they incorporate hand stitching into their presentations. Here are some select favorites from Pre-Fall 2016 and Resort 2016:


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