Italian fashion designer; Balenciaga creative director (2025–present)
Vogue World has highlighted Italian craftsmanship and global creativity in fashion week events. Gigi Hadid opened Milan Fashion Week’s Vogue World, while Burberry showcased wearability in London and Fendi/Dior campaigns drew cinema-inspired attention. The events feature top models, designers, and performances that connect haute couture with mass-market appeal, setting a tone for the season.
Valentino’s Piccioli and other designers reveal couture’s experiment‑driven edge as body, make‑believe and sculpture collide with technology amid a global heatwave.
Vitale has been appointed as the new creative director of Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani accessories, marking a new era for the brand after Giorgio Armani’s death. The move follows a high-profile, short-lived stint at Versace and signals a push to blend innovation with the label’s identity.