Alessandro Michele’s return to fashion with Valentino restores consumer’s desires for the excess, and his SS25 collection reevaluates the notion of what it means to create fashion in an age of simplicity.

From Galliano’s rumoured exit from Maison Margiela to the new creative directors at Calvin Klein and Blumarine, we chart the latest moves in fashion’s musical chairs.

Featuring Christian Dior’s Dioriviera to Gucci’s Gucci Lido collection, Louis Vuitton’s “LV By the Pool” to Versace’s “La Vacanza” capsule.

Fashion houses define their own take on craftsmanship — from the malletage motif of Louis Vuitton’s GO-14 Bag to the savoir-faire of Italian craftsmanship in Valentino’s Altorilievo designs.

It’s all good at the House of Gucci as The Kering Group sets sights on long-terms goals in stead of short-term returns.

The new ambassador at Dior is Jimin from BTS while at Givenchy, it is Big Bang’s Taeyang.