Valentino

Italian clothing company founded in 1960 by Valentino Garavani

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Company type: Società per azioni
Industry: Fashion
Founded: 1960 ; 66 years ago ( 1960 ) , Rome , Italy
Founder: Valentino Garavani
Headquarters: Piazza Mignanelli , Rome , Italy (creative) Via Turati 16/18, Milan , Italy (legal)
Number of locations: 287 stores worldwide (2025)
Key people: Jacopo Venturini (former CEO) , Alessandro Michele (Creative director)
Products: Clothing Footwear Glasses Perfumes Cosmetics Watches Accessories
Revenue: €1.35 billion (2023)
Owner: Mayhoola for Investments (70%) Kering (30%)
Website: valentino.com

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White Valentino dresses to celebrate Valentino's 45 years in fashion. Ara Pacis Museum, Rome. Valentino S.p.A., also known as Maison Valentino, is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1960 by Valentino Garavani and part of the Valentino Fashion Group. The company has its registered office in Milan, while the creative direction and the Valentino Foundation is based in Rome, at Palazzo Gabrielli-Mignanelli. Jacob Venturini was the CEO of Valentino since 2020 and Alessandro Michele is the creative director since 2024. The group reported €1.31 billion in revenue in 2024.

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