The Roman Pierpaolo Piccioli (1967), who gave Valentino its best years seen in many decades (specifically guiding its destiny between 2008 and 2024), will take over the creative direction of ...

Pierpaolo Piccioli made romantic, culturally-rich waves at Valentino. He was the brand's creative director from 2008 to 2024, redefining what it means to be a modern day couturier.

Pierpaolo Piccioli to Usher in a New Era at Balenciaga. The designer will succeed Demna, marking a fresh chapter for the brand. By Véronique Hyland and Alexandra Hildreth Published: May 19, 2025.

PARIS (AP) — Pierpaolo Piccioli, who left Valentino last year, is the new creative director of the iconic fashion house Balenciaga, parent company Kering announced Monday.

PARIS (AP) — Pierpaolo Piccioli, who left Valentino last year, is the new creative director of the iconic fashion house Balenciaga, parent company Kering announced Monday.

Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Valentino vibrated with color, idealism, and optimism. Here’s how that energy was captured in Vogue.

Pierpaolo Piccioli, former creative lead of Valentino, is to succeed Demna at the helm of Balenciaga. A few hours before the announcement, Piccioli spoke exclusively to Vogue Business and Vogue ...

Balenciaga’s traditional codes—dating back to the middle of the 20th century, when founder Cristóbal Balenciaga was still at the helm—will be easy fodder for Piccioli’s new era.

PARIS (AP) — Pierpaolo Piccioli, who left Valentino last year, is the new creative director of the iconic fashion house Balenciaga, parent company Kering announced Monday.