Italian designer Valentino Garavani has shaped haute couture fashion for five decades.
Spring/Summer 2013 collection
Milan is the third stop in the global fashion week cycle and home to some of the most prestigious fashion houses in the world. Make sure you don’t miss your favourite Italian designer’s collection with our full fashion show schedule for the week.
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For seven consecutive years Louis Vuitton has been named the world's most valuable luxury brand.

American fashion house Ralph Lauren doesn’t just sell clothes; it sells an aspirational lifestyle.

Versace has established itself as one of the world's leading fashion houses.

Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana favours bright colours, clashing patterns and animal prints.

One mention of Chanel brings to mind elegance, sophistication and an ageless quality.

One of the longest-running British labels, Burberry embodies tradition, exclusivity and durability.

Yves Saint Laurent's biggest legacy was making it acceptable for women to wear trousers.


















