Rome

Tory Burch is having a total Italian moment: The designer has selected Milan to house her second Italian shop, following her Rome flagship,…

Valentino: The setting for Valentino’s Spring Couture show may have been in Paris’ Hôtel de Salomon Rothschild, but the interior transported show-goers into a steamy jungle, via Rome. The set was created by Maurizio Varamo, who details the scenery for the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, setting the stage for the flurry of opera-inspired looks crafted by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli.

You don’t walk through life as Valentino’s main man without a story to tell! Today the autobiography of Giancarlo Giammetti is released, which tracks his life “defined by his lifelong friendship” with the designer and “the glamorous life they created along the way,” according to the press release. We’ll say. Giammetti’s walked barefoot with Jackie O, taught Madonna how to ski, and had dinners with Andy Warhol.