Valentino fashion show at Palazzo Barberini
Maison Valentino revealed the location for its Fall/Winter 2026/27 fashion show, taking place on March 12th.
Explore the timeless elegance of Italian haute couture through an unprecedented dialogue between fashion and Baroque splendor at Palazzo Barberini. This exhibition, which will take place on March 12, celebrates the creative universe of Valentino Garavani, tracing the evolution of a maison that has shaped the very idea of modern glamour.
Set within the monumental halls of one of Rome’s most iconic palaces, the exhibition explores Valentino’s unmistakable aesthetic language. Refined silhouettes, exquisite craftsmanship, as well as the legendary “Valentino Red” dialogue with the grandeur of seventeenth-century art and architecture, revealing how fashion can transcend time, becoming both art form and cultural statement.
Conceived as a special event outside the official calendar of Paris Fashion Week, this Roman showcase represents a symbolic homecoming for the maison, reaffirming its deep cultural and aesthetic ties to the Eternal City.
By choosing Rome instead of the traditional Parisian runway circuit, the event underscores Valentino’s heritage and celebrates the city that has always inspired its vision of beauty, sophistication, and cinematic grandeur.
By placing couture within a historic setting, the exhibition highlights the continuity between Rome’s artistic heritage and contemporary creativity, reaffirming the Eternal City as a capital of beauty, innovation, and style.
WHERE
Rome, Palazzo Barberini
WHEN
March 12th.
GETTING THERE
Just a 4-minute walk from Parisii Gesthouse
