Photos from the career of the late fashion designer Valentino

Women's Fashion
20 Jan 2026 • 9:46 AM MYT
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Italian designer Valentino Garavani was known for his glamorous gowns and signature “Valentino red,” which were fashion show staples for nearly half a century. On Monday his foundation announced he had died.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.