THE HEIGHT OF FASHION
COUTURE STANDOUT Giambattista Valli’s Magnum Opus Given the hours and expertise that go into creating an haute couture garment, it’s a shame so few people get to see one in person. Giambattista Valli, who sneaked into Alta Moda shows as a child, decided to buck tradition this season, taking over a Paris gallery space where tout le monde could take their time marveling at his fantastical creations. THE ARCHITECTURAL IT BAG Max Mara x Whitney Museum of American Art To mark the fifth anniversary of New York’s new Whitney Museum of American Art, Max Mara has teamed up with Renzo Piano Building Workshop for a special edition of the brand’s Whitney Bag, available in five new colors (plus one coordinating scarf; Poppy bag not shown). The palette was inspired by Florine Stettheimer’s 1931 work Sun,…