Valentino Relocates Internal Academy to Further Boost Generational Handover

MILAN — As the fashion industry struggles with the generational handover in Italy, and to train young talents in artisanal and craftsmanship skills, brands and fashion companies are rushing to set up their own academies, ensuring a talent pipeline.

Further committing to preserving its couture credentials, Valentino has expanded its “La Bottega dell’Arte” internal academy. First established in 2015 at the brand’s storied…