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Valentino's Pierpaolo Piccioli: On Inclusivity

The creative director of the Italian luxury house has embedded diversity into the its creative vision.

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PARIS, France — Pierpaolo Piccioli explores what inclusivity means to him and how he believes that fashion can present a positive model for changing culture by inspiring a younger generation. The creative director of the Italian fashion house Valentino has embedded diversity into its creative vision.

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