Pamela Golbin is the Curator in Chief at the Musée de la Mode et du Textile of the Louvre in Paris, where she was the curator of the exhibition Balenciaga Paris in 2006 and the author of the accompanying catalog.
“We’ll mist up every time we pass our coffee table…Halard does an
exquisite job in bringing Valentino’s masterful works to the page,
and Golbin…provides concise, reverential text to complement the
arresting images.” ~LA Confidential
"This tome includes stunning photography of fabric samples as well
as lively, backstage images of fittings minutes before models
walked out onto the runway." ~Florida InsideOut
"Original sketches, behind-the-scenes runway images, photos of
fittings, and the atelier at work, as well as his ad campaigns over
the years, celebrate this legenday talent in all his glory."
~Southern Accents
"Perfect for the most glamorous person in your life..." ~Private
Clubs Magazine
"The remarkable 50-year career of Valentino, founder of the first
couture house to be recognized by the French government outside of
Paris, is given the coffee table treatment in a lavish new
book..."~Luxist.com
"The new book is a collector's item and a keepsake for every
devoted fan of Valentino and the fashion industry."
~Hautemimi.com
"The book isn't just a retrospective, but the essence of Haute
Couture." ~Lepetitechic.com
"Valentino is synonymous with timeless elegance. From a distance
many of his designs appear simple and understated, but the details
are always stunning. This book celebrates forty-five years of an
outstanding career." ~Bookriot.com
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