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A Quiet Devotion: Valentino Garavani’s Ramadan Collection Speaks To The Subtle Opulence Of Suhoor Season

There is a certain clarity to dressing in Ramadan. Shot between pale limestone walls and open air, Valentino Garavani ‘s collection feels calm and is designed for evenings that start with reflection and end in elegance

Regal and refined in equal measure, rose gold and champagne set the tone for Valentino Garavani’s Ramadan collection this year – metallic, luminous, and almost molten in their warmth. Under Alessandro Michele, Valentino has distilled these shades into six considered looks, each shaped around the house’s iconic cady silhouette. Fabrics are fluid but controlled: gowns fall in elongated sweeps, punctuated by flashes of V Gold hardware, while ruffles introduce texture with restraint. Kimono-style draping meets tailored trousers – prepare yourself for pieces that effortlessly go the extra mile to make you feel ultra-chic for after-dark events.

Locò Shoulder Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani
VLogo Signature Pumps, POA, Valentino Garavani
Gilet; Pants, POA, both Valentino

Accessories are naturally a focal point of the collection. The Valentino Garavani Vain is rendered in precious skins, its resin-mirror embellishments catching the light like polished facets. The VLing and Locò follow in champagne Nappa leather, detailed with iridescent glass drops and floral sequins that feel closer to fine jewels than mere adornment.

Dress; Pants, POA, both Valentino. Vain Shoulder Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani
Dress; Pants, POA, both Valentino. Vain Shoulder Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani
Vain Shoulder Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani
Evening Gown, POA, Valentino. Locò Shoulder Bag, POA, both Valentino Garavani

Handcrafted and encrusted with beads and sequins, each piece feels like a work of art – a testament to the maison’s legacy for exceptional savoir faire and métiers d’art, yet always underscored by Alessandro’s new energy for the house.

VSling Top Handle Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani
VLogo Signature Pumps, POA, Valentino Garavani

If your understanding of event dressing never deviates from sharp tailoring or elegant separates, then the edit also has you covered; whether a salmon co-ord suit that nips in at the waist, or metallic striped separates that add a little extra gleam. Each look can be effortlessly complemented by a house favourite – the maison’s signature Rockstud sandals are brought to life in bronze leather, while logo-emblazoned court shoes leave no confusion as to who has gilded their opulent pointed toes.

Shirt; Cady Couture Pants, POA, both Valentino. VLogo Signature Pumps, POA, Valentino Garavani
Shirt; Cady Couture Pants, POA, both Valentino. VLogo Signature Pumps, POA, Valentino Garavani
Rockstud Sandals, POA, Valentino Garavani
Evening Gown, POA, Valentino. VSling Top Handle Bag; VLogo Signature Pumps, POA, both Valentino Garavani

Whether picking a hero piece, or investing in the entire edit, these are last-a-lifetime designs to be worn on rotation long after Ramadan comes to a close; longevity purchases to be passed down the generations, riffing on the spirit of togetherness.

Locò Shoulder Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani

Lead Image Credits: Gilet; Pants, POA, both Valentino. VSling Top Handle Bag, POA, Valentino Garavani

For more information visit www.valentino.com.

Photography: Vladimir Martí. Styling: Laura Jane Brow. Model: Sofia Choma at Jeel Management. Hair & Make-Up: Julia Rada. Senior Producer: Steff Hawker. Art Director: Agata Wycichowska. Photography Assistant: Scar Salario. Styling Assistant:Rim Najd

From the Harper’s Bazaar Arabia February 2026 issue

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