Biography

Flavia Valentini lives to the fullest without shying away and with one goal only - fulfil her childhood dream that identified her universe and truest self with the world of sustainable & conscious fashion connecting it with nature and ethical work.

Rome is the city where Flavia was born. The passion about Fashion and Art has deep roots since she was a child. She wased fond of her granparent’s house art & painting books acquired a natural strong sense of artistic aesthetic that she was developed by architecture high school in Rome, and the Fashion Design studies from the University of Architecture department in Florence, gained an award of: “ Excellence in Making Design and Vintage“.

After the University studies Flavia has developed a strong interest in Eastern culture improved attended a fashion postgraduate specialization in China, at the University centre of Wuhan (湖北美术学院) Where she got the Chinese Art Name: (张俪雅 -Zhang Liya)  designed from her painting master (very renowned artist in China).

She also partecipated in activities around Asia studyng traditional costumes and customs of Chinese ethnic minorities and Batik fabric technique. Attended the 2015 China Phoenix Culture Festival of Clothing and partecipated to the Beijing Fashion Week in relation to Hubei University of Fashion Deparment (HIFA).  

Flavia made frequent trips abroad in the last few years for both the personal research phase and also to the launch and control of various projects. Obtaining strong culturally sensitive and Internationally open-mindness.

The Brand was founded in 2021 in Rome. Born with the idea in mind of creating sustainable collections  ensuring only the very Made in Italy craftsmanship techniques.

Flavia Valentini is currently a founder member’s of Ocean Lover Founndation- donating 1% of the gross revenues of the whole activities.

In Decembere 2022 Rome was chosen as the location for the brand’s first showroom, inside a historical palace in Via dei Redentoristi, 9.