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Balenciaga

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French Fashion House

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Founded 1919
Headquarters Paris, France

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Founded by the Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga over a century ago, Balenciaga was originally known for its sculptural, impeccably-constructed couture. After its revival by Nicolas Ghesquière in the 1990s, the label is now revered as one of luxury fashion’s most progressive, agenda-setting labels, notorious for its ability to create instant cult classics. Its current creative director, Vetements founder Demna Gvasalia, has brought a streetwear-inspired, disruptive energy to the house.
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
Featuring items from Palace, BAPE, Hiroshi Fujiwara’s THE CONVENI, and the first FW18 drops from Supreme.
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Balenciaga’s FW18 Hotel Key Tag Is Now up for Grabs
Fashion

Balenciaga’s FW18 Hotel Key Tag Is Now up for Grabs
Paying homage to its Saint Honoré, Paris outpost.
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These Balenciaga Leather Tote Bags Are Now Available for Purchase
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These Balenciaga Leather Tote Bags Are Now Available for Purchase
From the label’s Fall/Winter 2018 collection.
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These Balenciaga Unisex Shoulder Bags Are Now Available for Purchase
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These Balenciaga Unisex Shoulder Bags Are Now Available for Purchase
Part of the label’s Fall/Winter 2018 collection.
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Balenciaga's New Triple S Now Comes in Grey, Black & Volt
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Balenciaga's New Triple S Now Comes in Grey, Black & Volt
New design, same sneaker, new colors.
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New York Souvenir Company Sues Balenciaga For Copyright Infringement
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New York Souvenir Company Sues Balenciaga For Copyright Infringement
Straight copy or homage?
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SNKR Project Unveils a $95 USD “Triple S” Bootleg
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SNKR Project Unveils a $95 USD “Triple S” Bootleg
Cop or drop?
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Here are the top 10 Hottest Brands of 2018 Q2
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Here are the top 10 Hottest Brands of 2018 Q2
A few surprises.
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This Balenciaga Graffiti-Laced Fanny Pack Is Yours for $1,400 USD
Fashion

This Balenciaga Graffiti-Laced Fanny Pack Is Yours for $1,400 USD
Part of the label’s Fall/Winter 2018 collection.
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Balenciaga's Track Sneaker Is Available for Pre-Order Now
Footwear

Balenciaga's Track Sneaker Is Available for Pre-Order Now
Act fast.
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Balenciaga’s Pre-Fall 2018 Ligne Match Trainer Is Now up for Grabs
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Balenciaga’s Pre-Fall 2018 Ligne Match Trainer Is Now up for Grabs
A sleek alternative from the high-end fashion house.
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The Balenciaga Triple S Drops in New Colorway Set
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The Balenciaga Triple S Drops in New Colorway Set
Black/yellow for the bold, navy for the conservative.
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