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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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Balenciaga Upgrades the Triple S With Metallic Silver Accents
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Balenciaga Upgrades the Triple S With Metallic Silver Accents
A sharp revision of the must-have shoe.
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Demna Gvasalia Says Vetements Is "About the Street" in Recent Interview
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Demna Gvasalia Says Vetements Is "About the Street" in Recent Interview
He also touches on a few other topics such as elegance and risk.
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Balenciaga's Platform Crocs Sold out During Pre-Order
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Balenciaga's Platform Crocs Sold out During Pre-Order
Surprised?
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Balenciaga Drops the Logo-Covered Speed Trainer in Black
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Balenciaga Drops the Logo-Covered Speed Trainer in Black
Available now in limited quantities.
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Do YEEZY & Balenciaga’s Paparazzi Campaigns Hint at the Future of Fashion?
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Do YEEZY & Balenciaga’s Paparazzi Campaigns Hint at the Future of Fashion?
Social media buzz aside, here’s what brands can learn from Kanye and Demna.
Balenciaga's $670 USD Pool Slide Sandal Is Here
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Balenciaga's $670 USD Pool Slide Sandal Is Here
Alongside a $1,100 USD shopping bag.
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Balenciaga Adds Platformed Crocs to Its Luxury Footwear Selection
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Balenciaga Adds Platformed Crocs to Its Luxury Footwear Selection
Raised luxury.
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Balenciaga Enters Games of Poetic Terrorism In Our Latest Editorial
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Balenciaga Enters Games of Poetic Terrorism In Our Latest Editorial
Featured in HYPEBEAST Magazine Issue 20.
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Dutch Police to Stop & Question Kids in Designer Clothes
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Dutch Police to Stop & Question Kids in Designer Clothes
Keep your heat under wraps.
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'Fucking Young!' Spotlights Balenciaga, Dior Homme, & More in Latest Editorial
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'Fucking Young!' Spotlights Balenciaga, Dior Homme, & More in Latest Editorial
Titled “Boys Don’t Cry For More.”
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Balenciaga Confirms Triple S Is Now Made in China
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Balenciaga Confirms Triple S Is Now Made in China
The country has the “capacities to produce a lighter shoe.”
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Stockholm Fashion Week Attendees Bring the Heat to Snowy Streets
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Stockholm Fashion Week Attendees Bring the Heat to Snowy Streets
Everything from Off-White™ and Balenciaga to Acne Studios and Eytys.
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