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How wraparound shades won the gold medal for fashion at the Paris Olympics

Trendsetting sunglasses have been ubiquitous at the Paris Games and everywhere else this summer, with athletes, British royalty and A-list celebrities all rocking the look

The Guardian - UK

Drag queen Alexis Stone transforms into Devil Wears Prada’s Miranda Priestly for Paris Fashion Week

Makeup artist Alexis Stone fully embraced Paris Couture Week by attending the Balenciaga show as Meryl Streep’s iconic Miranda Preistly

The Independent UK

Balenciaga’s absurd couture show celebrates rebirth and authenticity

Creative director Demna Gvasalia asked whether the future of fashion actually lies in its history.

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“Unbelievable, She’s Smiling”: Bianca Censori Dons Raincoat But Little Else With Husband Kanye

Kanye West flashed a set of new titanium teeth, and his ex-wife carried on with business as usual with Balenciaga. The post “Unbelievable, She’s Smiling”: Bianca Censori Dons Raincoat But Little Else With Husband Kanye first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘They have caused chaos, gone viral and created a sellout buzz’: the rise and fall of fashion house Balenciaga

The brand Cristóbal Balenciaga began is now known for being controversial. But, as the miniseries reveals, the elegant Spaniard also liked to push boundaries

The Guardian - UK

Is the towel skirt really the latest fashion trend?

Balenciaga has launched a £695 skirt that is … just a towel. Is this high fashion? Using much lower budgets, we try to find out

The Guardian - UK

Balenciaga divides with release of ‘absurd’ $925 bath towel skirt

‘I already got a towel skirt, it cost $10 and it’s from Walmart,’ one critic writes

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This high profile designer brand wants to sell you a towel to wear outside

The unusual designer piece will set you back $925.

The Street

Kirstie Clements: Four reasons this year’s Met Gala wasn’t the craziest ever

Met Gala fashion currently seems to be the gift that keeps on giving when it comes to WTF moments, and Jared Leto isn't the silliest.

The New Daily

Balenciaga launches first collection at Paris Fashion Week since advert controversy

The brand found itself embroiled in scandal after releasing ad campaigns featuring a child model holding a ‘BDSM teddy bear’

The Independent UK

Valentino Holds Black Tie Paris Show, Lanvin Goes Simple

Cars snaked for blocks dropping off countless VIPs for Valentino’s “black tie” show at Paris Fashion Week as the evening Paris lights bathed the nearby Arc de Triomphe. Its designer Pierpaolo Piccioli put on a star-studded collection that deconstructed the suit amid androgyny and sartorial plays. Meanwhile at Lanvin, stars…

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Valentino holds black tie Paris show, Lanvin goes simple

Stars such as Avril Lavigne sat beneath the gothic style arches of Lanvin’s ornate Paris venue to view the old couture house’s latest designs, which riffed subtly on history

The Independent UK

Balenciaga’s creative director Demna speaks out over scandal for the first time

Designer revealed that internal ‘checking’ policies have changed at the fashion house following the controversy

The Independent UK

Valentino’s Pierpaolo Piccioli and Bella Hadid win big at 2022 British Fashion Awards

The prestigious fashion awards recognised industry figures

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Balenciaga creative director Demna issues apology amid campaign ad scandal: ‘I need to learn from this’

‘I want to personally apologise for the wrong artistic choice of concept for the gifting campaign with kids and I take my responsibility’

Daily Mirror

Kanye West vows to stand by Balenciaga despite huge backlash after controversial campaign

Spanish luxury fashion brand Balenciaga came under fire after a global campaign featured children holding teddy bear bags accessorised with bondage gear

The Independent UK

Balenciaga’s Demna praised brand’s popularity month before scandal: ‘The fashion elite say hello to me’

‘I no longer think about making the fashion industry understand what I do’

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Balenciaga fashion house reportedly cuts ties with Ye

The move came after several offensive comments from Ye, including antisemitic posts that earned him suspensions from Twitter and Instagram.

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Balenciaga fashion house cuts ties with Ye, report says

The Balenciaga fashion house has cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, according to news reports

The Guardian - UK

The rise of the main character accessory

From JW Anderson’s pigeon clutch to Balenciaga’s rubbish sack-like design, bags aren’t about carrying stuff any more. We’re in the era of the main character accessory

Bangkok Post

Kanye West debuts 'White Lives Matter' shirt

After recently severing ties between apparel giants Adidas and Gap and his Yeezy sneaker line, controversial American rapper Kanye West held a surprise fashion show during Paris Fashion Week to debut his new collection, named Yzyszn9.

The Guardian - UK

Black is back – but with a washed-out twist to keep it fresh

Faded, with a dash of apocalypse-adjacent gloominess, the new black is the ideal colour for early autumn

Evening Standard

High ‘trashion’! A brief history of fashion’s love affair with rubbish

The ‘world’s most expensive trash bag’ may have set the internet abuzz, but it’s not the first time a designer has taken inspiration from the bin

Evening Standard

Balenciaga’s next It bag costs $1,790 and looks like a bin liner

They’re trying to turn trash into treasure

The Independent UK

Balenciaga drops ‘most expensive trash bag in the world’ for $1,790 - and Twitter has something to say

‘Who doesn’t love a fashion scandal?’ said the luxury brand’s creative director

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