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Balenciaga (/ b ə ˌ l ɛ n s i ˈ ɑː ɡ ə / bə-LEN-see-AH-gə, [1] Spanish: [balenˈθjaɣa], Basque: [balents̻i.aɣa]) is a French luxury fashion house headquartered in Paris.It designs, manufactures and markets ready-to-wear footwear, handbags, and accessories, and licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrances. [2]
Balenciaga was born in the Basque town Getaria , Spain on 21 January 1895. [1] His father, José Balenciaga Basurto, was a fisherman who died when Cristóbal was a boy, and his mother, Martina Eizaguirre Embil, a seamstress. As a child Balenciaga often spent time with his mother as she worked. [1]
Category: Clothing companies by year of establishment. 5 languages. ... (8 P) Clothing companies established in 2018 (11 P) Clothing companies established in 2020 (2 P)
The company was founded in a garage, and within two years, it produced its first hit: the Uke-a-Doodle, a kid-sized instrument. Barbie, perhaps Mattel's most iconic toy line, didn't join the party ...
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Talk about range: Balenciaga’s Demna, who ditched his surname in 2021, debuted the house’s first couture collection in more than half a century last July, parading it in a hushed salon on the ...
The association of France with fashion and style (la mode) is widely credited as beginning during the reign of Louis XIV [5] when the luxury goods industries in France came increasingly under royal control and the French royal court became, arguably, the arbiter of taste and style in Europe.
Balenciaga to reintroduce haute couture collectionsAfter a 52-year hiatus, Balenciaga is bringing back its haute couture business. Debuting in July during the Fall 2020 season, the brand's CEO ...