Brand Details
Balenciaga
– Founded 1919
HQ: Paris, France
Website: https://www.balenciaga.com
Segments: Luxury Fashion, Footwear, Accessories
A luxury fashion brand recognized for its avant-garde designs and innovative silhouettes.
About the Seller / Brand
| Company | Balenciaga |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.balenciaga.com |
| HQ | Paris, France |
| Company LinkedIn | |
| Glassdoor | Glassdoor |
| Verified | 80% confidence (data from AI) |
Company Journey
| 1919 | Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastián, Spain. |
| 1937 | Opened a boutique in Paris. |
| 1951 | Introduced the 'sack dress', a revolutionary design. |
| 1968 | Cristóbal Balenciaga passed away, leading to the brand's temporary closure. |
| 1986 | The brand was revived by new owners. |
| 2001 | Nicolas Ghesquière became the creative director, revitalizing the brand. |
| 2015 | Demna Gvasalia appointed as creative director, introducing a new aesthetic. |
| 2020 | Continued to gain prominence in the luxury fashion market. |
Balenciaga is a luxury fashion house founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga, known for its innovative designs and significant influence on modern fashion. The brand has undergone various transformations, especially after the passing of its founder, and has seen a resurgence in popularity under recent creative directors.
Confidence: 90%
A luxury fashion brand recognized for its avant-garde designs and innovative silhouettes.
HQ: Paris, France
Founded: 1919
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Segments: Luxury Fashion, Footwear, Accessories