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Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895-1972)
Cristóbal Balenciaga went from seamstress’s son to designer’s designer. In the sixth instalment of BoF’s fashion history series, we learn that the Basque couturier was self-taught and never sketched a single garment. So how did this recluse who preferred his religion to charming the press end up as such a key influence of 20th century fashion?
Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895-1972)
Cristóbal Balenciaga went from seamstress’s son to designer’s designer. In the sixth instalment of BoF’s fashion history series, we learn that the Basque couturier was self-taught and never sketched a single garment. So how did this recluse who preferred his religion to charming the press end up as such a key influence of 20th century fashion?
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Colin’s Column | The Focused Modesty of Azzedine Alaïa
Colin McDowell reflects on the life and work of the great couturier.
Colin’s Column | The Focused Modesty of Azzedine Alaïa
Colin McDowell reflects on the life and work of the great couturier.
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The Mysterious Cristóbal Balenciaga
"Cristóbal Balenciaga's impact on fashion has been profound. Yet to the world at large he remains an enigma. He is not associated with a signature
The Mysterious Cristóbal Balenciaga
"Cristóbal Balenciaga's impact on fashion has been profound. Yet to the world at large he remains an enigma. He is not associated with a signature
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The Alexander Wang Technique
Today, courtesy of our friends at Dazed & Confused we bring you an exclusive interview with Alexander Wang, wunderkind designer at Balenciaga.
The Alexander Wang Technique
Today, courtesy of our friends at Dazed & Confused we bring you an exclusive interview with Alexander Wang, wunderkind designer at Balenciaga.
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Latest Resort Collections: Balenciaga, Altuzarra and Derek Lam
"For Alexander Wang 's first resort collection for Balenciaga, presented Wednesday morning at the company's new showroom on West 22nd Street, which
Latest Resort Collections: Balenciaga, Altuzarra and Derek Lam
"For Alexander Wang 's first resort collection for Balenciaga, presented Wednesday morning at the company's new showroom on West 22nd Street, which
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Colin's Column | What is Wrong with Haute Couture and Fashion Today
Today we are honoured to welcome Colin McDowell to our team of contributing editors at The Business of Fashion. In his regular column, we will hear
Colin's Column | What is Wrong with Haute Couture and Fashion Today
Today we are honoured to welcome Colin McDowell to our team of contributing editors at The Business of Fashion. In his regular column, we will hear
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Italy's Chinese secret, Fairtrade fashion, Sir Philip Green’s plans, Balanciaga retrospective, Master plumassière
Made in little Wenzhou, Italy: the latest label from Tuscany (Guardian) "Pronto moda involves importing cheap fabric, usually from China, and getting
Italy's Chinese secret, Fairtrade fashion, Sir Philip Green’s plans, Balanciaga retrospective, Master plumassière
Made in little Wenzhou, Italy: the latest label from Tuscany (Guardian) "Pronto moda involves importing cheap fabric, usually from China, and getting
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