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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]
Michel Goma (12 March 1932 [1] – 18 April 2022) was a French fashion designer who was the creative director of Balenciaga from 1987 to 1992, after the label was relaunched following a 19-year closure. [2] [3] Goma was born on 12 March 1932 in Moncrabeau, Lot-et-Garonne. [4]
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 Spanish 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]
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Born in Monza, the son of a mannequin, Riva opened his first atelier in his hometown at just 18 years old. [1] He had his breakout in 1972, presenting his first couture collection at Palazzo Pitti in Florence. [2] He served as artistic director for a number of fashion houses, notably Balenciaga.
Yesterday afternoon, Spanish label Balenciaga put on a runway show in the middle of Los Angeles, taking over the Windsor Square neighborhood to share its fall 2024 men’s and women’s collections.
Alexander Wang (born December 26, 1983) [1] is an American fashion designer. [2] [3] Wang launched his eponymous fashion brand in 2005 and came to prominence after being awarded the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund in 2008.