To speak of Demna is to talk of revolution.
Even Coco Chanel, who was not known for speaking flatteringly of other designers, respected him.
When Demna was named Balenciagas artistic director in 2015, he was a relative unknown.
Demna.
That said Demnas relationship to timeand the timesis almost completely divergent from the house founders.
In so doing he constantly challenged our conceptions of what fashion, status, and luxury are.
I love that idea.
Tyla wears Balenciaga.
I think its beautiful.
Thats what differentiates us from machines.
That and Demnas undeniably skilledhand.
Angelina Kendall wears a Balenciaga dress that looks like it is wrapped in tape.
Angelina Kendall wears a Balenciaga dress that looks like it is wrapped in tape.
Raquel Zimmermann wears a Balenciaga trench,while holding a Prada toggle coat.
A rhinestone-studded Balenciaga shoulder bag.
Raquel Zimmermann wears a Balenciaga trench,while holding a Prada toggle coat.
Tish Weinstock and Ella Richards wear dramatic Balenciaga evening dresses.
For resort 2023 Demna combined collection looks with pieces from the houses collaboration with Adidas.
Balenciaga presented its resort 2023 show at the New York Stock Exchange.
A rhinestone-studded Balenciaga shoulder bag.
All clothing, Balenciaga.
Olivia Wilde wears a Balenciaga Couture dress and shoes.
Shoes by The Row.
Tish Weinstock and Ella Richards wear dramatic Balenciaga evening dresses.
Yoonmi Sun wears a feathered Balenciaga Couture coat inspired by Cristobal Balenciagas fall 1950 collection.
Hat by Philip Treacy.
Nate Hinton, founder of the Hinton Group, wears a Balenciaga coat.
Maty Fall wears a Balenciaga x Adidas T-shirt and parka as a skirt with Balenciaga boots and an Adidas, customized by Matty Bovan, yellow jacket.
Fleet CEO Phil Logos and operations manager Matt Logos, both in Balenciaga.
Anok Yai wears a Balenciaga blouse, skirt, tights, earrings, bag, and pumps.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge wears a velvet, crinolined Balenciaga dress and Cartier ring.
For resort 2023 Demna combined collection looks with pieces from the house’s collaboration with Adidas.
Gigi Hadid wears a Balenciaga wrap coat, turtleneck, and pants with Loewe sneakers.
Adut Akech wears a Balenciaga wrap coat, turtleneck, pants, and pumps.
Anok Yai wears a Balenciaga coatdress, logo turtleneck, and cropped pants.
Balenciaga presented its resort 2023 show at the New York Stock Exchange. All clothing, Balenciaga.
Chu Wong in a Balenciaga coat, parka, sweater, skirt, sunglasses, and pantashoes.
Fran Summers wears a Balenciaga layered coat and pantashoes.
Sasha Pivovarova wears a Balenciaga coat, dress, gloves, tights, shoes, and bag.
Serena Williams in a Balenciaga gown and Bvlgari High Jewelry, with Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr.
Models (from far left) Lineisy Montero, Joan Smalls, Isabeli Fontana, and Rianne Van Rompaey.
All clothes and accessories by Balenciaga.
Karlie Kloss wears a deconstructed Balenciaga jacket, shirt, and earrings.
Kim Kardashian in Balenciaga Couture, with children North, 8, and Saint, 6.
Rianne Van Rompaey (right) wears a Balenciaga dress, bracelet, tights, and pumps.
Luka Sabbat wears a Burberry suit, Officine Generale shirt, and Dior Homme tie.
Olivia Wilde wears a Balenciaga Couture dress and shoes.
Camille A. Brown, who choreographed and directedFor Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf, wears a Balenciaga dress. Shoes by The Row.
Yoonmi Sun wears a feathered Balenciaga Couture coat inspired by Cristóbal Balenciaga’s fall 1950 collection. Hat by Philip Treacy.
Nate Hinton, founder of the Hinton Group, wears a Balenciaga coat.
Anok Yai wears a Balenciaga blouse, skirt, tights, earrings, bag, and pumps.
“We cast in a new way, with different aesthetic views,” Demna toldVogue.Models Marius Courcoul, Nadja Auermann, Sarah Batt, Tanya Katysheva, and Eliza Douglas all wear Balenciaga.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge wears a velvet, crinolined Balenciaga dress and Cartier ring.
Gigi Hadid wears a Balenciaga wrap coat, turtleneck, and pants with Loewe sneakers.
Adut Akech wears a Balenciaga wrap coat, turtleneck, pants, and pumps.
Anok Yai wears a Balenciaga coatdress, logo turtleneck, and cropped pants.
Chu Wong in a Balenciaga coat, parka, sweater, skirt, sunglasses, and pantashoes.
Fran Summers wears a Balenciaga layered coat and pantashoes.
Sasha Pivovarova wears a Balenciaga coat, dress, gloves, tights, shoes, and bag.
Models (from far left) Lineisy Montero, Joan Smalls, Isabeli Fontana, and Rianne Van Rompaey. All clothes and accessories by Balenciaga.
Karlie Kloss wears a deconstructed Balenciaga jacket, shirt, and earrings.
Rianne Van Rompaey (right) wears a Balenciaga dress, bracelet, tights, and pumps. Luka Sabbat wears a Burberry suit, Officine Générale shirt, and Dior Homme tie.
