Balenciaga

Founded in 1919 in San Sebastián by Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga and established in Paris in 1937, Balenciaga is a Spanish luxury house, hailed by Dior as "the master of us all," renowned for its sculptural, architecturally precise tailoring. Now part of the Kering group and headquartered in Paris, the maison spans ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, accessories, eyewear and fragrance, pairing its couture heritage with a boldly contemporary, streetwear-influenced aesthetic.