Balenciaga

Philosophy

Balenciaga is an esteemed French clothing and luxury accessories fashion house.

Its creator is the famous  Spanish designer Cristobal Balenciaga.

Today the company is part of Gucci Group and it is lead by the creative director Nicolas Ghesquière.

Spanish designer was born in 1895; he grown up among fashion and fabrics and opened his fashion house in France in 1937.

He reached the international fame during the '50’s and '60’s, renewing the “empire” dress and he reached a worldwide popularity after II World War.

He retirement is due to the increasing importance of ready to wear in fashion industry.

Balenciaga died in 1972: he was the source of inspiration for a new generation of designers as Oscar de la Renta, André Courrèges, Emanuel Ungaro, Hubert de Givenchy.

Nicolas Ghesquière made his debut at Balenciaga in 1997 showing a stylish and comfortable line, characterized by a wide range of fabrics in a triumph of chic and glam satin drapes, printed silk, velvet or dévoré.

The maison creates skirts, blazers and satin dresses, worn with boots, laced to ankles with scarves and big metal bracelets.

Since 2001 the brand Balenciaga is part of Gucci Group and has its headquarters in rue du Cherche Midi, Paris.

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Boutiques Balenciaga

Typology
Mimma Ninni Man
Mimma Ninni Man
Oggi con più di 20 vetrine in una delle più eleganti vie della moda di Bari, Mimma Ninni rappresenta da oltre 30 anni un punto di riferimento nello stile e nell’eleganza femminile. Caratterizzata da un’accurata ricerca e selezione dei brand e dei capi, la boutique si confr [...]
Monti Calzature
Monti Calzature
Monti Calzature is an elegant footwear boutique located on via Fantaguzzi, in the heart of Cesena, dedicated to all shoes addicted. Since 1963 Monti represents a local shopping institution thanks to fashion-forward founders Angela Monti and his husband who focused exclusively on accessori [...]
Monti Donna
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Monti Donna The Best Shops
Monti is a well-established boutique in the central Cesena, offering clothing, footwear and accessories for women. The cozy and elegant store has been offered sophisticated collections for over 40 years, aiming at a very demanding customer, who likes to choose the most exclusive outfits.  The [...]
Monti Uomo
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Monti Uomo The Best Shops
Monti Uomo is a refined boutique dedicated to menswear, located at 14 Via Fantaguzzi  in the center of Cesena. It is a modern showroom alongside the historic boutique for women, offering the best brands of clothing, footwear and accessories for men.
Nugnes
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La storia di Nugnes, fortemente radicata nel suo luogo di nascita, è l’evoluzione di un’idea imprenditoriale che nasce nella sartoria ed evolve nel corso dei decenni in un punto di riferimento internazionale nel mondo fashion e luxury retail. Preservando sempre la prima e assolut [...]
Officina
Officina
Officina is an exclusive footwear boutique based on Via Le Botteghe, Capri, owned by Russo Group, a multibrand store chain founded in 1868 by Antonio Russo. A refined yet innovative place, forerunner in bringing high-end footwear to the island: here customers will find a unique range of s [...]
Parlour X
Parlour X
Founded by Sydneysider Eva Galambos in 2001, Parlour X is one of the leading luxury retailers in Australia, cementing its status by winning the 2015 Prix De Marie Claire Award for Best Australian Boutique. Today Parlour X is located into heritage-listed St Johns Church, established in 184 [...]
Spazio Pritelli Ferrara
Spazio Pritelli Ferrara
In the heart of Ferrara, Spazio Pritelli, located in Via Borgo dei Leoni, is characterized by the constant fashion research, sensitivity to market trends, continuous innovation and modernity of its windows. Spazio Pritelli is a container of new ideas, which catch the eye with a unique style, and i [...]
Spazio Pritelli Vicenza
Spazio Pritelli Vicenza
Vicenza is one of the main Italian economic districts, UNESCO heritage city. In the historical center, in Galleria del Pozzo Rosso, in 2018 Spazio Pritelli opened a new exclusive store: 9 showcases, two floors and different exhibition spaces designed by the architects of Storage Milano that un [...]
Sugar
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Sugar is one of the best known and most important names on the Italian fashion scene: since 1980 its stores, born and evolved under the guidance of Beppe Angiolini, Honorary President with responsibility for the image of the National Chamber of Fashion Buyers, are absolute a reference [...]