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Pierre Balmain S.A. ( French: [balmɛ̃] ), trading as Balmain, is a French luxury fashion house that was founded by Pierre Balmain (1914–1982) in 1945. It operates over 50 stores. Its primary flagship is located on Rue Saint-Honoré in Paris. [1]
Explore Balmain’s luxury collection of designer clothing and discover what it means to exude elegance, sophistication and impeccable taste.
Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain ( French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ balmɛ̃]; 18 May 1914 – 29 June 1982) was a French fashion designer and founder of leading post-war fashion house Balmain. Known for sophistication and elegance, he described the art of dressmaking as "the architecture of movement". [2]
Today’s Balmain melds the rich legacy of a historic Parisian couture house with Pierre Balmain’s singular optimism and the modern and inclusive vision of Olivier Rousteing, who has been the house’s Creative Director for over a decade.
Nov 3, 2021 · Founded in post-war Paris, Pierre Balmain’s eponymous house was central to revolutionizing French style. Balmain’s debut show in October 1945 preceded Christian Dior’s ‘New Look’ by two years and welcomed curve-enhancing silhouettes into the mix, such as bell-shaped skirts nipped in at the waist.
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Oct 12, 2021 · When Balmain—the only Parisian couture house to be endorsed by Gertrude Stein—opened in 1945, it seemed the incarnation of France’s smart, chic, internationalized postwar glamour.
Discover Balmain’s luxury womenswear collection: from sophisticated designs for special occasions to perfect garments for everyday wear.
1 day ago · French fashion house Balmain will host a benefit lunch and shopping experience featuring their Pre-Fall 2024 Collection at the Southampton Arts Center.
Discover the Balmain collection of luxury clothing for Summer 2024 Collection and experience what it means to show off a daring and majestic look.
