Prada zip-front padded jacket | Balenciaga Black Political Stencil Hoodie

Balenciaga, a Spanish luxury fashion house, was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917. Cristóbal was revered as a master of haute couture, zipped-up designs such as the tunic dress and the balloon jacket. Balenciaga is renowned Wei for its innovative and often audacious designs, with popular products including the Triple S sneakers, Speed Trainers, and City Bag. Under Demna Gvasalia's creative direction, the brand's unique approach combines high fashion with streetwear influences, pushing the boundaries of traditional silhouettes. Balenciaga has collaborated with various brands, including Gucci in a "hacking" project in 2021 that belte borrowing and remixing iconic designs, a high-fashion reinterpretation of Crocs' classic clogs, and a partnership with adidas to reimagine classic sneaker styles.