Demna Gvasalia: Celebs Rumors

inspired by a garbage bag” with an even more outrageous price tag: A hefty $1,790.The luxury fashion house’s shiny drawstring bag — which is made out of calfskin leather, emblazoned with a subtle logo and comes in the basic Hefty bag black along with the solid Glad-esque white as well as yellow and blue — is making its way to stores after debuting in the Fall 2022 Ready-to-Wear collection in Paris in March.“I couldn’t miss an opportunity to make the most expensive trash bag in the world, because who doesn’t love a fashion scandal?” Balenciaga’s creative director Demna Gvasalia told Women’s Wear Daily at the time.Now being sold in stores, the “Trash Pouch” has gone viral thanks to an Instagram post that has garnered lots of trash talk, with reactions ranging from puzzled to outraged to fits of laughter.“Hmm this is rude,” wrote one commenter, while another called out the brand for being full of garbage: “Balenciaga is a meme designer.”One person questioned whether it was a “social experiment” and another mused, “This getting out of hand.”“They really trying to make a joke out of the consumers at this point,” chimed in another.Someone else not amused by the trashy design even warned, “Please dont let theze brandz play you.”Still, some found the humor in the wacky design. “I got 40 of those under my sink,” one person commented.One jokester went for the jugular with garbage bag puns, writing, “It’s a CINCH some will be GLAD to own this bag, but they will have to pay a HEFTY price.”“Whoever buys this needs to be thrown out in it,” said another.Several commenters compared it to the 2001 comedy “Zoolander” in which Ben Stiller’s character models a collection inspired by the homeless.

Paris Fashion Week show in the gothic gown of dreams.On March 3, wore a lace turtleneck dress from the luxury fashion house's fall/winter 2024-2025 collection, complete with a sheer bust, dramatic sleeve flares, and an unexpected open back emphasized by her thick, slicked back ponytail. However, while Kardashian didn't wear a single piece of jewelry, one eye-catching accessory definitely stole focus from the body-hugging look: a large, errant Balenciaga tag left dangling down her back.Look, many shoppers are guilty of purchasing an expensive dress with the hopes of returning it after an event, but at least they have the forethought to tuck the tags in! Apparently, Kardashian never had to learn that trick.Kim Kardashian in Paris, France on March 3, 2024.You're telling me that not a single one of these photographers gave her a heads up?Jokes aside, this was obviously a purposeful fashion stunt—which I would have been able to tell you without knowing that the Balenciaga models walked the runway with the same tags attached to their looks.

Balenciaga’s designer is speaking out about the ad campaign controversy!

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. We got a taste for what the Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collection would look like when Kanye West and the fashion house’s creative director Demna Gvasalia released eight preemptive pieces close to three months ago — an amuse-bouche, if you will. Now, all 28 ensembles have officially arrived and they’re selling out as quickly as expected.The new collection is a continuation of West and Gvasalia’s shared vision, fusing the creatives’ runway-ready designs with Gap’s utilitarian and timeless style.

Paris Haute Couture week. But fear not – designs by Fendi, Juana Martín and Adeline André are still set to adorn the runway later today, and honestly, we're still reeling from the excitement of yesterday's Balenciaga show. MORE: Kim Kardashian rocks skin-tight neon green Balenciaga Pantaleggings in ParisNeither one, nor two, but three celebrities graced the catwalk to support Demna Gvasalia, the current creative director of the luxury house.

Kim Kardashian, Nicole Kidman, and Dua Lipa as “iconic” after they walked the runway at Balenciaga’s couture show. On Wednesday, fashion designer Demna Gvasalia, the creative director of Balenciaga, released his second couture collection for the luxury fashion house in Paris, France.

Kim Kardashian takes the runway! The reality star transformed into a supermodel on the catwalk at the Balenciaga Haute Couture show during Paris Fashion week.

Prada to get a glimpse of the A-list set slipping in to see Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ most recent co-designed collection at Milan Fashion Week on Thursday afternoon. Crowds erupted when Kim Kardashian appeared, wearing a full length leather trench from Prada’s latest menswear collection, a patent green shirt, baggy trousers and gloves, complete with silver shades.

Kanye West posted maybe the most sympathetic thing he’s put on Instagram so far — tragically after Kim Kardashian had (understandably) already stopped following him.

Kim Kardashian 'fought against' her all-black, face covering outfit worn at the Met Gala 2021. Although the star is known for pushing sartorial boundaries, she explains why the look was one step too far for her. Kim Kardashian's Met Gala look split opinion, with some suggesting that the face-covering outfit was 'a bad dream.

About time! After stepping out in Balenciaga ensemble after Balenciaga ensemble, Kim Kardashian was “finally” tapped by creative director Demna Gvasalia to star in the brand’s latest campaign. 

Mask on! Kanye West was seen out in Malibu on Monday with some business associates, but his face was specifically not on display as he sported an all-black look and hid his face from view. For the outdoor meeting with a few people ostensibly on his team, the “Off the Grid” rapper wore a full black mask covering over his entire head, keeping a low profile from the public. He paired the accessory with a large leather jacket and black jeans tucked into rainboots.

and the collection is finally available to shop now. "Going through the hour when everything originated is a great responsibility for me, and a joyful privilege," creative director Alessandro Michele explained in his show notes about the collection when it was first revealed.

fashion week crowd who arrived at the Théâtre du Châtelet expecting a catwalk show were entertained, instead, with a special 10-minute episode of The Simpsons in which the people of Springfield travelled to Paris to walk the Balenciaga runway. The cartoon poked fun at the house’s outsize shoulder pads (Marge got stuck in a doorway in her dream gown) and costs (Homer almost fainted when he saw the dress’s $19,000 price tag).

Balenciaga has enlisted “The Simpsons” to open its runway show for Paris Fashion Week.

Kim Kardashian posted a curious message on Instagram that could be a message about her on-going divorce from Kanye West, 44. “The universe can give you every sign you need,” she began the caption, posted alongside a series of Instagram photos on Saturday, Sept. 18. “But you see what you wanna see when you’re ready to see it,” she concluded.

Kim Kardashian West is explaining her polarizing Met Gala look.

Kim Kardashian West arrived at the 2021 Met Gala carpet showing not even an inch of skin, but still, she got makeup done. The 41-year-old reality tv star and businesswoman chose a Balenciaga outfit that covered her entire body.

KIM Kardashian and Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia appeared at the Met Gala in matching black silhouettes as they covered their entire faces with masks. Kim was joined by her friend after her ex-Kanye West had originally introduced them.

Making a fashion statement or just taking time to breathe? After inspiring endless memes with her covered head-to-toe look at the 2021 Met Gala, Kim Kardashian ditched her head mask for the afterparties … but still managed to keep the internet talking.

THE 2021 Met Gala kicked off with Kim Kardashian in a full-coverage black mask alongside Rihanna, ASAP Rocky, and JLo & Ben Affleck - who shared a kiss on the Vogue red carpet.  Monday night brought the biggest night in fashion back to New York City after being canceled last year due to the Covid pandemic and the stars went all out in couture ensembles for the lavish event.  Tonight's star-studded fundraiser was given the theme "America: A Lexicon Of Fashion" at the Big Apple's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Kim, 40, and Balenciaga Creative Director Demna Gvasalia both covered up in a black faceless Balenciaga ensemble that included a mask over their entire head.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck kissed through their face masks and Kim Kardashian West turned heads in a Kanye-designed blackout ensemble at the 2021 Met Gala. Fashion's biggest event returned with a bang on Monday night (13.

Kanye West didn't attend this year's Met Gala, his presence was felt. Kim Kardashian West walked the carpet in a black bodysuit that seemingly echoed outfits inspired by his recent musical performances.Kim rocked a custom Balenciaga look, including a T-shirt dress with an incorporated bodysuit, completed with jersey boots, Pantaleggings, jersey gloves and a mask that covered her entire face, except for her ponytail which stuck out from the back.Kim wasn't alone on the carpet, however.

Kim Kardashian stepped out onto the 2021 Met Gala steps in a daring blacked-out ensemble. The outfit was designed by Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia and featured black leggings that connected to black heels, a black tunic with bell sleeves, black gloves, a face obscuring headpiece, and a long black train.

Kim Kardashian, 40, wants fans to know she supports her ex Kanye West, 44, no matter what. The KKW Beauty founder once again made an appearance at his second listening party in Atlanta for Donda — his highly anticipated new album, named for late mom Donda West — on Thursday, Aug. 5, according to TMZ. Just like the listening event on July 22, Kim had their four kids North, 8, Saint, 5, Chicago, 3, and Psalm, 2, in tow at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The event was scheduled ahead of the Donda release, which officially drops on Friday, Aug. 6.

Lil Nas X and Dakota Johnson are looking fashionable!

Rammstein have curated a new playlist for Apple Music featuring tracks by the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Thom Yorke and Nine Inch Nails.The German metal group were approached by Demna Gvasalia, the artistic director of fashion brand Balenciaga, who began the series by curating his own playlist containing songs by Kanye West, Cardi B and Muse.Launched today (April 14) Rammstein’s collection is comprised of music based on their individual tastes and influences, including ‘Do I Wanna Know?’ by Arctic Monkeys, Lana Del Rey‘s ’13 Beaches’, ‘Meds’ by Placebo (featuring Alison Mosshart) and ‘Comeback Kid’ by Sharon Van Etten.The playlist also contains Rammstein’s own song ‘Sehnsucht’, which appears on the group’s second studio album of the same name

 Cardi B  has taken over the Louvre with a massive Balenciaga billboard following the announcement that she is the new face of the brand. The announcement of this deal along with the campaign marks a couple firsts for the company.