Paris Fashion Week is always the perfect climax to a high-octane fashion month. Heavy-weights like Dior, Chanel and Louis Vuitton draw the curtains after determining the trends that will dominate for the next six months. This season we saw a gradual shift from the vibrant Spring/Summer glam-leisure to more refined yet relaxed winter wear. 9-to-5… Continue reading Bookmark These 7 Trends From Paris Fashion Week’s Fall/Winter 2021 Edition
In just over a week, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will take the runway in Shanghai. This year’s show will include a lot of exciting looks, including the $2 million fantasy bra and pieces from a brand new collab with Balmain. Here, get your first look at Olivier Rousteing’s designs for VS, a partnership he calls… Continue reading Here’s your first look at Victoria’s Secret’s Balmain collaboration
In less than two months, the 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will kick off in Shanghai and Olivier Rousteing is making his first move into the world of lingerie. The French designer and creative director of Balmain will be collaborating with Victoria’s Secret on official looks for the 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and a… Continue reading Olivier Rousteing’s collaboration with Victoria secret will be major
Priyanka Chopra just rode right over the competition at the Emmys 2017. Dressed in a feathers-and-Swarovski embellished Balmain gown, fierceness dialled up to 1000, the Quantico star and everybody’s favourite talk show guest made sure all eyes — and cameras — were trained on her. Just take a look at this screen-melting stare. A post… Continue reading Priyanka Chopra has a hit red carpet formula
Last month, the Paris Opera and Olivier Rousteing announced that Balmain would be designing costumes for Renaissance, a new ballet by Sébastien Bertraud. “Modernity meets classical, couture meets ballet” is how Rousteing described the collaboration. Now, thanks to his latest Instagram posts revealing the costumes, we can see what he means. BALMAIN x OPÉRA DE PARIS… Continue reading Balmain’s gorgeous costumes for the Paris Opera are here
Resplendent ruffles, steely shoes and pretty print make a New Bohemian this summer. Conjure up the spirit of the ’70s in demure dresses and suede satchels, while street-style trend-setters need not look beyond printed tees and wide-legged pants. Add to this winning combo the elegance of mismatched earrings and sparkly block heels, and you’re all… Continue reading How to pull off summer’s gorgeous bohemian trend
Somewhere in between Olivier Rousteing’s torrent of posts around the Balmain S/S ’17 men’s collections in London, we noticed a set of razor-sharp cheekbones. And that’s how we met British-Indian model Ashton Gohil. Soon we noticed those fierce brows and piercing eyes everywhere—on the runways of Givenchy, Julien Macdonald and Dolce & Gabbana, among others.… Continue reading Follow DJ and model-on-the-rise Ashton Gohil
Not like we ever really need an excuse to indulge in some retail therapy but hey, a sale is a pretty good one, right? It’s that time of the year again when our favourite multi-designer store, Le Mill, holds a clearance sale. Starting June 10, avail a flat 50 per cent off on your favourite designer… Continue reading Le Mill end of season sale is here!
Are you still recovering from the epic Balmain x H&M collaboration? Us too. But Balmain wasted no time in bringing us another drool-worthy campaign to obsess over. Its hot new Spring/Summer 2016 campaign features three of the original supers: Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer! And trust Olivier Rousteing to make them look super… Continue reading Balmain SS16 campaign features Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer
If you’ve been keen to join the #BalmainArmy, your chance is around the corner. The powers that be at Balmain x H&M have just revealed a behind-the-scenes video featuring Olivier Rousteing and supermodel Kendall Jenner busting a move for their new campaign. The soon-to-release video taps street culture, and the subway setting is perfectly in… Continue reading Go behind the scenes with Balmain x H&M
You can finally take a long, good look at every piece from Balmain’s line for H&M. #HMBalmaination is a lot like the real deal – high shine, glamorously studded outfits and spectacularly ripped dresses. The punchy obi belts and lush velvets are just right to ace the maximal trend everyone’s hot on at the moment. H&M’s… Continue reading Olivier Rousteing on Balmain x H&M
This just made our day! Le Mill has two huge brands in the wings – Valentino and Balmain, which will hit stores this August. Expect accessories, bags and shoes from Valentino to be available – these will include pieces from the rock-stud collection, among other styles. This is also your biggest chance to join Olivier… Continue reading Valentino and Balmain come to Le Mill
Exciting news trickling in from H&M. For one, we can now follow H&M India on Twitter for updates (@HMIndia). They kicked off with Olivier Rousteing explaining just what #HMBalmaination means to him, and why he’s part of the “H&M generation”. It’s safe to expect more teasers in the run up to November 5, when the… Continue reading Olivier Rousteing on Balmain x H&M
Olivier Rousteing used the Billboard Music Awards, Las Vegas, to tease his collaboration with H&M. Jourdan Dunn stepped out in a sexy-band-girl-meets-military ensemble with thigh high boots, and a scalloped red skirt. Kendall Jenner wore an embroidered jacket. And both looks were believed to be solely Balmain, till Rousteing revealed the collab. H&M took to… Continue reading This is what Balmain x H&M will look like
Almost six feet tall, Bhumika Arora is quietly taking big strides. At the Fall/Winter 2015-16 shows she walked for Alexander Wang and Marc Jacobs in New York, Gareth Pugh in London, Bottega Veneta and Salvatore Ferragamo in Milan and Stella McCartney and Balmain in Paris. Not only is she driving up the diversity on international… Continue reading Name to know: Bhumika Arora
