
Balenciaga's new Creative Director is Valentino's Pierpaolo Piccioli – Is this the redemption arc?
Balenciaga has appointed Pierpaolo Piccioli as its new creative director and the fashion world is watching with bated breath. After a decade defined by Demna’s dystopian disruption, what does the future hold for one of fashion’s most storied maisons?In this episode, we unpack what Piccioli’s appointment really means. We look back at the brand’s elegant beginnings under Cristóbal Balenciaga, dissect the controversies that plagued its modern era, and explore how Piccioli’s romantic vision at Valentino could reshape the house's future. Will he restore Balenciaga’s soul? And can beauty make a comeback in an industry obsessed with shock?This is the beginning of a new era at Balenciaga and maybe, just maybe, the return of fashion that feels again.
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