Speed 2.0 “Fluo” recycled knit sneakers.

Balenciaga is known for its revolutionary and innovative silhouettes, such as the tunic dress, the sack line, and the trapezoid cut, which challenged traditional shapes and redefined the concept of femininity. His structural and architectural approach sets him apart from other couturiers: Balenciaga was famous for his ability to sculpt fabrics, creating unique volumes and using innovative materials.

Balenciaga Speed 2.0 “Fluo” recycled knit sneakers. Following Cristóbal Balenciaga's retirement in 1968 and his death in 1972, the brand underwent a period of decline until the 1990s, when it was relaunched by the Kering Group. The modern rebirth occurred under the creative direction of Nicolas Ghesquière, who brought Balenciaga back to the international scene in the 2000s with an experimental and futuristic style. In 2015, Demna Gvasalia became creative director, introducing a deconstructed and urban aesthetic that led to the success of iconic pieces such as the “Triple S” sneakers and the “City” bags.

Today, Balenciaga is synonymous with avant-garde and luxury streetwear, maintaining respect for Cristóbal Balenciaga's heritage while adapting to contemporary tastes. The brand continues to be a pioneer in the sector, attracting the attention of a global audience with its bold and provocative style.