PARIS FASHION WEEK
“I’m Seeing the Moodboard”: Mel Ottenberg on Balmain SS26
October 2, 2025
“He has a vision, he has a moodboard, and he knows what works for his clients,” said our editors of Olivier Rousteing’s Balmain SS26 collection.
GROWN UP
Meet Daniela Melchior, Balmain’s Newest Muse
October 26, 2023
“I remember building characters out of clichés. Very posh and very fancy women.”
PFW
“Is It Cake?”: A Chaotic Balmain SS24 Review
September 29, 2023
“She’s getting laid in that dress, honey.”
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Balmain’s B-Buzz Dynasty Bag Is Giving Big Sunglasses and a Blowout
June 23, 2023
“She’s versatile. You can wear it with a strap or you can carry it around like a little Polly pocket bag.”
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Fame, Dreams, and Romance with Nathy Peluso and Olivier Rousteing
April 21, 2023
The powerhouse Argentinian pop star and the Balmain creative director investigate their inner-most desires.
CUFF IT
Meet Beyoncé x Balmain’s Renaissance Couture Collection
April 5, 2023
The looks meditate on power, utilizing metalwork from Elie Hirsch and featherwork from Maison Fevrier to celebrate the human form.
PARIS FASHION WEEK
Camille Razat Has a Very Balmain Birthday at Paris Fashion Week
March 2, 2023
“Iconic, timeless, cinemagraphic,” said the “Emily in Paris” star of Balmain’s FW23 collection.
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BALMAIN FESTIVAL V03: Renaissance
October 7, 2022
Enter Olivier Rousteing’s fantasy.
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Vinetria Shows Us the Way
February 11, 2022
The model exemplifies ’50s glamour with the help of Hermès, Balmain, Carolina Herrera, and more.
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“Fuck It. I Can Die Now”: Maluma and Olivier Rousteing on When Dreams Become Reality
April 15, 2021
Ahead of their new capsule collection, the reggaeton superstar and the Balmain visionary discuss making the most out of making it.
Leather & Lace
April 22, 2020
A private punk opera.
Gus Kenworthy Knows How to Wear A Pair of Jeans—Or 15
June 17, 2019
The Olympic skier and budding “American Horror Story” star tries on 15 pairs of jeans in under 15 minutes.
Ludovic de Saint Sernin Reflects on the Giddy Joy of Gender Apathy
April 17, 2019
The French fashion designer cut his teeth at Balmain before founding his namesake label.