balmain eyewear

Founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945, the house of Balmain quickly became a hallmark of postwar Parisian elegance with its opulent and feminine “New French Style.” After honing his skills alongside Christian Dior, Balmain was celebrated for his impeccable tailoring and sophisticated evening wear, dressing stars like Brigitte Bardot and Marlene Dietrich. After the founder's death in 1982, the brand navigated a quieter period under a series of designers until the appointment of Olivier Rousteing as creative director in 2011 marked a transformative new era.

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