An air of mystery reigned at the end of the Balmain fashion show on September 28, 2011: nobody knew who was about to take a bow. No one in the room knew the new house designer. His name is Olivier Rousteing.
Get exclusive backstage pass and front row access to a Balmain fashion show! Discover what happens before and after a new clothing line is launched for the world to see. Witness the hardships that the creative director has to endure prior to the launch of his new collection and see how he and his team has to work long hours to sew up the intricate outfits mainly inspired by Miami wicker chairs. Appointed as Balmain’s creative director at only 25, Oliver Rousteing’s designs have gotten attention from the likes of Rihanna, Rosie Huntington Whiteley, to name a few. His designs which have been described as elegant and sophisticated are certainly haute couture which suits Balmain’s haute couture identity.
You won’t only get a fashion show, you’ll also get a lesson on the history of the French brand, particularly on the founder, Pierre Balmain who has worked with Yves Saint Laurent, Dior and Karl Lagerfeld.