Founded in 1919 by Cristóbal Balenciaga, Balenciaga is one of the leading luxury fashion houses of the twenty-first century, known for its innovative approach to redefining tailored silhouettes, focus on ready-to-wear need, and highly followed accessories collection. Today, based out of Paris, Balenciaga is under the creative direction of Georgian designer, Demna, who continues to excel the brand forward with technicality.