Was Pierpaolo Piccioli at Balenciaga written in the stars? These side-by-side looks certainly suggest an innate affinity.

Yet the label’s origins were rather more discreet; founder Cristóbal Balenciaga was renowned for his privacy, secrecy and need for control over every aspect of the design process. Now ...

Pierpaolo Piccioli is the new creative director of the house, and he wants nothing less than to change the image of fashion.

Of course, Vionnet would wear his designs later in her life. FRANCE - 1927: Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972), Spanish couturier. France, on 1927. (Photo by Roger Viollet via Getty Images/Roger ...

The seasoned Italian designer starts on July 10 and is to present his first designs in October during Paris Fashion Week.

Balenciaga, one of the most storied and controversial houses in fashion, has a new designer: Pierpaolo Piccioli. He replaces Demna, the mononymic designer who led Balenciaga since 2015.

The six-part Hulu series follows the pioneering designer’s life and career with startling beauty and potency. By Margaret Lyons “Cristóbal Balenciaga” is a six-part biographical drama ...

Seasoned Italian designer Pierpaolo Piccioli is the new creative director of Balenciaga, effective July 10, with his first collection to be unveiled in October during Paris Fashion Week.