The Pulse of a House Reborn: Piccioli’s Audacious Balenciaga Debut Yesterday night, beneath the vaulted ceilings of Balenciaga’s Paris headquarters — a seventeenth-century monument to legacy and ambition — fashion’s most delicate coup quietly unfolded. Paolo Piccioli, stepping into shoes long worn by provocation, presented his first collection as creative director: not a bombastic manifesto, but a slow, sure reclaiming of spirit. The air vibrated … Continue reading Balenciaga’s Revitalizing Transformation: Piccioli’s Debut Collection