Balenciaga’s latest generation of City bags demonstrated the brand’s new approach to design based on Demna Gvasalia’s vision. «Fashion used to create a fantasy: People used to dream about an amazing dress that they will probably never wear in their life, but that created an idea and an illusion. Now it is much more about product, and much more about somebody wanting to have it or wear it. For me fashion is something practical” said the designer in previous interviews.

Balenciaga Blackout City

The Blackout City is a modern iteration of Balenciaga’s iconic City series and is defined by its precise series of perforations .

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Balenciaga Mute City

The Mute City is the minimalist version of the house’s traditional style.

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