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  1. ABC
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-28/balenciaga-designer-brand-controversial...

    Balenciaga is being accused of promoting child abuse in its latest ...

    • There's a few layers to this. Let's start with the most obvious one. The high-fashion brand staged a photo shoot which featured two young girls holding teddy bears that were wearing what some have describ… See more

    Supreme Court Child Abuse Imagery Case Documents

    This led to the discovery in an earlier campaign of a photo depicting a black handbag on top of a pile of strewn papers — all of them are blank, except one. Twitter use… See more

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    A Book Which Features Paintings of Naked Children

    In the same campaign another photo features a model sitting in an office chair inside a high-rise building. Behind the model, Twitter users pointed out a copy of a book called… See more

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    What Are People Saying About It?

    Within moments of Balenciaga's summer campaign being released online, the hashtags #BoycottBalenciaga and #CancelBalenciaga started trending. Users across Twit… See more

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    How Did Balenciaga Respond?

    The company pulled the campaign and released an apology on Instagram for what many perceived as the sexualisation of children. "Our plush bear bags should not have been … See more

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    Supreme Court Child Abuse Imagery Case Documents
    A Book Which Features Paintings of Naked Children
    What Are People Saying About It?
    How Did Balenciaga Respond?
    Did Balenciaga have a golden ring in Les Invalides?
     
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    Did Balenciaga wear lingerie in Paris 2025?
    Here are some highlights of spring-summer 2025 ready-to-wear shows in Paris, including Balenciaga: The show opened with lingerie, accessorized with surreally pointed shoes and shades, setting an intimate tone against a backdrop of blues music. Interestingly, instead of undressing, the collection gradually added layers.

    Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fas…

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    Why did Balenciaga wear a black coat?
    There were also moments of unexpected poetry — a black leather coat, loosely tied around the waist, exposing the model’s naked shoulders. These pieces went beyond garments; they were statements on vulnerability and imperfection, two of Balenciaga’s core themes.

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    Did Balenciaga have a golden ring in Les Invalides?
    Meanwhile, inside the storied grounds of Les Invalides with its golden dome, Balenciaga’s guests had to present a golden ring—instead of an invitation—to enter the show. Snaking corridors led to a dark atrium with a lavish 100-meter polished, inlayed wooden billiard table.

    Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fas…

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    Was Jack Nicholson at the Balenciaga runway show in Paris?
    Jack Nicholson wasn’t actually front row at the Balenciaga runway show in Paris — but pictures may say otherwise. Dressed in a fluffy white robe, slippers and sunglasses, the Hollywood icon appeared to pose alongside the likes of Nicole Kidman, Salma Hayek, Katy Perry and Anna Wintour at Monday’s presentation.

    Did Jack Nicholson really attend the Balenciaga show in a bathrobe?

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  3. FASHION Magazine
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    The Balenciaga Scandal: Here's What You Need to Know

    WEBFeb 9, 2023 · Balenciaga was accused of sexualizing children in two controversial ad campaigns — and the backlash has been swift. Here's everything to know. By Natalie Michie. Date February 9, 2023. This …

  4. The Cut
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    What to Know About the Balenciaga Ad Scandal - The …

    WEBJun 24, 2024 · What was the Balenciaga scandal all about? In November 2022, Balenciaga released its holiday ad campaign featuring children holding teddy bears in bondage harnesses and costumes. (The BDSM …

  5. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/28/style/...

    What to Know About Balenciaga’s Campaign Controversy - The …

  6. The Independent
    https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/...

    Balenciaga issues new statement, drops lawsuit as creative director ...

  8. CNN
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    Balenciaga suing production company for $25 million over ... - CNN

  9. ABC
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    Balenciaga explains why child abuse ruling was in its …

    WEBNov 29, 2022 · Balenciaga explains why child abuse ruling was in its photoshoot, blaming 'a third party' - ABC News. By Nicholas McElroy. Fashion. Tue 29 Nov 2022. Internet sleuths discovered this image …

  10. NPR
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    Balenciaga ad backlash: Kim Kardashian speaks out as company

  11. NBC News
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    Balenciaga apologizes for kinky ad featuring children …

    WEBNov 23, 2022 · David K. Li. Balenciaga apologized Tuesday for an advertising campaign that featured young children posing with teddy bears that appeared to be dressed in BDSM costumes.

  12. NBC News
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    Balenciaga’s creative director apologizes for 'wrong

    WEBBalenciaga’s creative director Demna Gvasalia apologized for what he said was a "wrong artistic choice of concept" after the luxury fashion brand was criticized over an advertising campaign that ...