Balmain

Shopping and Goodies is definetly getting ready for the Holidays ! My favorite fashionistas have so much to dish about... Giveaways, Stylish Shoes, Millions of Milkshakes, Dazzling Dresses, Crystal and Sequin Must-Haves, Stocking Stuffers and so much more! Where is our favorite Designer, Balmain popping up? What kind of consumer are you? Can you carry your handbag? Find out all the answers on Shopping and Goodies. Enter the contests, dazzle yourselves with great purchases and have fun... Read Full Story

Photo Agency Balmain is one of those labels that few can really rock, but Kate Moss isn't really human when it comes to clothes. She looked fabulous for a dinner at Nobu in this silver and black Balmain dress with space-age shoulder padding. She accessorized with a giant Chanel bag and a pair of black patent leather Yves Saint Laurent Tribtoo pumps. So none of this is nearly as budget-friendly as the pieces Kate designed for Topshop, but a few of the pieces (namely this one, which is one of... Read Full Story

Christophe Decarnin describes his inspiration for his geometric, structured shoulder for the Balmain collection. See why celebrities love Balmain. Watch the video below to view the 2009 Fall / Winter ready-to-wear collection and hear points of view from denizens of the fashion world. A distinctive look and re-worked, updated nostalgia have stars putting on Balmain when putting on the Ritz. Among fans of Balmain are Audrina Partridge , Beyonce , Gwyneth Paltrow , Kate Hudson , Kate Moss... Read Full Story

Balmain A/W 2009, courtesy of Style.com PARIS, France — I’m in Paris for the collections, after sitting last season out. It’s funny the way everything looks different when you’re actually here. Take Balmain, for instance. I assumed, from what I read in the press after last season’s showing by designer Christophe Decarnin, that it was the collection du jour ; the one that everyone adored, adored, adored. It turns out that well, this is not really the case. The talk amongst the fashion... Read Full Story

Here is the one we have all been waiting for…………Balmain Christophe Decarnin did not disappoint, short sexy, gold bandage dresses. The military jacket is presented as a tuxedo and with embellishments. Or in leather, hard, in your face, masculine with rivets on the belts. This bandage dress will sell out in the first 2 weeks like last season!! Gorgeous Grecian bandage dresses worn with clunky shoe boots. Related articles: DESIGNER SHOES AW09 GUCCI: SPRING SUMMER 10... Read Full Story

Christophe Decarnin describes his inspiration for his geometric, structured shoulder for the Balmain collection. See why celebrities love Balmain. Watch the video below to view the 2009 Fall / Winter ready-to-wear collection and hear points of view from denizens of the fashion world. A distinctive look and re-worked, updated nostalgia have stars putting on Balmain when putting on the Ritz. Among fans of Balmain are Audrina Partridge , Beyonce , Gwyneth Paltrow , Kate Hudson , Kate Moss... Read Full Story

It's been a while since I discovered it but I just had to say something! Balmain clothing is one of the coolest labels around! Rarely (or never) have I ever seen a whole collection of clothing where I actually love every single item. Christophe Decarnin is an absolute genius and I can't get over his designs. I have even converted a few of my friends into loving Balmain. Surely there are pieces where you could add or alter them before wearing of you wanted to, but it is hardly necessary. Some... Read Full Story

WWD has the dish: Retailers in Paris for the pre-collections are being shown about a half dozen styles, including black leather messenger bags pavéd with crystals or studs, and a fringed, rock 'n' roll number with silver hardware.Here's where you can go to watch them sell out. Tags: Balmain , Balmain 2009 , Balmain Handbag , Balmain Shoes , Studded Bag Read Full Story

If most fringed handbags are too hippie chick for your tastes, this Balmain Original Leather Fringed Bag might be more your, er, bag. Encased in futuristic silver leather, this purse is anything but boho with its sleek aesthetic and slouchy French hunting bag style. Silver fringe hangs from a detachable strap that slouches over the purse, which means you can mix and match as you please. How…original. Available for $2,315 at Net-a-Porter. Read Full Story

Object Of Desire Balmain triple strand belt, $795, at net-a-porter.com Reason #1 People often underestimate the power of a great belt – this accessory alone can make an otherwise boring outfit, absolutely fabulous. Reason #2 This belt has endless potential-- it can transform any look from plain to punk or casual to chic. Reason #3 Because the combination of black leather and chain detailing is Balmain at its best – a little tough and rebellious yet very wearable for all... Read Full Story