With Balenciaga Winter 2023, Demna Said "Fashion Can No Longer Be Seen as Entertainment"

Earlier this week, Hypebeast dissected Demna's decision to look back within Balenciaga's history books in order to move forward. We concluded that "Balenciaga is trying to redeem itself, and in doing so, it is showcasing Demna's abilities as a designer," but noted how "there is nowhere to hide when the collection is taken back to basics." Today, Demna debuted Balenciaga Winter 2023 -- the House's latest reinvention of itself, fixated with a fresh take on modern luxury and stripping things back t...