Panel Discussion: Balenciaga A/W 22
In the shadow of ongoing war in Ukraine, how did creative director Demna, a self-identifying “forever refugee” adapt his presentation to the now? SHOWstudio’s panel of industry experts Jenna Rossi-Camus, Kofi McCalla, Joseph Campbell and Emmanuelle Dirix sat down to discuss Demna's Balenciaga A/W 22 show.
Using codes that could be interpreted by fellow survivors of political violence and weaving them into a luxury presentation, was he successful in meeting the mood of the world? Can we expect to see trash bags appropriated by influencers and the fashion glitterati?
In what was a moving presentation that will surely be analysed for years to come, how did you feel about the Balenciaga A/W 22 runway and where it sits at this moment in time?
In the shadow of ongoing war in Ukraine, how did creative director Demna, a self-identifying “forever refugee” adapt his presentation to the now? SHOWstudio’s panel of industry experts Jenna Rossi-Camus, Kofi McCalla, Joseph Campbell and Emmanuelle Dirix sat down to discuss Demna's Balenciaga A/W 22 show.
