Ready, Set, Balenciaga! Demna Revs Up With Lamborghini
Get your engines ready - Balenciaga is expanding its world beyond the digital algorithm with their latest collaboration with Italian car manufacturer Lamborghini. Even if you don't consider yourself a car connoisseur, we all know the name Lamborghini. In the same way, we can recognize a Balenciaga design from their oversized silhouettes or exaggerated shoes (see the recently introduced 6XL), the sleek build of Lamborghini's sports cars are synonymous with luxury. In both their respective worlds, these brands have blazed a path as innovators through a considered vision that bleeds into every one of their products, and that's exactly why this collaboration is kismet.
It may be a shock to some of you, but this is not Lamborghini’s first creative collaboration with a fashion brand. Over the years, they’ve released capsule collections with everyone from Versace to Los Angeles-based brand Rhude. Their latest output with Balenciaga may be the most true to their DNA yet. Utilising Balenciaga’s singular vision that fuses streetwear and high-fashion with the iconic branding of Lamborghini, the two have masterminded an oversized (of course) white t-shirt that features the Lamborghini Temerario on it, and various leather items from bags to jackets embossed with a metal logo that features the steel bull.
Exciting in its own right, this collaboration also feels entirely natural, and only further underscores Balenciaga's unmatched ability to not only continue to innovate itself, but to deftly navigate new worlds and constantly bring something fresh to fashion (something often missing these days).
But, don't get too excited quite yet, these items wont be available until Spring 2025. And similar to those engines, get your keyboards ready because these products are only available in limited quantities on Balenciaga's website.