Want a stylish designer carryall with star appeal? This beautiful bag ,Balenciaga Weekender Bags,creams quality, from its whipstitched handles to burnished metal buckle details. Round shiny studs and vibrant colors add a dose of rock and roll cred to this contemporary masterpiece. And the removable hand mirror is just the thing for emergency lipstick touchups.
There’s so much space you’ll be able to fit enough inside to extend that weekend getaway. The zip top closure keeps everything safe and secure, giving you the freedom to focus on having fun.
Choose from the soft lamb leather, or really splash out on a custom made crocodile skin variety. Leave the nine-to-five far behind with this ultra modern Balenciaga Weekender handbag. Its fans include fashion gurus like Kate Moss and Nicole Ritchie, and it’ll make you feel like an A-lister too.
It is hard for us to imagine a notable fashion empire was created by a 16-year-old, but Cristobal Balenciaga did it and did it very well. As early as 13, Balenciaga start his career in fashion and he was a huge fans of the Marquise of Casa Torres for her impeccable elegance who invited him to design a dress for her. That is where the legend began. Then he traveled to Paris and encouraged his already burgeoning talent by exposing himself to the then popular design houses of the early 20th century; Doucet, Worth and Drecoll.

Balenciaga opened the first design house in San Sebastian after he return to Spain in 1915 at age 16. The wheel of history starts to rotate. In the next century, Balenciaga fashion house went up and down in the fashion world. But in 1997, a terrible show directed by Josephus Thimister almost ruined the prestigious status the company earned after many year’s tireless effort. Luckily, the turning point came in the same year when Nicolas Ghesquire took the helm of the company as creative directory. He has revitalized the house of Balenciaga while maintaining Cristobal’s haute couture standards and classic Balenciaga style. Ninety years later, Balenciaga is still famous for its founders principles of design-Ghesquire’s ready to wear collections continue to sell out. Read the rest of this entry »