{"id":233570,"date":"2021-11-23T12:09:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T11:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/?p=233570"},"modified":"2021-11-23T12:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T11:22:50","slug":"why-has-balenciaga-taken-its-haute-couture-collection-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/en\/why-has-balenciaga-taken-its-haute-couture-collection-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Why has Balenciaga taken its haute couture collection to China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The fashion house <a href=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/the-hacked-gucci-x-balenciaga-collection-is-out-now\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Balenciaga<\/a> and its current creative director, <a href=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/demna-gvasalia-receives-the-georgian-presidents-medal-of-honour\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demna Gvasalia<\/a>, are once again in the news because of one of their latest moves. What? Well, nothing more and nothing less than taking the latest Haute Couture collection, which was presented in Paris last July, to China. But why did the brand want to take its tribute to Cristobal Balenciaga to the Asian country?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233548\" src=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1.png 1200w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1-973x547.png 973w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/highxtar-balenciaga-haute-couture-china-1-508x285.png 508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reason we are referring to is none other than <strong>the firm&#8217;s solidarity with the Chinese community, since, due to Covid-19 restrictions<\/strong>, it is not allowed to leave the country. Because of these security measures, <strong>Asian fashion experts and critics were absent during the fashion weeks in Paris, Milan and London<\/strong>, so to show solidarity with them, <strong>Gvasalia and Charbit<\/strong> have decided to set up an invitation-only exhibition in <strong>Shanghai<\/strong>, <strong>inspired by the historic haute couture salon and atelier at number 10 Avenue George V in Paris<\/strong>, to present its <strong>50th Haute Couture collection.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, this is the first time a <strong>Haute Couture collection has been presented outside Paris<\/strong>, reflecting the strategic importance of the territory, where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balenciaga.com\/es-es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Balenciaga<\/strong><\/a> has <strong>39 shops<\/strong> and a cult following among fashion-conscious consumers.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of this latest move, and <strong>will it be part of a new brand strategy?<\/strong> Time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balenciaga sets up an exhibition in Shanghai to present its Haute Couture collection for the first time outside Paris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":233551,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[668,653,2227],"class_list":["post-233570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-en","tag-balenciaga-en","tag-demna-gvasalia-en","tag-gabriel-cordoba-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin  - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why has Balenciaga taken its haute couture collection to China? 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