May 2015

Olivier Rousteing, the 20-something phenom and Creative Director of the French luxury brand, BALMAIN recently announced his designer/retail collaboration with the budget-friendly retail giant H&M. He says, "I want to talk to my generation: this is my main aim as a designer. H&M allows me the unique possibility of bringing everyone into the world of Balmain get a piece of the dream and create a global #HMBalmaination: a movement of togetherness, fueled on a hashtag. The collaboration felt extremely natural to me: H&M is a brand that everybody connects to. It calls for unity, and I am all for it." The collection is set to be available on November...