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January 28, 2010 8:33 am >> Balmain Clarifies Lower-Priced Label Talk, Launches Sunglasses —Last week, WWD reported that Balmain was planning to “test” Blue Label, an apparel collection for fall licensed to Balness, a French producer, and priced about 40 to 50 percent less than the runway collection.
Balmain Quietly Testing Lower-Priced Blue Label Line
Balmain Quietly Testing Lower-Priced Blue Label Line January 22, 2010 9:20 am >> Since Christophe Decarnin took over Balmain, it has become known for its sky-high prices as much as its spangled minidresses and pumped-up shoulders; currently, the brand's destroyed t-shirts are selling for $1,624, jackets from $5,333, and runway dresses can be up to $59,856.But Balmain chairman and chief executive officer Alain Hivelin realizes that such prices leave out a plethora of potential customers, particularly in fast-growing markets like China and Southeast Asia — so he's quietly testing lower-priced possibilities.
Christophe Decarnin Out at Balmain, and Not Just Because of His Show Absence
Christophe Decarnin Out at Balmain, and Not Just Because of His Show Absence April 6, 2011 7:11 am >> Christophe Decarnin, who joined Balmain as a designer in 2005 and was named creative director of women's ready-to-wear in November 2007, has left the brand, effective immediately.
Models Galore Hit Vienna for 2009 Life Ball Extravaganza
Models Galore Hit Vienna for 2009 Life Ball Extravaganza May 18, 2009 3:39 pm >> Before heading back to the States from Venice, a number of Chanel Cruise attendees — and show strutters like Toni Garrn and Siri Tollerod — made a stop over in Vienna for the annual Life Ball AIDS charity spectacular Saturday evening.  The town hall was surrounded by 2.5 million liters of water trucked in for this year's marine theme, and the guest list topped 40,000.
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