Balenciaga, born in 1918 when Cristóbal Balenciaga opened his namesake boutique in San Sebastian, Spain, became one of the greatest fashion houses of the early 20th century. It invented popular silhouettes, which today are known as the baby doll, the bubble skirt, and the bracelet sleeve — along with its signature sculptural design aesthetic. Fast-forward to 1997, when a young Nicolas Read more

Kim Kardashian kept to a tight schedule in LA yesterday. The bride-to-be was spotted leaving her house wearing a summery skirt, heading to a set for a photo shoot. She slipped into a billowy gown for one series, then changed into a form-fitting gown. Kim wrapped things up and went home to unwind with a bubble bath. The day of posing came just after Kim Kardashian's Las Vegas bachelorette party Read more