Fashion On This Day
Alexander Wang Leaves Balenciaga, A Bold Shift in Fashion
On July 31, 2015, the fashion world learned that Alexander Wang would step down as creative director of Balenciaga, ending a three-year chapter that began in late 2012. At just 29 when he took over, Wang was a rising star with a bold New York sensibility, and his departure marked a turning point for the historic house, highlighting the delicate balance between creative freedom and corporate demands.
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