The Fashion Prodigy Who Created BALENCIAGA

Cristóbal was born in 1895 in Getaria, a town in the Basque region of Spain. It’s hard to fact-check the circumstances of his upbringing seeing as they happened over a hundred years ago, but we know that Cristóbal was born into a small Spanish family. His father was a fisherman, and his mother, a seamstress, and they lived happily for a while until his father passed away tragically. This left young Cristobal to be raised by his widowed mother, who struggled to make ends meet... Chapters: 00:00:00 - A Fashion Prodigy’s Big Opportunity 00:02:08 - The Rise of Cristobal as a Designer 00:04:22 - Cristobal’s Revolution in Women’s Fashion 00:06:37 - Cristobal Balenciaga and His Personal Life 00:08:42 - Cristobal’s Iconic Designs 00:10:49 - Balenciaga: A Journey through Design and Controversy To find out how the Cristóbal Balenciaga created the most iconic modern fashion brand in the world, watch the entire video. Thank you so much for watching!