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Balenciaga Launches Glittery Holiday Bags and Shoe Collection

The soft relaunch lands at a delicate moment, as the brand continues a long, public reset of its image and relationship with consumers heading into 2026.

Balenciaga returns to Instagram with Glittery Holiday Bags 
FashionLuxury

Balenciaga Launches Glittery Holiday Bags and Shoe Collection

Balenciaga is quietly rewriting its social media playbook. After wiping its feeds in the wake of the 2022 ad scandal and pulling back from the spotlight, the fashion house has returned to Instagram with a surprisingly upbeat holiday campaign, built around gem-encrusted bags, sparkly shoes, and candy-colored minis, rather than its usual dystopian black “doom-core” aesthetic.

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