Balenciaga To Tap US Designer Alexander Wang

Balenciaga To Tap US Designer Alexander Wang
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Balenciaga To Tap US Designer Alexander Wang

Nearly month after the head designer at top fashion company Balenciaga stepped down, a replacement has already been found. 28 year old Alexander Wang will step in and lead the company.

Wang is from San Francisco, CA and is an ex Parsons New School of Design student. Wang left the New School as a sophomore and released his own line in 2007.

Andrew Alvez | Elite. 

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