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  • (n) Spanish fashion designer known for his stark elegant designs (1895-1972)

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  1. "Chanel, Schiaparelli, Balenciaga and Dior all did extraordinary things. But they worked within a particular style. Yves Saint Laurent is much more versatile, like a combination of all of them. He's got the form of Chanel with the opulence of Dior...
    on Jun 2, 2008 By: Christian Lacroix Source: Enews 2.0

  2. Her line will take influence from the esteemed French fashion house Balenciaga, which is designed by Nicolas Ghesquiere."I wore so much Balenciaga during my pregnancy that he was one of my main inspirations," Richie said.
    on Apr 4, 2008 By: Nicole Richie Source: FashionUnited US News

  3. "I had seven shows today," said Irina Lazareanu (she of the Pete Doherty engagement rumors) at Nicolas Ghesquière's post-show bash at Le Baron. "So I should probably be home getting some rest-but a Balenciaga party is a Balenciaga party!"
    on Oct 3, 2007 By: Irina Lazareanu Source: Style.com

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