Balmain

[ bal-man ]

noun

1. Pierre (A·lex·an·dre) [pye, r, , a, -lek-, sahn, -d, r, uh], 1914–82, French fashion designer.

Balmain

/ balmɛ̃ /

noun

1. BalmainPierre Alexandre19141982MFrenchFASHION, BEAUTY, ETC: fashion designer Pierre Alexandre (pjɛr alɛksɑ̃drə). 1914–82, French couturier

Example Sentences

But no one who saw the South African singer Tyla ascend the stairs in May in a one-off Balmain couture gown made of sculpted sand will ever forget it.

From Los Angeles Times

The singer definitely leans Democrat: Right before election day in 2020, Beyoncé posted a photo on Instagram showing herself in a Balmain hat with an “I voted” sticker and a Biden-Harris mask.

From Los Angeles Times

“For the grandson, I looked at a big fashion brand like Balmain for H&M, and I do a parallel between a painting of that period and this look to give a feeling of today,” Bériot says.

From Los Angeles Times

“Some guests, like Doja Cat, took a more conceptual route for the theme, where she chose to wear a wet white T-shirt gown by Vetements since cotton is the world’s most popular and picked flower. Tyla also played around with the theme, opting for a sandy body cast gown by Balmain, leaning into the concept of time and turning herself into a stunning human hourglass,” she added.

From Seattle Times

Tiffany Reid, senior vice president of fashion editorial and special projects for Bustle, The Zoe Report, Nylon and more, lauded the Balmain look of Tyla as a great example of the theme done right.

From Seattle Times