Apparel and accessories
August 5, 2024
American media personality Kim Kardashian joins fellow actresses and ambassadors for The Characters Campaign. Image credit: Balenciaga
By Amirah Keaton
Almost a year to the day after making history with its inaugural brand ambassador appointments, French fashion house Balenciaga is back with a brief marketing update.
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