Cristóbal Balenciaga

Season 1

2024 · 6 episodes · 4h 59m in all · 7.8/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. A Matter of Style

   19 Jan 2024 · 44 min · 7.5/10

   Cristóbal Balenciaga faces a difficult beginning in Paris with his first haute couture collection.

2. 

   2. The Occupation

   19 Jan 2024 · 48 min · 7.5/10

   In 1940, Balenciaga brings Spanish fabrics to Paris in order to keep his Maison open.

3. 

   3. A Rival to Balenciaga

   19 Jan 2024 · 50 min · 8.0/10

   Balenciaga vs Dior: The king of haute couture in Paris feels challenged by Dior's “New Look.”

4. 

   4. Replicas

   19 Jan 2024 · 52 min · 8.0/10

   Cristóbal refines his style with semi-fitted suits and the “midi” line.

5. 

   5. Dressing a Queen

   19 Jan 2024 · 48 min · 8.0/10

   Balenciaga is commissioned to design the wedding dress for Queen Fabiola of Belgium.

6. 

   6. I Am Balenciaga

   19 Jan 2024 · 57 min · 8.0/10

   Competition from prêt-à-porter and the poor quality of fabrics affect Balenciaga's sales.