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Born in Guetaria (San Sebastian) at the end of 800, Cristobal Balenciaga showed great skill as a tailor as a child so much to open his first atelier twenties and just be acclaimed as the most important creator of all of Spain since the'30s . The real revolution in the life of this brilliant Basque came with his move to Paris, where, escaping the civil war, began a new career. Defiladed and shy man who refuses all proposals that tend to market to a wider audience his creations, preferring by far and a few selected customers which gives a great elegance, BalenciagaiIs natural reluctance even in parades full of rigor and silence almost monastic. His style, unmistakable and still inspiration for many designers, has its high-definition live in the famous black bag that seems to counteract the temptations romantic creations of the Christian Dior, its contemporary.
Balenciaga: Spring / Summer 2009
Design and Architecture, at the same time and passion for the forms and constructions that inspired the founder of the house Balenciaga, remain the keys to understanding and development of the new spring / summer 2009. Sunglasses, developed by the creative staff have new design, have declined in colors that express the simplicity and built with extreme attention to detail.
The frames for Balenciaga have linear shapes which are generally rectangular and is sober, both soft and sinuous silhouette.
The colors ranging from white opal dark Havana, from black to horn, are deliberately simple and aim to highlight the luxurious modern sunglasses in acetate.

The model Balenciaga BAL 0032/S, characterized by the butterfly shape, is different from previous editions of the house. Made of Optyl and proposed in various colors, from classic black to pink cyclamen, this sun glasses fits perfectly into the futuristic Balenciaga characteristic of today.
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