Kering-owned French luxury fashion house Balenciaga has appointed Martine Rose as creative director, effective November 16, 2026.
Known for her distinctive approach to contemporary fashion, Rose brings expertise in subculture, music, identity and unconventional silhouettes.
Her appointment marks a new creative chapter for Balenciaga, with a focus on innovation, cultural relevance and modern design.Kering-owned French luxury fashion house Balenciaga has appointed Martine Rose as creative director, effective November 16, 2026.
Known for her distinctive approach to contemporary fashion, Rose brings expertise in subculture, music, identity and unconventional silhouettes.
Her appointment marks a new creative chapter for Balenciaga, with a focus on innovation, cultural relevance and modern design.
France’s Balenciaga names Martine Rose as creative director
