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Balenciaga’s new bracelet sparks internet frenzy over resemblance to clear tape roll and sky-high price tag


Picture Supply : X/TWITTER Balenciaga’s tape-like bracelet stirs on-line frenzy

Luxurious style home Balenciaga is again within the highlight, and this time it is for a head-turning (or ought to we are saying, tape-turning?) accent. Their newest bracelet has the web buzzing, not for its magnificence or craftsmanship, however for its uncanny resemblance to a typical family merchandise, clear packing tape.

The bracelet, unveiled throughout Paris Trend Week’s Fall/Winter 2024 assortment, encompasses a clear materials wrapped round a core, mimicking a roll of tape. The Balenciaga brand provides a contact of branding however fails to quell the web’s amusement, and in some instances, outrage.

The value tag, estimated at a whopping $4,400, has solely added gasoline to the fireplace. Social media customers are left scratching their heads, with some calling it ‘absurd’ and others questioning if Balenciaga is simply trolling the style world. The model has a historical past of pushing boundaries with uncommon designs, like a $1,790 leather-based purse resembling a rubbish bag and a $3,100 purse impressed by Kim Kardashian wrapped in warning tape.

However is the tape bracelet only a playful experiment, or a real try at redefining luxurious style? Here is a breakdown of the net chatter:

Mockery and disbelief: Many on-line customers discover the idea hilarious, with some questioning the practicality and worth of a bracelet that mimics a family merchandise.

Luxurious with a twist: Some see it as a commentary on consumerism and the ever-evolving definition of luxurious. Balenciaga is perhaps difficult conventional notions of what constitutes a invaluable accent.

Déjà Vu: This is not the primary time Balenciaga has used on a regular basis objects as inspiration. Their previous collections have featured grocery luggage and buying luggage became high-fashion purses.

Whereas the official value and availability have not been confirmed by Balenciaga, the web has already made its verdict clear. The ‘tape’ bracelet is a dialog starter, for higher or worse. Whether or not it is a style assertion or a social experiment, one factor’s for positive: Balenciaga is aware of methods to seize consideration.

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