Haute Couture Culture: Balmain

We die for Balmain! O.K., maybe we are slightly exaggerating a bit on the health front, but there is no denying that Balmain is one of the fiercest Haute Couture fashion houses in the world. When you want to make a strong and edgy statement, this is the brand to do it with.

Pierre Balmain dressed famous faces such as Brigitte Bardot and Ava Gardner. Channel your inner Hollywood goddess in any of these fashion forward designs.

Fuschia Swarovski Embroidered Clutch, $1,865.

Lace Ankle Boots, $550.

Belted Kimono Jacket, $2,754.

Jeweled Jersey Dress, $2,502.