Did Balenciaga quit fashion to produce chips?

Published February 27th, 2024 - 07:03 GMT
Did Balenciaga quit fashion to produce chips bag?
Balenciaga new fashion items. (Balenciaga official website)

ALBAWABA - Controversial Spanish luxury fashion house Balenciaga has once again sparked wide fuss on social media after releasing Chips bags.

"Did Balenciaga quit fashion to make chips?" social media users questioned what is happening with the Spanish brand after photos of three different chips bag colors; each representing a different flavor, were shared online.

"Salt & Vinger, Cheese & Onion as well as Spicy Chilly," three Balenciaga chips bags were seen with people left shocked by the price which costs $1,750 each.

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CHIPS BAG IN YELLOW. (Balenciaga official website)

Did Balenciaga quit fashion to produce chips?

The Spanish fashion house didn't stop making fashion items but in fact the new Chip bags are the latest fashion in their market. 

Balenciaga released a new set of bags that look like chips casing. The new set of bags contains three different colors; CHIPS BAG IN RED, CHIPS BAG IN BLUE, and CHIPS BAG IN YELLOW.

The chips bags according to Balenciaga are made from calfskin and cost $1,750 for each bag excluding the delivery. 

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CHIPS BAG IN RED. (Balenciaga official website)

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CHIPS BAG IN BLUE. (Balenciaga official website)

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