Balenciaga is the latest high-fashion brand under fire for cultural appropriation as shoppers and social-media users blast a pair of $1190 sweatpants that appear to mimic "sagging," a style originally ...

Balenciaga has come under fire on social media for selling a pair of $1,190 sagging sweatpants designed with fake boxer briefs sewn inside, which critics have described as "racist." The controversy ...

Balenciaga's $1200 sweatpants are being called "tremendously racist" online. Sagging was popularized by Black youth - it was criminalized in some cities as recently as 2019. Balenciaga's "Trompe ...

High-fashion designer brand Balenciaga is being criticized for trying to sell what appears to be “saggy pants.” In a case of what many are calling “gentrifying Black culture,” social media users are ...

After rolling out its Fall/Winter 2021 collection, Balenciaga is being accused of cultural appropriation for a pair of $1,190 layered sweatpants that seem to imitate “sagging.” The “Trompe-L’Oeil ...

A few years ago, headlines on the Internet declared that the era of sagging was over. The youths were no longer waddling around with their pants at their thighs, clutching onto their waistbands to ...

Balenciaga has attracted scrutiny over a pair of pants it released for the Fall/Winter 2021 season. Dubbed the “Trompe-L’Oeil Sweatpants,” the bottoms, which retail for $1,190 USD are designed to ...