Fashion house move marks breakthrough in white, male-dominated industry For the first time in its 109-year history, the fashion house Balenciaga is to be led by a woman, with the British designer Martine Rose appointed as creative director of the brand. Her appointment at Balenciaga marks a brea...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/nov/06/martine-rose-appointed-creative-director-balenciaga-fashion-house)