Balenciaga drops $25M suit against producers of controversial campaign

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Balenciaga drops $25M suit against producers of controversial campaign
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The fashion brand said it’s dropping a $25 million lawsuit after its creative director apologized on Instagram for another ill-conceived campaign.

The fashion house filed the suit a week earlier against a production company and set designer after its spring 2023 campaign included documents from a Supreme Court case about child pornography.holding teddy bears in bondage outfitsBalenciaga sued production outfit North Six and set designer Nicholas Des Jardins after one ad was to feature some background desk items and fake legal records from a prop house — but wound up showing a real SCOTUS ruling.

Reps for North Six and Des Jardins denied that they were responsible, and there was also an outcry from fashion pros saying the parties shouldn’t be blamed for a company’s ads.chided the brand publiclyOn Friday, Balenciaga said it was ceasing the litigation, according to a social media statement by its CEO.

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