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Perth Now
7 days ago
- Business
- Perth Now
Britney Spears collaborates with Balenciaga on merchandise collection
Britney Spears has teamed up with Balenciaga for a upmarket merchandise line. The 'Toxic' hitmaker's line of ready-to-wear apparel and accessories will be part of the label's 'Exactitudes' Spring 2026 collection, which will be Demna Gvasalia's last before he departs to take over as creative director at Gucci, and she was "so honoured and excited" to be invited to collaborate with the fashion house. She said in a statement: 'I have always loved fashion and was so honoured and excited Balenciaga and Demna chose to collaborate with me on Demna's last collection with the House. "I hope my fans love it as much as I do! These are some of my favourite images from such an amazing time in my career and life, and I'm so excited to share it with everyone." The collection features prints of Britney's autograph, as well as archive images taken by photographers Rankin and Steven Klein, and is viewed as a series to "celebrate a global cultural icon who shaped the sound and style of pop music." Items in the 12-piece capsule collection include a 'shrunk' t-shirt for $795, a studded baseball cap costing $1,250 and an oversized hoodie at $1,650. The products will be available at selected Balenciaga stores and the company's website. The launch includes an exclusive playlist of songs which have inspired Britney, including Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Whitney Houston, and some of her own tracks, as well as a 'Brtiney4ever' EP, featuring remixes of 'Gimme More' and 'Oops!... I Did It Again' from BFRND. BFRND, who is Demna's husband and has composed original soundtracks for every Balenciaga presentation since 2017, was honoured to work on the EP. The French musician said in a statement: 'Britney is a trailblazer, she defined pop music and inspired generations of artists, reworking her legacy is a great honour."
Hypebeast
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
Britney Spears for Balenciaga Music Is Just the Nostalgia We Needed
Summary ForDemna's finalBalenciagacollection, the Spring 2026 Exactitudes range, the designer is bridging the gap between music and high fashion with none other than The Princess of Pop herself. 'Britney Spears for Balenciaga Music' is a healthy serving of Y2K nostalgic that crosses multiple mediums, consisting of a limited-edition series of ready-to-wear apparel and accessories as part of the mainline seasonal release, as well as an exclusive playlist curated by Spears herself. The playlist features house musician BFRND remixes of 'Oops!…I Did It Again' and 'Gimme More' followed up by Madonna and Spears' 'Me Against The Music,' Whitney Houston's 'I Have Nothing' and Janet Jackson's 'That's The Way Love Goes.' 'Britney is a trailblazer, she defined pop music and inspired generations of artists, reworking her legacy is a great honor,' said BFRND. The French composer's remixes of the classic cuts are packaged on streaming services as theBritney4EverEP. 1. Oops I Did It Again (BFRND Remix)2. Gimme More (BFRND Remix)3. Madonna x Britney Spears – Me Against The Music4. Whitney Houston – I Have Nothing5. Janet Jackson – That's The Way Love Goes As for the apparel offering, Balenciaga brings archival imagery by Rankin and Steven Klein to life across a lineup of T-shirts, zip-up hoodies, and silk twill flags. 'I have always loved fashion and was so honored and excited Balenciaga and Demna chose to collaborate with me on Demna's last collection with the House,' Spears said in a statement. 'I hope my fans love it as much as I do! These are some of my favorite images from such an amazing time in my career and life, and I'm so excited to share it with everyone.'
