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Balmain designer says robbers made off with 50 items for his upcoming Paris Fashion Week show

Balmain's artistic director, Olivier Rousteing, revealed that more than 50 pieces from the new collection to be showcased at Fashion Week were stolen by robbers during transit from the airport to the Balmain headquarters in Paris. The delivery driver was hijacked, but thankfully, he was unharmed.
Rousteing expressed his disappointment and revealed that the stolen items were the last pieces he was expecting for the upcoming womenswear show. He emphasized the hard work put into creating the collection and vowed to redo everything despite the disrespectful act. The incident has caused delays in production, but Rousteing and his team are committed to working tirelessly to meet their deadlines.
The Paris police have been involved in the investigation. However, specific details such as the airport where the delivery driver was coming from remain undisclosed. Rousteing expressed frustration over the injustice of the situation and emphasized the determination of the team to overcome this setback. They will not give up.

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