Amid fierce backlash, Balenciaga has doubled down on its stance for the controversial ad campaign in an instagram post.
“This was a wrong choice by Balenciaga, combined with our failure in assessing and validating images.”Elsewhere in the apology, the company addressed the inclusion in one of the ads of legal documents from a Supreme Court case that ruled on child porn laws.“The second, separate campaign for spring 2023, which was meant to replicate a business office environment, included a photo from a page in the background from a Supreme Court ruling ‘United States v.
Balenciaga attributed the “inclusion of these unapproved documents” to “reckless negligence,” presumably by a contract worker hired for the photo shoot, whom “Balenciaga has filed a complaint” over.
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