Stephane Rolland

Paris
With Fabrique since 2024 9works Youngest creative director in Balenciaga history at 21. Official FHCM member, Cannes Film Festival partner. Dressed Zendaya, Fan Bingbing, Ni Ni. Molière Award nominee.

Inspiration

Stephane sculpts architectural beauty with geometric lines, creating for women who move with confidence. His latest collection explores deconstruction and freedom through structured panels like sharp tailcoats, crystal-trimmed cape dresses, and refined blouse-and-skirt pairings. Wrinkle-resistant crepe keeps the polish intact, while rose bud pink, terracotta, plum, and chocolate brown enrich his signature black and white in flowing drapes and precise cuts.
Works Background
Works
Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof

Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof
Uitverkocht

€955,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

€553,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

€811,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof

Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof

€380,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn

Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn

€696,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe

Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe

€313,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel

Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel

€457,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

€754,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
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Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof

Aquila Met de Hand Genaaide Rhinestone Cropped Pak Blazer en Broek Sets in Fijn Wol Kostuumstof
Uitverkocht

€955,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

Aquila Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Crop Kostuum Blazer in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

€553,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

Lolanthe Met de Hand Aangebracht Strass Brede Schouder Blazer in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

€811,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof

Isao Zijsplit Ruches Maxi Rok in Rekbare Matte Stof

€380,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn

Avis Eén Schouder Strass Maxi Jurk in Kreukbestendige Matte Satijn

€696,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe

Cynerda Ruches V-hals Blouse in Kreukvrije Crêpe

€313,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel

Cilace Golvende Zijplooien Mouwloze Jurk in Mat Gestructureerde Weefsel

€457,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

Nokta Met de Hand Geborduurde Strass Kraag Maxi Jurk in Linnen Stijl Kostuumstof

€754,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Lyra Met de Hand Genaaid Strass Geplooide Broek in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof Lyra Met de Hand Genaaid Strass Geplooide Broek in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

Lyra Met de Hand Genaaid Strass Geplooide Broek in Fijne Wol Kostuumstof

€476,95
Designed by Stephane Rolland
Background
Youngest creative director in Balenciaga history at 21. Official FHCM member, Cannes Film Festival partner. Dressed Zendaya, Fan Bingbing, Ni Ni. Molière Award nominee.
When Stephane Rolland was promoted to creative director at Balenciaga after just one year of internship, he achieved something unprecedented in fashion. At 21, he became not only the youngest creative director in Balenciaga's history, but the youngest artistic director in all of Paris. Sketching designs since age 4, he grew up surrounded by a family that appreciated architecture and modernist art. Born in Paris, Rolland was sketching designs at 4, surrounded by a family that appreciated architecture and modernist art. His aesthetic DNA comes from legends like Cristobal Balenciaga, architect Oscar Niemeyer, and sculptor Constantin Brancusi—all masters of balance and spatial relationships who shaped his "less is more" philosophy.
After graduating from the Paris Fashion Institute, Pierre Berge—Saint Laurent's co-founder—introduced Rolland to Balenciaga. He launched his personal ready-to-wear line at 24, secured exclusive haute couture licensing with Balmain that attracted over 170 global companies for image design, then at 30, led haute couture and ready-to-wear at Jean-Louis Scherrer on Avenue Montaigne for a decade. His theater work earned two Molière Award nominations for "Mozart" costumes, and he served five consecutive years as Cannes Film Festival's official partner.
After graduating from the Paris Fashion Institute, Pierre Berge—Saint Laurent's co-founder—introduced Rolland to Balenciaga. He launched his personal ready-to-wear line at 24, secured exclusive haute couture licensing with Balmain that attracted over 170 global companies for image design, then at 30, led haute couture and ready-to-wear at Jean-Louis Scherrer on Avenue Montaigne for a decade. His theater work earned two Molière Award nominations for "Mozart" costumes, and he served five consecutive years as Cannes Film Festival's official partner.
In 2007, Rolland founded his namesake house and became one of only 9 official members in France's Haute Couture Federation. The FHCM maintains strict requirements: Paris-only headquarters and production, handcrafted pieces, one-on-one fittings with at least three adjustments, minimum 20 full-time certified craftsmen, and 50 new designs per season. Many historically significant fashion houses have lost their membership status because the association mandates that authentic haute couture must originate entirely from French soil. Rolland describes himself as an "Eastern minimalist craftsman," creating sculptural gowns for Beyoncé, Celine Dion, Zendaya, Fan Bingbing, Ni Ni, Yang Mi, and European royalty.
His recent Fabrique collaboration features deconstructed tailcoats and crystal-embellished pieces in wrinkle-resistant crepe—acknowledging that even haute couture adapts to modern realities like reduced dry-cleaning availability. As he explained to Vogue HK, design means observing women and helping them reveal their best selves, not confining them to specific aesthetics.
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