Posted on: Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Bally is proud to unveil its new Spring/Summer 2012 advertising campaign developed under the guidance of the brand’s Creative Directors Michael Herz and Graeme Fidler. Continue reading →
Bally’s Spring/Summer 2012 campaign transports us to a world of effortless luxury, set amidst the sparkling majesty of the Swiss lakes and the breathtaking alpine views that surround the elegant resort town of Gstaad.
Shot in mid-October 2011 by New York-based photographer Norman Jean Roy Bally campaign features Miranda Kerr and Julia Stegner partnered with the impeccable European look of models Cedric Bihr and Robert Konjic.
Bearing all the hallmarks of Bally’s design excellence and modern timelessness, Spring/Summer 2012 has been designed by Creative Directors Michael Herz and Graeme Fidler to carry this Swiss luxury leather goods house into a new realm of urban luxury, gently contrasted through Roy’s lens by the striking lines of Bally’s contemporary design and the impact of nature.
Through the enchanting pastels and rich jewelled tones of Bally’s magnificent leather shoes, bags and ready-to-wear, with their finely crafted embellishments and motifs, the images evoke a sense of perfectly framed modern romance and sophisticated luxe that Bally affirms.
Posted on: Thursday, November 17th, 2011
Bally’s engaging ‘Bally Is Super’ exhibition that forms part of the Swiss luxury brand’s 160th anniversary celebrations opened at its flagship Zurich store on Wednesday November 16, 2011 with an exclusive cocktail party attended by Bally CEO, Dr. Berndt Hauptkorn and invited VIP guests.
Created in partnership with Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), the visually stunning ‘Bally Is Super’ exhibition was conceived by ZHdK Style&Design students who found their inspiration at the Bally archive in an original shoe line and logo titled ‘BIS – Bally Is Super’.
The engaging exhibition takes visitors on a journey to discover 160 years of Bally shoe history.
Visitors could enjoy an imaginative and playful historical view of the brand based on extensive archive materials presented in various installations using a range of media formats.
As visitors move through the exhibition, they discover defining moments from Bally’s history presented in engaging and unique ways.
The imaginative take on everything from shop windows to production areas to the CEO’s office to store floors are all designed to capture Bally’s modern design spirit and accentuate its 160 year heritage.
The exhibition continues until December 31, 2011.
Posted on: Friday, November 11th, 2011
Let Bally transform your winter wardrobe by adding colour and warmth from an ensemble of beautiful winter boots and bags created especially to keep you chicly-styled in any winter wonderland.
Indulge your toes after a day on the slopes by donning Bally’s sleekly styled women’s curling boots. Crafted in sumptuous suede or smooth leather, and lined with super soft shearling, the boots feature a specialised rubber sole to prevent slipping on icy surfaces.
At après, accentuate your resort style with exquisite boots in long, mid and ankle length, all featuring Bally’s signature ice-pick metal heel. Available in gorgeous suede and finished with toasty warm shearling cuffs, these opulent boots are for true Snow Queens.
Choose a standout bag from the Piaggi range, a collection of stunning statement totes introduced in Spring/Summer 2011 and re-interpreted for Autumn/Winter 2011. Carry the soft and slouchy ‘Pina’ triangular-tote in shearling to elevate your winter outfit and add a splash of colour.
The ‘Bally Owns Winter’ Collection is now available in-store and
online.
Posted on: Friday, November 4th, 2011
Bally’s flagship Zurich store is preparing to host a rare exhibition from November 16, 2011 as part of the Swiss luxury brand’s yearlong 160th anniversary celebrations.
Not only has Bally chosen the cutting-edge Swiss city of Zurich to highlight its heritage, but for the second year running, Bally is partnering with Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) to produce this visually stunning and entertaining ‘Bally Is Super’ exhibition.
Students from ZHdK Style&Design were initially invited to visit Bally’s archive at Schoenenwerd to develop ideas but soon found their inspiration in an original Bally shoe line and logo titled ‘BIS – Bally Is Super’.
Twelve design students have created the ‘Bally Is Super’ exhibition which takes visitors on a journey to discover 160 years of Bally shoe history. Visitors will enjoy an engaging and playful historical view of the brand based on extensive archive materials presented in various installations using a range of media formats.
‘Bally Is Super’ opens at Bally’s flagship Zurich store on November 16, 2011 with an exclusive cocktail party to be attended by Bally CEO, Dr, Berndt Hauptkorn and invited VIP guests. The exhibition then runs until December 31, 2011.
Posted on: Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Impress Your Initials: add your final individual touch to your favourite product.
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Bally is proud to introduce its personalisation service for men’s and women’s small
leather goods, available in selected stores from November 2011.
Bally’s range of small leather goods includes beautifully designed leather wallets, iPad cases and travel wallets all of which can now be discretely personalised for each customer through the embossing service available in-store.
Customers may choose items for personalisation from a range thoughtfully designed to meet to the varied needs of modern men and women.
Offered in a selection of contemporary colours, each piece has been crafted from the highest quality leathers by Bally’s expert craftsmen.
Available exclusively in selected Bally Boutiques:
New York Madison Avenue
Hawaii Ala Moana
Zurich Bahnhofstrasse
Paris St. Honoré
Milano via Montenapoleone
Roma via dei Condotti
München Maximilianstrasse
Wien Graben
London New Bond Street
Hong Kong Elements
Hong Kong Finance Street
Hong Kong Pacific Place
Shanghai Citic Square
Shenzen MixC Mall
Hangzhou
Beijing Shin Kong Place
Tokyo Ginza
Posted on: Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Posted on: Friday, October 14th, 2011
Bally proudly showcased its new boutique in Abdi Ipekci Cad. No:44 Nisantasi with an exclusive cocktail event on Thursday, 13th October.
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As Bally marks 160 years of excellence in leather craftsmanship and modern design, the new store of around 103sqm highlights the brand’s understated elegance and timeless beauty, showcasing the complete women’s and men’s Autumn/Winter 2011/12 Collections including shoes, bags and leather accessories.
The Istanbul store’s ground floor is dedicated entirely to Bally’s luxurious accessory collections.
Bally has again applied its principle of creating appealing spaces that evoke a sense of luxurious ease by applying a natural palette contrasted against light and dark surfaces. The strong, clean lines of the façade’s bronze frame incorporates large picture windows with key displays arranged to present the Bally product at eye-level and complement the elegance of the surrounding architecture.
The store’s harmonious interior features white fossil stone floors and 100% pure wool grey carpet, offset by white walls that enhance Bally’s sophisticated style.
Hosted in conjunction with Vogue Turkiye, the event was attended by Bally’s most distinguished guest as Vogue’s Editor in Chief Seda Domaniç along with other invited VIPs.
Posted on: Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Bally proudly showcased its new boutique in Washington D.C.’s stylish Tysons Galleria with an exclusive cocktail event on Thursday, September 29th, 2011. Continue reading →
As the brand marks 160 years of excellence in leather craftsmanship and modern design, the new store continues to highlight the understated elegance and timeless beauty of Bally by presenting the complete women’s and men’s Autumn/Winter 2011/12 Collections, including shoes, bags, leather accessories and ready-to-wear.
Hosted in conjunction with Esquire magazine, the event was attended by Bally’s most distinguished guest, Swiss Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Mr. Manuel Sager and his wife, Mrs. Christine Sager, along with other invited VIPs.
Posted on: Monday, September 26th, 2011
For its Spring/Summer 2012 ready-to-wear collection, Bally explores a modern romance in which streamlined sportswear silhouettes meet precious, petal-strewn fabrics. Continue reading →
Fusing Bally’s 160-year-old heritage of leather craftsmanship with a sense of Switzerland’s landscape and traditions, plus images of a debutante in lace with Karlheinz Weinberger’s photographs of 1960s working-class teenagers, joint creative directors Michael Herz and Graeme Fidler have created a unique contemporary aesthetic for the brand, based around the notion of unexpected juxtaposition.
Posted on: Friday, September 16th, 2011
As Bally marks 160 years of excellence in leather craftsmanship and modern design, the new two storey store of around 400sqm highlights the brand’s understated elegance and timeless beauty, showcasing the complete women’s and men’s Autumn/Winter 2011/12 Collections including shoes, bags, leather accessories and ready-to-wear. Continue reading →
The Luzern store’s ground floor is dedicated entirely to Bally’s luxurious accessory collections and for a limited time, the store will also offer the Scribe Made-To-Order men’s shoes service.
This bespoke service offers the ultimate for gentlemen seeking excellence in luxurious style, comfort and precise fit.
A Swiss craftsman was in residence, giving visitors the rare chance to experience Bally traditions and artistry first hand. For the ultimate finishing touch, Bally’s craftsman skillfully inscribed by hand the owner’s personal details in items purchased.
