PARIS (AP) — The chicest celebrities in the business rocked the final day of Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday as powerhouse Louis Vuitton and Miuccia Prada's VIP-magnet Miu Miu presented their spring-summer 2016 collections. But among fashion insiders it was the unexpected decision by Balenciaga to name its new artistic director that drew the most attention. Here are Wednesday's fashion highlights: ___ BALENCIAGA'S NEW DEISGNER Outgoing Alexander Wang had only just said his final catwalk goodbyes in an emotional and intimate show in Paris last week. Now Kering, the luxury group that owns Balenciaga, made a shock announcement Wednesday that 34-year-old Georgian designer Demna Gvasalia would be replacing him. It's the third Balenciaga designer in four years for the Parisian house. The appointment of Gvasalia, head designer of street wear brand Vetements, has raised some eyebrows among fashion insiders as his casual aesthetic appears to be at odds with the established Balenciaga, which was founded in 1919. ___ LOUIS VUITTON FRONT ROW "Man from U.N.C.L.E." star and Louis Vuitton ambassador Alicia Vikander turned heads at the Wednesday show in a demure white embroidered top with a frilly ruff, holding court next to powerful U.S.
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