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Balenciaga’s Demna Tapped by President Zelensky to Raise Funds for Ukraine

The brand will release a t-shirt to raise money and awareness for United24′s Rebuild Ukraine fund.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking with Demna on zoom when the designer was named a United24 ambassador.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking with Demna when the designer was named a United24 ambassador. (Courtesy)

Demna, the artistic director of Balenciaga, will serve as an ambassador for United24, the fundraising platform for relief in Ukraine put in place by the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky.

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