First presented within Gucci Aria, The Hacker Project merges the iconic silhouettes and codes of Balenciaga and Gucci in unique creations as an exploration on ideas of authenticity and appropriation within the fashion industry. Among the hybrid universe of ready-to-wear and accessories, combining the aesthetics of Creative Directors Demna Gvasalia and Alessandro Michele, emblematic styles come together to create something new.

On this special episode of the Gucci Podcast, Gucci Creative Director Alessandro Michele and Balenciaga Creative Director Demna Gvasalia unveil how The Hacker Project came to life and share their creative visions. They are interviewed by author, critic and Fashion Features Director of AnOther magazine, Alexander Fury.