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Balenciaga apologises after ads with children holding 'bondage' teddy bears spark backlash - Independent.ie
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Balenciagas New Ad Features Little Girls With Teddy Bears in Bondage Gear, Internet Calls It "Disturbing"
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Balenciaga drops lawsuit as the bondage bear scandal continues: the fashion house retracted its attack on the company behind the shocking teddy ads, as creative director Denma apologises on Instagram | South
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Balenciaga paddles back from $25M lawsuit against the responsible party of teddy bear bondage campaign | Marca
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