A post shared by OLIVIER R. (@olivier_rousteing) Olivier Rousteing, the gay, designer genius at the head of French fashion house Balmain, has revealed that he’s spent the past year recovering from a horrific accident at home.Rousteing, 36, who has been head of Balmain for the past ten years, took to Instagram on the weekend to share news of the accident, which he had kept publicly secret for the past 12 months.Accompanying a photo of himself heavily bandaged, he said, “A YEAR AGO.
I finally feel ready to share this. I’ve been hiding this for too long and it’s time for you to know.“Exactly a year ago, the fireplace inside my house exploded.