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Balenciaga Puffer Jacket: Don't Believe The Hype

Complex's weekly series Don't Believe the Hype takes a look at what's hot and what's just hot air. Sneakers, clothes, tech, food—nothing is safe. With the country in the grips of another brutal winter, it goes without saying that jackets are what’s on fire right now in fashion. And one of the most hyped new coats this year is by Balenciaga and retailing for $2,000. But does it live up to the price tag if you can get a similar jacket for way less? Al puts Complex staffers to the test – and in the cold – to find out the answer in this episode of Don’t Believe The Hype.