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Yves Saint-Laurent surrounded by models with his creations on the catwalk in 1987
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Yves Saint Laurent

A French fashion designer raised in Algeria, Yves St. Laurent (1936-2008) made a name for himself with this eponymous line of high-end clothing.

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Two men turn to look at the camera. One is wearing tinted glasses and has his hand on the other man's lapel.

'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' miniseries profiles fashion icon

'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' miniseries profiles fashion icon

A French miniseries celebrates the German fashion star Karl Lagerfeld. Daniel Brühl shines in the lead role.
FilmJuly 1, 2024
Ausstellung Dressed. 7 Frauen – 200 Jahre Mode | Abendkleid, 1948-50

'Dressed: 7 Women — 200 Years of Fashion'

'Dressed: 7 Women — 200 Years of Fashion'

A Hamburg museum examines the wardrobes of fashionable women over the centuries, telling the stories of their lives.
CultureFebruary 25, 2022
Mondrian artwork, and a dress that has a similar pattern

Paris celebrates Yves Saint Laurent

Paris celebrates Yves Saint Laurent

Many of the designer's works were inspired by artists like Van Gogh, Picasso and Mondrian.
CultureJanuary 29, 202210 images
Yves Saint Laurent models on the runway at Paris Fashion Week 2021 with the Eiffel Tower and a water fountain in the background

Paris Fashion Week is back live

Paris Fashion Week is back live

Paris Fashion Week is in full swing with ready-to-wear fashion shows from renowned fashion houses like Dior or YSL.
LifestyleSeptember 30, 20219 images
Yves Saint Laurent. Man with glasses in a pin-striped suit sits at a desk littered with fashion related items.

Yves Saint Laurent: Purveyor of timeless style

Yves Saint Laurent: Purveyor of timeless style

Gender fluidity, pop art and diversity on the catwalk were hallmarks of the works and shows of the late French designer.
CultureAugust 1, 2021
Museum Yves Saint Laurent in Paris

Fashion icon remembered

Fashion icon remembered

A new museum in Paris to honor the legacy of French designer Yves Saint Laurent.
LifestyleOctober 7, 201705:15 min
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