Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent (1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008), [1] better known as Yves Saint Laurent (/ ˌ iː v ˌ s æ̃ l ɔː ˈ r ɒ̃ /, also UK: /-l ɒ ˈ-/, US: /-l oʊ ˈ-/, French: [iv sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃] …

French fashion designer who became the head of the House of Dior at the age of 21. In 1962 Saint Laurent opened his own fashion house and quickly emerged as one of the most …

Apr 2, 2014 · Yves Saint Laurent was best known as an influential European fashion designer who impacted fashion in the 1960s to the present day. (1936-2008) Who Was Yves Saint …

1 day ago · In July of 1984, as a tender 20-year-old correspondent for Australian Harper’s Bazaar, I was summoned to attend Yves Saint Laurent’s haute couture show. The great designer, it …

Jul 29, 2019 · Yves Saint Laurent was described as many things during his lifetime—a genius, boy wonder, the Pied Piper of fashion—and a great deal more since he passed away on June …

Aug 1, 2016 · Here are five noteworthy moments from the storied career of Yves Saint Laurent. 1953–1955: Moves to Paris. After winning a prize in International Wool Secretariat design …

Sep 21, 2024 · Explore the life of Yves Saint Laurent, the visionary designer who transformed 20th-century fashion with his innovative designs and introduction of ready-to-wear luxury. …

Aug 21, 2015 · French designer Yves Saint Laurent shot to fame at 21 at the helm of Dior, before going it alone. But it was only by turning his back on the French house and embracing ready to …

3 days ago · What if Yves Saint Laurent met Robert Mapplethorpe, Anthony Vaccarello asked himself, yielding a collection melding conservative chic and subversive elements. By Miles …

Jun 13, 2022 · In the fashion world, Yves Saint Laurent was the first designer to dress women in men’s clothing. When he debuted Le Smoking (a menswear-inspired tuxedo tailored for …