Tag Archives: Yves Saint Laurent

Dossier in Conversation with Ari Marcopoulos

Yves Saint Laurent video and all images by Ari Marcopoulos
I had the pleasure of meeting Ari Marcopoulos when he was in Milan. The next day, he asked if he made a good impression on me. Well, of course he did. The most surprising part of the aperitivo/chat with Ari—and his smart assistant Camilla—was learning how [...]

Yves Saint Laurent at the Petit Palais

On his ninth birthday, Yves Saint Laurent announced, “One day, my name will be written in letters of fire on the Champs Elysées.” This in mind, you sense the designer—who passed away in 2008 at the age of 71—would be pleased with the retrospective currently lighting up 15 rooms of the Petit Palais in central [...]

Yves Saint Laurent @ Paris Fashion Week S/S10

Minimalist witticisms define the day by way of strawberries, lederhosen, ruffles and archivel references.
Images courtesy of coutorture.com

The Glory of Fashion Week

Yves Saint Laurent, 1987. Image by Luc Novovitch/Reuters

Yves Saint Laurent’s 1962 “Robin Hood” Collection