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marrakech express; Head for the hammam.(Brief article)
Byline: Sarah Brown
Somewhere in the Majorelle Gardens, beneath a canopy of fragrant bougainvillea, retired couturier Yves Saint Laurent is lounging. Perhaps he's draped in a colorful caftan; maybe he's sipping mint tea from an elegant little glass etched with gold leaf. Saint Laurent pioneered the Morocco movement more than 25 years ago, when he bought and restored the lush gardens built by painter Jacques Majorelle, and this little piece of North Africa has been the destination for chic travelers seeking exotic adventures (and serious shopping) ever since. And though YSL was inspired to create Bleu Majorelle-an intense shade of cobalt that made cameos in his fashion and cosmetics collections for years-the rest of the beauty world is just now getting in the ...
- YSL: another designer heads for home.(Yves Saint Laurent, American home...
- Magazine article from: WWD Larson, Soren August 30, 1996 700+ words
...handles the Parfums Yves Saint Laurent line in the U.S...inspired by one of Saint Laurent's various properties...of the designer's Majorelle Gardens, which are in Marrakech...Accordingly, Saint Laurent's approach to home...
- SAINT LAURENT'S NEW LOOK.
- Magazine article from: WWD Raper, Sarah March 8, 1999 700+ words
...is zero hour for the house of Yves Saint Laurent. Elbaz, who was chosen last spring...will be doing a good collection for Saint Laurent."' While he faces tough fashion...already given him the thumbs-up. Saint Laurent himself came by last week to see the...
- Saint Laurent: a brilliant Paris finale. (Paris fashion shows: Yves Saint...
- Magazine article from: WWD March 21, 1991 700+ words
Saint Laurent: A Brilliant Paris Finale PARIS -- Yves Saint Laurent provided the perfect ending to a very strong fashion...brilliantly colored and indubitably designed by Yves Saint Laurent himself, the show was a smash. "I couldn't...
- Groupe Yves Saint Laurent
- Reference information from: International Directory of Company Histories January 1, 1998 700+ words
Groupe Yves Saint Laurent Couture: 5, avenue Marceau 75116 Paris...Toilet Preparations In just 40 years, Yves Saint Laurent, the man, has fashioned a legend, while the Yves Saint Laurent company, Groupe Yves Saint Laurent, has...
- Saint Laurent: A creative force in a whimsical, wrenching world.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) January 10, 2002 700+ words
...a rather gaunt 65-year-old Yves Saint Laurent announced his retirement from designing...wearing what they want for granted. Saint Laurent enjoyed years of influence, power...lavish peasant looks. The very first Saint Laurent show I covered for the Chicago Tribune...
- REINVENTING SAINT LAURENT; TOM GETS READY.(Tom Ford)(Statistical Data Included)
- Magazine article from: WWD Foley, Bridget June 22, 2000 700+ words
...design debut for the house of Yves Saint Laurent looms near, his aura is one...if the two, along with Yves Saint Laurent President Mark Lee, can replicate their unprecedented success at Saint Laurent. Of course, things are different...
- Yves Saint Laurent in flotation success. (Groupe Yves Saint Laurent)(stock)
- Magazine article from: Cosmetics International August 15, 1989 700+ words
Yves Saint Laurent In Flotation Success The French fashion and perfumes house, Groupe Yves Saint Laurent, is now quoted on the Paris second...times. The share issue capitalised Yves Saint Laurent at 18.8 times its forecast earnings...
- Yves Saint Laurent's view from Olympus.(Opinion)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor January 18, 2002 700+ words
...Blonsky and Edmundo Desnoes NEW YORK -- Saint Laurent is dead, long live Yves. When Yves Saint Laurent announced this month that he would no...cliche is that Chanel freed women and Saint Laurent gave them power. Much more than that...
