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Saturday, Dec 19
Treasures under the hammer
The auction, conducted by Pierre Bergé & Associates, who also sold the Yves Saint Laurent/Pierre Bergé Collection last February in Paris, created much ...
Saturday, Dec 12
Couture cutbacks
Being a canny businessman – or, as in the case of designers such as Yves Saint Laurent and Valentino, both huge couture successes in their time, ...
Saturday, Dec 5
The power of fragrance
There is something very beautiful in a man creating a fragrance, in the same way that Yves Saint Laurent knows how to dress a woman, but there is something ...
Saturday, Nov 28
'I always knew that this is what I would do'
My mother was incredibly chic and stylish; she loved to wear bold patterns, big accessories and designer labels like Yves Saint Laurent. ...
Saturday, Nov 14
Tom Ford's new focus
I had been doing 16 collections a year for Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci, and I worked so hard for so long. And I love designing, but the business of fashion ... and more »
Saturday, Jun 13
'I'm directly a product of travelling'
United Arab Emirates My mother loved to dress up in clothes by designers like Valentino and Yves Saint Laurent, so she really taught me about what it was to have things handmade – the quality of the materials, the mixing of accessories and garments, having the bags and the ...
Tuesday, May 26
'Dialogue of civilisations' opened by new museum
Among the artworks on show at the Emirates Palace hotel are the 1922 painting Composition with Blue, Red, Yellow and Black by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian, which was bought from the personal collection of the late designer Yves Saint Laurent. ...
Louvre art on display in Abu Dhabi
Palace until July 2, and for which visitors must book a tour in advance, include paintings by Manet and Cezanne and one from the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian that was bought from the personal collection of fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent. ...
Tuesday, May 5
Elite chic on the cheap
United Arab Emirates - Monique Jessen Recently, she splashed out on a Mulberry overnight bag and an Yves Saint Laurent cuff online, both discounted of course, saving a total of £180 (Dh982) on the recommended retail price. So is blowing a load of cash in designer boutiques a thing of the ...
Thursday, Apr 23
Our universities need pride, but not prejudice
If Yves Saint Laurent can design high-fashion abayas and shelas for Emirati women, can Sorbonne University not deliver higher education for UAE citizens? Or, for that matter, can New York University not be the Mall of Ideas for cultured local and ...
Sunday, Apr 19
Direct approach
United Arab Emirates But the art world has undeniably influenced the fashion world. And I think it's fair to say that the fashion world has also been a source of inspiration for artists. “Look at the 1960s and 1970s with Yves Saint Laurent and Andy Warhol. ...
Saturday, Mar 28
In a recession fashion needs to be fun
United Arab Emirates As a teenager, I was in love with Pierre Cardin and Yves Saint Laurent. My parents were very sociable, and were always going to parties and events, and on occasion I went along. I remember going to a debutante ball with them once. ...
Saturday, Feb 28
Simple lines, rich fabrics
United Arab Emirates When I was about 25, I bought a smoking jacket – a very tight and feminine smoking jacket – from Yves Saint Laurent. I still have it. I’ve always loved Yves Saint Laurent. For me, even at that age, it was a classic. You can wear it with jeans, ...
Monday, Feb 23
Oscar’s big night
ABC News United Arab Emirates Kate Winslet, who won her first Oscar for her part in The Reader, had another sartorial triumph, this time in a stately Yves Saint Laurent gown. Meanwhile, Middle Eastern designers provided some of the most glitteringly elegant gowns at the event. ...
