Yves Saint-Laurent

I was working in the garment district, making horrible mother-of-the-bride dresses," he said, moving a strawberry around his plate with his fork. "I think: for this I leave my home and my family?" He was rescued by Geoffrey Beene, who hired Elbaz as an assistant designer and served as his m...

Mower is by no means the only fashion follower to bow at the altar of Lanvin, the label over which Elbaz has presided since 2001, and which is today a favourite with the fashion insider alongside more obviously grand European houses, from Balenciaga to Yves Saint Laurent.

Despite this dedication to her clients, there's more than fashion in Britton's life. Married with three sons - a chef, a website designer and a photographer - she is a positive force in her hometown, acting as a governor at Northern College, helping people who missed out on education. 'Fash...

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Yves Saint Laurent For the first time, Stefano Pilati came close to nailing the essence of that bold philosophy, centering his collection on the mission to reshape form and give it a contemporary bite. That clarity of intent produced a fresh silhouette and a new proportion, designed arou...

When Yves Saint Laurent creates a new accesory, the fashion contingent flocks to place an order while the high street works out how best to imitate the look. Following on from the mighty success of it's "rocking platform" sandals is the lovely "Downtown" tote bag. The roomy hexagonal shape...