Yves Saint-Laurent

Pyjamas have their moment

source: New Zealand Herald

 New Zealand And so just when many of the most high-profile designers are fixated on power-dressing - think shoulder-pads so wide they barely fit through the door, and masculine tailoring courtesy of everyone from Stella McCartney to Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci, ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

NOAH MILLS Wilhemina NYC

source: Viewonfashion

 Spain His career began in 2003, and in just two months he was making his debut, on a Parisian catwalk for Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. His collaboration with Dolce & Gabbana began in 2005, and he's now an icon of the brand. Photographers like Steven Meisel ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

Tom Ford Revealed

source: Vogue.com

 UK The man once famous for designing Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent concurrently, who is about to release his first feature film, talked about life, love, his entire career and his hopes for the future - including the words he hopes will be inscribed on his ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

What Tom Ford did next

source: Times Online

 UK He was vilified for having fired the Yves Saint Laurent creative director Alber Elbaz (who is now a star at Lanvin) when the Gucci group bought it in 2000, and installing himself in the position. “But the board weren't going to approve the sale unless ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

'Please Francois Pinault buy my work'

source: Sunday Times

 South Africa Mr P, who owns the fashion brands Gucci, Yves Saint-Laurent and Puma, among others, is one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. A banner floating across the Grand Canal, buoyed by helium-filled balloons, summed up this influence: ...

Published Sat, Jun 13

Gucci says plans 2-4 more China stores this year

source: EducationGuardian.co.uk

 UK Gucci brand leather goods bucked the slump with 8 percent sales growth in the first quarter at constant exchange rates, although Bottega Veneta and Yves Saint Laurent, other luxury brands in the Gucci Group, posted a double-digit drop. ...

Published Sat, Jun 6

YSL goes (army) green

source: GQ

The company—which owns Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, among others—has created a film, PPR HOME, to spread awareness about environmental challenges and encourage good citizenship. Awareness seems pretty spread at this ...

Published Fri, Jun 5

YouTube Hosts Home Film Debut

source: Contentinople

 NY PPR, a French multinational holding company that owns luxury brands such as Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, and Sergio Rossi, is the official sponsor of the project. The creators sought the widest possible distribution for Home on World Environment Day, ...

Published Thu, Jun 4