As the creative force for Christian Dior longer than its founder, he maintained a reputation for playful elegance throughout fashion’s endless cycles. By Alex Williams To leave his mark on the storied ...

In a league of his own and one of fashion's most groundbreaking designers, Yves Saint Laurent, the visionary French couturier who put women in tuxedos and trapeze dresses and forever changed fashion, ...

Yves Saint Laurent exploded onto the fashion scene in 1958 as the young successor to Christian Dior, after his sudden death some months prior. In the ‘60s and ‘70s, the couturier’s influence was ...

Research sketch. Fall-winter 1976, known as the “Opéra–Ballets russes” haute couture collection. Felt-tip pen on paper. Photo courtesy Orange County Museum of Art An installation view of “Yves Saint ...

Yves Saint Laurent, the French fashion designer who created a bold new dress code for women during the feminist revolution of the 1970s and helped launch the era of the celebrity designer with his jet ...

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Francesca Bellettini has been named the new CEO of Yves Saint Laurent. She will take over the top spot at the fashion house on September 1, replacing Paul Deneve, who has taken a position in the high ...

At age 3, during his happy childhood in Oran, Algeria, Yves Saint Laurent advised an aunt to change her dress -- and she did. That sure, precocious eye is deftly put into context in "Yves Saint ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Early in “Yves Saint Laurent,” the young fashion designer is called upon by his couturier boss, Christian Dior, to demonstrate how he’s going to emphasize ...

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There's a remote feeling to Jalil Lespert's bio-pic of Yves Saint Laurent, the French fashion designer who died in 2008, that suits the world the man apparently lived in -- the louche luxury of what ...