From his stylish muses – the “it girls” of their time – to the artists he would befriend; from the places he liked to frequent, to how women on the high street were dressed, Yves Saint Laurent was ...

Yves Saint Laurent is arguably the greatest fashion designer of this century. World renowned since the age of twenty-one, when he shot to fame as the savior of Christian Dior, he has changed the way ...

The late French fashion designer once said “I only feel comfortable at home with my dog, my pencils, and my paper." ...

Before Hedi Slimane took over as creative director of Saint Laurent, there was one man who started it all. Yves Saint Laurent got his start winning a design contest when he was a teenager, and from ...

Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint-Laurent (1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008), professionally known as Yves Saint-Laurent, was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label. He is ...

Since 1851, more than 200,000 people have been the subjects of obituaries in The New York Times. This summer we revisited many of these memorable lives. Send us your feedback. I often wonder what Yves ...

French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent earns a "Gandhi"-length, disjointed and arty film biography in "Saint Laurent," a patience-testing period piece that skips through the designer's glory years ...

Zizi (Renée) Jeanmaire, a supple dancer and chanteuse who bridged the gap between classical ballet and popular revues, died in Switzerland at 96 last Friday. She was also a style star celebrated for ...

Jalil Lespert directs the first of two YSL biopics -- this one starring Pierre Niney as the haute couture wunderkind and Guillaume Gallienne as his lover and business partner. By Boyd van Hoeij Yves ...