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8 Jan

Yves Saint Laurent Beauté Launches Global Sustainability Program –

Yves Saint Laurent Beauté Launches Global Sustainability Program –
PARIS — Yves Saint Laurent Beauté has teamed with Re:wild, an NGO, on a sustainability program aimed toward protecting biodiversity. Dubbed Rewild Our Earth, it's the brand’s broadest eco-related commitment so far. “We at all times attempt to be relevant and consistent, and resonate with the spirit, mind-set, DNA and codes of Monsieur Saint Laurent,” explained Stephan Bezy, international general manager of Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, at L’Oréal. He cited the designer’s famous phrase: “J’ai participé à la transformation de mon époque.” (Which translates to: “I participated within the transformation of my era.”) Saint Laurent was at all times of the moment. When feminism was on the rise within the ’60s, he offered women a wardrobe chockablock with what had been men’s traditional clothing,...
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28 May

Saint Laurent Said Headed to Neue Nationalgalerie for Berlin Show

Saint Laurent Said Headed to Neue Nationalgalerie for Berlin Show
MIES GENERATION: The Neue Nationalgalerie, a storied cultural and architectural landmark in Berlin, shall be the positioning of Saint Laurent’s men’s fashion show next month, sources told WWD. The French fashion house dispatched a save the date for June 12, but has been mum on other details. Brand representatives couldn't immediately be reached for comment on Tuesday. Contacted by WWD, museum representatives said they don’t “make any statements about third-party events.” The low, yet imposing constructing by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe opened in 1968 and is devoted to Twentieth-century art. The listed edifice reopened in 2021 after a five-year renovation overseen by David Chipperfield architects. Considered a modernist masterpiece, the glass-walled entrance hall sprawls over 28,000 square feet and boasts soaring ceilings. The...
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5 May

Saint Laurent Produced a Godard Short Premiering at Cannes

Saint Laurent Produced a Godard Short Premiering at Cannes
Fashion house Saint Laurent has produced a brief film exalting French movie maverick Jean-Luc Godard’s last work, and it should premiere on the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival later this month. Saint Laurent creative director Anthony Vaccarello describes it because the “trailer of a movie that may never exist.” “Unconventional in its form, the short art project describes the ideas, references and visuals he envisioned for a movie that never got here to be, giving the viewer rare insight right into a genius’ mind and process,” based on Saint Laurent, which last month established a subsidiary dedicated to the full-fledged production of flicks. The poster for the Jean-Luc Godard short from Saint Laurent Productions. Courtesy of Saint Laurent Productions As reported, Saint Laurent Productions...
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