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The month of love is upon us. Whether you are an avid supporter of Valentine’s Day, or try your best to ignore it, the sentiment is certainly a nice one to acknowledge and indulge in. It can be tricky though. We are inundated with red roses, heart-shaped chocolates, bottles of bubbly or mass-produced teddy bears...
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“A Romanian blouse does not belong to any period. All the peasant clothes are passed down from century to century without going out of fashion” Yves Saint Laurent  You can’t escape it, it really is everywhere this season. From our favourite high-street stores to the luxury haunts we frequent when we want to treat ourselves,...
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`“I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.” – Yves Saint Laurent Fashion is a universal subject, a language understood and spoken by many. When we look back over the last 100 years, the change and influence fashion has seen has...
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I have probably gone through more mascaras than I have any other cosmetic product in my make-up bag and I find myself constantly on the hunt for the ‘dream’ mascara that promises longer, thicker and curlier lashes: you name it, I’ve tried it. I’ve had the unpleasant experience of clumpy mascaras, not doing what they say...
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Creative Director Hedi Slimane has announced his departure from Saint Laurent, but after injecting a much needed burst of life and energy into the brand over the past four years, his departure has come as a surprise to the fashion industry. The French fashion house’s press release explains Slimane’s departure and accredits him for the...
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As Yves Saint Laurent once said, ‘fashions fade but style is eternal’. Keeping this quote heavily in mind as London Fashion Week fast approaches, we know that not every item being showcased on the catwalk will make it to the high street. Where some designs are simply an art form, expressing the current economic feeling, others will...
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Few would have believed in the early Nineties that Kurt Cobain would still be a relevant and influential style icon decades later. Such an impact was made not only with the songs created by the Nirvana front man, but also with his infamous grunge style. Items such as beaten up Converse, distressed denim and plaid...
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Monday mornings require a pair of comfy jeans, dress down Friday’s are all about wearing our favourite denims and Saturday nights were made for a flattering pair of skinnies. By the end of the week, your jean collection has come in good use and you’ve donned at least 2 different styles or colours. Jeans are...
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When MSL got the news that YSL were set to change their name we sat in utter shock; speechless for just a second, before launching into a full on fashionista attack, “How can they do this!?” “What are they thinking!?” The YSL logo is synonymous with the legacy of the brand, as are the interlocking...
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Celebrating Yves Saint Laurent’s 40 years of innovative excellence, the Denver Art Museum in Colorado is the new home to 200 stunning haute couture garments, treasured photos and illustrations that demonstrate the designers inspiration and creativity. One of the first steps you take along YSL’s retrospective path brings you to a replica of his studio....
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