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Yves Saint Laurent honoured in epic Paris retrospective

February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Designers, Exhibitions, Fashion, France, News, Paris

Yves Saint Laurent’s 40 years in fashion is to be recognised in a major retrospective at the Petit Palais in Paris next month.
Curated by Saint Laurent’s long-term life and business partner Pierre Bergé and under the patronage of the First Lady of France,Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the exhibition will cover 40 years of creation, from 1962 to 2002. [...]

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Paris Haute Couture S/S 10: Futuristic vs Historical

February 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Designers, Fashion, France, Paris

At the bi-annual couture shows in Paris, the collections and sometimes the models wearing them gets everyone gossiping, but this year it was 13-year old fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson, who was ruffling feathers with her ill-advised piece of Stephen Jones headwear ‘obscuring’ the view on the front row of Dior.
As Tavi smartly pointed out, she [...]

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Left Bank Book Boutique: Assouline

December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Art, France, Paris, Shopping, Stores

Taschen and Phaidon are usually my go-to publishers for beautiful coffee table and reference books, but having revisited the Assouline boutique on the Left Bank, I think I’ve changed allegiance.
While Taschen’s Left Bank store is sleek and ordered, with books uniformly displayed, Assouline has a thrown together, boudoir atmosphere, with scented candles and stationery.
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