Showing posts with label yves saint laurent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label yves saint laurent. Show all posts

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Yves Saint Laurents House 'Chateau Gabriel' in Russian Vogue














Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have gone ahead and bought a sprawling Chateau at Benerville near Deauville along the Normandy coast in France.
The house, Chateau Gabriel, was bought by the previous owners, renowned fashion mogul Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge in 1978. It was built in 1874, covers 850 square meters, has nine bedrooms, and is located inside a 30 hectares park with different kind of gardens (exotic, japanese, hinds park). There is also a helipad, stables and a datcha. The Chateau is surrounded by woods and views overlooking the sea.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

L'Eléphant Blanc, Yves Saint Laurent, Spring/Summer 1958

Amazing what can be made out of silk, metallic thread, glass and plastic.
The Dress is part of the collection from the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.