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...Photographer’s assistant, Yves Mourtada. Stylist’s assistant, Aylin Bayhan. Set designer’s assistant, Emma Louise Ruckert. Retouching, Dave Herr. Production, Blanche Stagnara Lebas at Town Production...
...As a competitor to French premium beauty retailer Sephora, it sells luxury brands such as Chanel, Dior and Yves Saint Laurent as well as ranges by the likes of Clinique and Mac....
...Yves Saint Laurent first introduced jumpsuits to the label in 1968, to give women a sense of the confidence more often enjoyed by men, and that year he created a one-off safari jacket for Vogue that became...
...There is no pressure to leave, Mondelez chief executive Dirk Van de Put admitted last week, claiming that investors did not “morally care” whether companies such as the Chicago-based chocolate maker did...
...At Dries Van Noten, there were Bermuda shorts and wrap skirts in hardy-looking beige cotton, while at Zimmermann, safari shirts and leather coats with multiple pockets were offset against floral appliqué...
...Notable clients began flocking: not just Yovanovitch, but Jacques Grange, François-Joseph Graf and Vincent Van Duysen, as well as fashion figures including Pieter Mulier and Marc Jacobs....
...The plaster panelling in the salon, for example, is a trompe-l’oeil parchment, hand-patinated by a young Belgian artisan, Mathilde Van der Schueren....
...Cobalt blue – the colour of Renoir’s lakes, van Gogh’s nightfall and Georgia O’Keeffe’s New Mexico skies – achieves this....
...Only one film that I know of — Yves Angelo’s wonderful Le Colonel Chabert (1994), based on a Balzac novella in which an officer presumed dead at Eylau returns to attempt to claim his property and wife —...
...The 10 fragrance bottles in designer Dries Van Noten’s new beauty line are also refillable (from £195)....
...In the meantime, the gallery is preparing an LA pop-up show of work by the British artist Ryan Gander in The Little House, the gallery of designer Dries Van Noten (February 14-March 25)....
...On London’s Brook’s Mews last week, a grizzly bear had just arrived in a van. Minutes later, the delivery team were hoisting a hippopotamus down a stairwell....
...Yves Saint Laurent, Nu Bare Look Tint, £27, yslbeauty.co.uk Make-up with skin care benefits is all the rage, and this sheer tinted moisturiser contains hydrating glycerine and soothing marsh mallow from...
...The black silk Dries Van Noten dress worn by a model in a swimming pool during a shoot; it was too damaged to return, and given to me....
...But his countryman Van Gogh had set a precedent for winnowing theological intensity out of the organic and everyday....
...She is a former Royal Air Force engineer whose father once worked at Dormobile, the UK camper-van company....
...According to Sam Kershaw, buying director at Mr Porter, “Amiri and Dries Van Noten have taken a more subtle approach to the oversized jacket, with silhouette punctuation across the shoulder-line and sleeves...
...Belgian designer Dries Van Noten created a snuggly down-padded coat incongruously patterned to look like Dresden china....
...Alternatively Vestiaire Collective is an excellent option for second-hand tailoring, and currently has a fetching second-hand 1970s-infused Yves Saint Laurent number....
...However, this assessment differs from data from Santé publique France, which estimates that the Beta strain is now at 2.8 per cent of cases in mainland France, down from 7 per cent two months ago....
...Elsewhere, Parisian label Yves Salomon does a line of improbably chic parkas and down jackets that come complete with removable linings in shearling, many of which can also be found second-hand for less...
...Its denizens include Christian Louboutin and the Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen, who designed his clay-coloured residence, Casa M, in a 5.6-hectare retreat (Van Duysen’s good friend Julianne Moore...
...Schiaparelli’s work in turn influenced Yves Saint Laurent, whose 1980s jewellery included doves in homage to Georges Braque....
...A designer I admire is Dries Van Noten. I think he has a kind of integrity and vision that few people in menswear have. He is not listening to the market – he’s creating the market....
...Since shifting to medical technology, Philips has attracted much more long-term minded investors, said Mr van Houten....
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