Yves Saint Laurent revolutionized 20th-century fashion, blending French tradition with bold innovation. From his early days at Dior, where he introduced the iconic trapeze dress, to founding his own house, Saint Laurent broke boundaries, redefining femininity with creations like Le Smoking and daring beatnik-inspired collections.
His legacy includes the popularization of ready-to-wear, artistic collaborations, and culturally inspired haute couture. While his designs symbolized liberation and modernity, his life was marked by personal struggles, artistic brilliance, and a deep connection to Parisian elegance.
Saint Laurent’s influence endures, shaping fashion as a dynamic expression of identity, rebellion, and sophistication.
Original Title : Discovering Yves Saint Laurent
Directed by Lyndy Saville
Narrated by Ryan Mandrake