A shining example of iconic fashion statements (pantsuits, anyone?) . . . a weird persona and appearance, reclusive & depression-prone, a glass-like fragility . . . and apparently a sad example of the old cliche that money doesn't buy happiness. Presumably gay.
I used to enjoy his run-way interviews years ago. They were nearly (though not quite) as bizarre as Karl Lagerfeld's are today.
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According to the book "Yves Saint Laurent: His Life and Times," in which he discusses his sexual orientation, his collaborator, manager and director of some 40 years was also his lover, Pierre Berg├й.Originally Posted by Smiles
Presumably gay !!!..a wild understatement.
I once went to his house in Marakesh..although he wasn't there and a friend was minding it..a dozen Morroccon boys in stached white jackets surrounded us holding silver trays with drinks !
I think he was a genius. My mother once lashed out on a YSL evening gown in the 60"s whne she was slim. It was stll fashionable 40 years later and put everything else to shame when younger relatives wore it . The quality is amazing..I wish I could fir into it !.
poor man. I think he suffered very bad depression for many years which put him out of action for the second half of his life.
I'm only a light drinker. When it's daylight I drink.
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