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Interactive Biographies

These biographies chart the trajectories of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, from the pair’s personal lives and convictions to Saint Laurent’s signature designs and the history of the haute couture house. Explore the topics of your choice and take a look at the major events in their unusual destinies.

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1930-1948

Birth and Early Years on the Île d’Oléron

Related to Pierre Bergé

1948-1950

Encounters and Early Convictions

Related to Pierre Bergé

1950

A Nascent Passion for the Theater

Related to Yves Saint Laurent, Live Entertainment and Cinema

1950-1958

The Bernard Buffet Years

Related to Pierre Bergé

June, 1950

Summer in Manosque

Related to Pierre Bergé

1952

Jean Cocteau

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1956

From Costume Balls to the Stage

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October 24, 1957

Death of Christian Dior

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February 3, 1958

Pierre Bergé: The Meeting

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1959

Cyrano de Bergerac and the Beginning of a Collaboration

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1960

The Beginning of a Collection

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1961

Relocation to the Place Vauban

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December 4, 1961

Creation of the Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture House

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1961

A Logo Designed by Cassandre

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1961

La Chaloupée

Related to Live Entertainment and Cinema

1961

Les Forains

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January 29, 1962

Presentation of the First Collection

Related to Haute Couture House, Fashion

1963

Anne-Marie Muñoz Begins Working in the Studio

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1963

The Pink Panther

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1963

Zizi Jeanmaire’s Show

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1964

First Fragrance: Y

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1964

The Compagnie Renaud-Barrault

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1965

Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn

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1965

Meeting Catherine Deneuve

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1965

Charles of the Ritz

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1965

Notre-Dame de Paris

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1965

Des journées entières dans les arbres (Whole Days in the Trees) by Marguerite Duras

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1965

Moment to Moment

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1966

Discovering Morocco

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1966

SAINT LAURENT rive gauche

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1966

Les Monstres sacrés (Sacred Monsters)

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1966

Arabesque

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1967

Belle de Jour

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1968

Meeting Andy Warhol

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1968

Meeting with Loulou de La Falaise

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1968

La Chamade (Heartbeat)

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1968

Show Zizi Jeanmaire

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1969

La Sirène du Mississipi (Mississippi Mermaid)

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1970

Relocation to 55 rue de Babylone

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1970

Stage Costumes for Sylvie Vartan at the Olympia

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1970

La Revue, Featuring Zizi Jeanmaire

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1971

Launch of the Fragrances rive gauche and Pour Homme

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1971

Costumes for the Bal Proust

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1971

Stage Costumes for Johnny Hallyday

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1971

Max et les Ferrailleurs (Max and the Junkmen)

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1972

From Charles of the Ritz to E.R. Squibb

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1972

Zizi je t’aime !

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1973

Chambre Syndicale du prêt-à-porter

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1973

La Rose Malade (The Sick Rose)

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1973

Harold et Maude (Harold and Maude)

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1973

La Chevauchée sur le Lac de Constance (The Ride Across Lake Constance)

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1973

Stavisky

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1974

Acquisition of Dar Es Saada

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1974

The Move to 5 avenue Marceau

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1976

Beginning of the Fashion Shows at the Inter-Continental

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1977

Acquisition of the Théâtre de l’Athénée

Related to Pierre Bergé

1977

Opium

Related to Haute Couture House

1977

Zizi dans un spectacle de Roland Petit

Related to Live Entertainment and Cinema

1978

L’Aigle à Deux Têtes (The Eagle with Two Heads)

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1979

Stage Costumes for Ingrid Caven

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1980

Acquisition of the Villa Oasis and the Jardin Majorelle

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1980

Cher Menteur (Dear Liar)

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1981 - 1982

Marguerite Yourcenar’s Uniform for the Académie Française

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1981 - 1982

Kouros Fragrance

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1982

Twenty-Year Anniversary of the Haute Couture House at the Lido

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December 14, 1983

Exhibition at the Met

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1983

Acquisition of the Château Gabriel

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December 4, 1983

Launch of the Fragrance Paris

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1984

Meeting François Mitterrand

Related to Pierre Bergé

1984

Hollywood Paradise

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1985

Pierre Bergé Awarded

Related to Pierre Bergé

1985

Commitment to the Fight Against AIDS

Related to Pierre Bergé

1985

Subway

Related to Live Entertainment and Cinema

1986

Creation of the Institut Français de la Mode

Related to Pierre Bergé

August 31, 1988

President of the Opéra de Paris

Related to Pierre Bergé

September 9, 1988

Fashion Show of 180 Designs at the Fête de l’Humanité

Related to Haute Couture House

1989

Building of the Datcha at the Château Gabriel

Related to Yves Saint Laurent, Pierre Bergé

1989

The Groupe YSL Enters the Stock Market

Related to Haute Couture House

February 3, 1992

Thirty-Year Anniversary of the Haute Couture House

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1993

Sale of the Groupe YSL to Elf-Sanofi

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1993

Champagne Fragrance

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1995

Creation of Têtu

Related to Pierre Bergé

1997

Acquisition of the Villa Mabrouka in Tangier

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July 12, 1998

Fashion Show at the Stade de France

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1999

Elf-Sanofi Sells Yves Saint Laurent to the Groupe Pinault-Printemps-Redoute

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January 7, 2002

The Farewell

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Yves Saint Laurent surrounded by Laetitia Casta, Catherine Deneuve, and his models, all dressed in tuxedoes for the last fashion show, Centre Pompidou, Paris, January 22, 2002. Photograph by Guy Marineau.

January 22, 2002

Retrospective at the Centre Pompidou

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October 31, 2002

The Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent

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June 1, 2008

Death of Yves Saint Laurent

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February 23-25, 2009

Sale of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé’s Collection

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2010

Opening of the Maison Cocteau

Related to Pierre Bergé

2010

President of Le Monde’s Supervisory Board

Related to Pierre Bergé

2010

Acquisition of the Librairie des Colonnes

Related to Pierre Bergé

March 11-August 29, 2010

Retrospective at the Petit Palais

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2011

Maison Zola – Maison Dreyfus

Related to Pierre Bergé

December 3rd, 2011

Opening of the Berber Museum

Related to Pierre Bergé

December 22, 2016

Awarded by the King of Morocco

Related to Pierre Bergé

October 2017

Opening of Two Museums Devoted to Yves Saint Laurent

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8 septembre 2017

Death of Pierre Bergé

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