This past weekend, the fashion world mourned the loss of one of its icons, Loulou de la Falaise, the inimitable model and muse to designer Yves St. Laurent and an irrepressible figure in the couture community. We’ve collected images of de la Falaise to show you what St. Laurent and so many others saw in her life and style.
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Design Porn: Look Inside YSL’s Country Estate!
Yes, that’s a shot of the late Yves Saint Laurent‘s former “country home.” But really, would you expect anything less from one of the most luxe fashion designers of all time? The mansion in Deauville, France, is dripping with extravagance, and now you can get a look inside and even own a piece of it — Christie’s is auctioning off the wares inside. Granted, you have to be pretty wealthy to take part (sigh, as always).
But the eclectic collection of furniture and decorative accents makes for entertaining viewing pleasure. Feast your eyes on an elk chandelier, Grecian urns, and tons of Rococo furniture. Our favorite item, however, has to be a collection of porcelain bulldogs. So random! (Yet weirdly chic as well.) Some more pics after the jump! [Paris By Appointment Only] Keep reading »
