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Video: #YSL16 by Anthony Vaccarello

Men's Fall Winter 2018 collection campaign. Directed by Nathalie Canguilhem. Source: Saint Laurent, YouTube.

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YSL wants to double sales

Since hiring Anthony Vaccarello as their creative director, YSL has been rampant about trying to grow their business. While the brand saw impressive growth under previous creative director Hedi Slimane, The company plans on opening 20 stores a year and increase in-house production as they aim to double sales in the next three years. YSL's target...

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Saint Laurent ordered to remove 'degrading' posters

France's advertising regulator has ordered fashion house Saint Laurent to remove posters of extremely thin models in "degrading" poses after an outcry over their appearance around Paris. The campaign features a reclining woman in a fur coat and fishnet tights opening her legs and another of a model in a leotard and roller skate stilettos bending...

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Saint Laurent 'degrading' ad campaign sparks online fury

A new publicity campaign featuring painfully thin models in "degrading" poses for the French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent sparked outrage Monday, with calls for it to be banned. The poster campaign across Paris of a reclining woman in a fur coat and fishnet tights opening her legs, and another of a model in a leotard and roller skate...

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Transgender models shine as Paris catwalk goes Japanese

Paris fashion week opened Tuesday with a dramatic mix of frills and "Fight Club", with young Brazilian creator Francisco Terra at Neith Nyer sending four transgender models down the catwalk. With all eyes on designer Anthony Vaccarello -- making his debut for Saint Laurent Tuesday evening -- young turks stole the limelight. Most of the first...

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Vaccarello goes all leather out for Saint Laurent at PFW

Anthony Vaccarello made his name with unfeasibly small and sexy dresses, and in his hugely anticipated debut for Saint Laurent late Tuesday at Paris fashion week, the Belgian designer kept his nose clean and his skirts short. If the directors of the iconic French brand, whose profits had rocketed to record levels under Hedi Slimane, were worried...

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Anthony Vaccarello puts a pin in his eponymous brand

London - Anthony Vaccarello has temporarily stepped away from his eponymous brand in order to turn his full attention to his new role as creative director for Yves Saint Laurent. The designer announced on Tuesday that he will be putting his women's wear label on hold for the moment, to focus on his creative director role. A photo posted by...

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First look at Anthony Vaccarello for Saint Laurent

The previous portrait of Anthony Vaccarello posted to the Instagram account from 'maison' Yves Saint Laurent has made way for several teaser posts hailing the new era of the French fashion house led by the Belgian designer. The luxury label released six new images and short films which showcased a very simple and clean aesthetic, paired with a...

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5 things you should know about Anthony Vaccarello...

London - The industry was on edge for the better part of Monday, awaiting confirmation that Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello was the one to take up the creative reins at French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent, following the exit of Hedi Slimane on Friday. Although rumours have been circulating for the better part of three months that Slimane...

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5 things you should know about Anthony Vaccarello...

London - The industry was on edge for the better part of Monday, awaiting confirmation that Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello was the one to take up the creative reins at French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent, following the exit of Hedi Slimane on Friday. Although rumours have been circulating for the better part of three months that Slimane...

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Kering Confirms: Anthony Vaccarello is headed for Yves Saint Laurent

London - Luxury conglomerate Kering has decided to end the wait by confirming the appointment of Belgian designer, Anthony Vaccarello, as creative director of Yves Saint Laurent. The new appointment comes three days after the exit of the fashion house former creative and image leader, Hedi Slimane and will see the Belgian designer taking up the...

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Kering Confirms: Anthony Vaccarello is headed for Yves Saint Laurent

London - Luxury conglomerate Kering has decided to end the wait by confirming the appointment of Belgian designer, Anthony Vaccarello, as creative director of Yves Saint Laurent. The new appointment comes three days after the exit of the fashion house former creative and image leader, Hedi Slimane and will see the Belgian designer taking up the...

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