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Episode 24 - The Man Behind the Icon: Yves Saint Laurent

Episode 24 - The Man Behind the Icon: Yves Saint Laurent

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Yves Saint Laurent redefined women's fashion, pioneering designs that empowered women through self-expression and autonomy. Celebrated for his innovative spirit and ability to merge art with fashion, his legacy continues to influence the industry today.

• Exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's early life and influences
• Transition from Dior to establishing YSL
• Significant contributions to women's fashion, including trousers and tuxedo jackets
• Impact of his work on feminism and fashion accessibility
• Investigation of his fragrance line and its connection to his fashion work
• Personal struggles with addiction and their influence on his career
• Lasting legacy and contemporary relevance of YSL in the fashion world

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