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“For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.”

Quote by Yves Saint Laurent

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Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent, born on August 1, 1936, and passed away on June 1, 2008, was a renowned French fashion designer. He is considered one of the most influential designers of the 20th century, changing the landscape of the fashion world with his unique style and vision. more

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