Marrakesh: An unfaltering sense of place and people

Moroccan city’s deeply layered culture is rooted in craft, tradition and humanity

In Paris, a clearance sale for the boho set

Interior designer Jacques Grange, who created homes for YSL and Sofia Coppola, is selling his collection of a lifetime

Pierre Berge, driving force behind Yves Saint Laurent label, dies at 86

Businessman was one of France’s leading art patrons as well as chief of fashion house

François Fillon stages defiant rally as his campaign struggles

The beleaguered conservative presidential candidate attracts thousands of supporters

Fashion forward: Three Irish designers on surviving a tough industry

On being introduced to Anna Wintour as ‘here’s another one of our Irish talents’

Flaubert’s travel diary goes up for auction for €600,000

The handwritten book reveals the Madame Bovary author’s literary struggles, and is part of an auction cache that includes first editions of works by Goethe and the Marquis de Sade

Eileen Gray, thoroughly modern maker

Furniture designer and architect Eileen Gray died nearly 40 years ago but is back with us in a big way: a new book, film and TV special are all devoted to the life and work of the Irish woman who pioneered the Modern Movement

Steel-cube Soulages museum honours France’s ‘outrenoir’ painting master

Away from political protest outside, the space pays tribute to the Rodez artist

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Yves Saint Laurent

All about Yves

An exhibition on the life and work of Yves Saint Laurent skips some key elements, but doesn’t skimp on the colour