Saint Laurent
Founded in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent pioneered luxury prêt‑à‑porter with its 1966 ‘Rive Gauche’ collection, establishing a new standard for accessible high fashi
Company facts
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- France
- Type
- Enterprise
About
Founded in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent pioneered luxury prêt‑à‑porter with its 1966 ‘Rive Gauche’ collection, establishing a new standard for accessible high fashion. Today, under Kering Group ownership and creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello, the house continues to lead the luxury market with a full range of women’s and men’s ready‑to‑wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear. Its enduring appeal lies in a blend of timeless elegance and contemporary edge, reflected in every meticulously crafted piece. Saint Laurent remains a benchmark for innovation, quality, and cultural impact within the global luxury industry.