Online Exhibitions : Christian Dior & Yves Saint Laurent
During quarantine, it is impossible to maintain habits such as going to the museum or visiting exhibitions. Fortunately, some fashion houses and museums have mobilized to make virtual tours.
Let’s stay home and explore two amazing online exhibitions.
After the MAD Paris in 2017 and the V&A in London, the « Christian Dior, Designer of Dreams » exhibition is now available on YouTube. This beautiful exhibition celebrates the 70th anniversary of the French brand.
Through it, we discover the exceptional work of all the artistic directors who have succeeded Christian Dior including Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Bill Gaytten, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri.
This one hour documentary tells the story of the brand, inspirations, shows us haute couture dresses, emblematic accessories, archive sketches... All the highlights of the French label.
The archives of the Saint Laurent museum
The Yves Saint Laurent museum also offers works from the online collection. You will find chronicles, interactive biographies about Mr. Saint Laurent to discover his life.
Furthermore, a virtual exhibition to share the designer's creations into cinema, theater and several other events through sketches and photos, is accessible via the museum's website.
Yves Saint Laurent is more than a designer, he is a genius of fashion.