Thursday, June 19, 2008

Garden of Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech, Morocco

Yves Saint Laurent, that most famous of couturiers died recently. Marrakech was one of his favourite places and where he had a home, and a garden which is open to the public. The garden is particularly notable for the cactii but also for the stunning colours that are used everwhere. The very intense blues contrast with vivid yellow pots and a terracotta floor.

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