 YSL Rive Gauche Perfume for Women YSL Rive Gauche Perfume, launched by the designe house of Yves Saint Laurent in 1971, possesses a blend of florals, woods and warmth, a classic scent. YSL Rive Gauche Perfume is ideal for casual wear The Florals: All the predominantly floral fragrances that can be described as fresh and bubbly, such as rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang, tuberose and carnation Those classic floral fragrances are suitable for almost everyone and any occasion. But be wary of cheaper brands; this most feminine of all the main groups works best when the ingredients used are of high quality, and that means less expensive brands can smell exactly that. Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent, born August 1, 1936 in Oran, Algeria, is a French fashion designer.Saint Laurent left home at the age of 17 to work for the designer Christian Dior. Following the death of Dior in 1957, Saint-Laurent at the age of 21 was put in charge of the effort of saving the Dior house from financial ruin. Saint-Laurent's started his own couture house in 1962. During the 1960s and 1970s the firm popularized fashion trends such as the beatnik look, tweed suits, tight pants and tall, thigh-high boots, including the creation of arguably the most famous classic tuxedo suit for women in 1966 1993, the Saint-Laurent fashion house was sold to the pharmaceuticals company Sanofi for approximately $600,000,000. In 1999 Gucci bought the YSL brand and Tom Ford designed the ready-to-wear collection while Saint-Laurent designed the haute couture collection. In 2002, Saint-Laurent and Gucci closed the illustrious couture house of YSL. While the house no longer exists the brand still survives through its parent company Gucci. The pret-a-porter (ready-to-wear) line is still being produced under the direction of Stefano Pilati after Tom Ford retired in 2004, while the boxer briefs sold all over the world still carry the brand name A walk outdoor would not be the same without the scent of pines, or the smell of flowers. A world without fragrances would be comparable to a world without music, or color. How pale life would be without fragrance scents. Wear your YSL Rive Gauche and add to the melody of life Avoid spraying fragrance directly onto your clothes, it may stain investment silks. Try pulse points, behind your knee, your ankle, your palm, inside your elbow. Let YSL Rive Gauche perfume develop on you Fragrances are delicate, keep your bottles in a cool place, away from heat, sun and humidity. Be sure to recap your perfume every time. Do not put your fragrance onto your clothes Perfume extract: 20%-40% aromatic compounds Eau de parfum: 10%-30% aromatic compounds Eau de toilette: 5%-20% aromatic compounds Eau de cologne: 2%-3% aromatic compounds Click on the ADD TO CART tab to purchase YSL Rive Gauche Perfume All Yves Saint Laurent fragrances are original, authentic name brands. We do not sell imitations or knockoffs |