An independent perspective on the Yves Saint Laurent Museum Marrakech/Unofficial cultural guide

MARRAKECH, MOROCCO · A CULTURAL JOURNAL

Yves Saint Laurent,
the spirit of
Marrakech.

A place, a creator, a city. Explore a legacy where fashion, architecture and the light of Morocco come together.

An independent guide. An invitation to understand.

Museum façade · Unsplash photography
WHEN MATERIAL BECOMES ARCHITECTURE01 — 03
MARRAKECH, 31°37′ N
Museum façade · Unsplash photographySources for this chapter
2017Museum opening
Studio KOThe architects
4 000 m²A place for culture
MarrakechA city of inspiration

CHAPTERS OF THE JOURNAL

One place, many stories.

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Jardin Majorelle · Contextual photograph
Jardin Majorelle · Contextual photograph · Pexels

THE MUSEUM & ITS CITY

Between Paris and Marrakech, another perspective.

In 1966, Yves Saint Laurent discovered Morocco. Its light, colours and gardens would nourish his creative world. Today, near Jardin Majorelle, a museum gives this story a new form.

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No affiliation with the museum or its foundations.

Documented, with care

Original writing and clearly identified sources.

Simply cultural

A space for discovery, with no commercial activity.

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