Less Is Moor
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The Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech is set to be a lesson in restrained elegance

Emma O'kelly
Less Is Moor

No building better sums up the passions of its patrons than the new Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech. Its form evokes the restrained elegance that defined all of the late Saint Laurent’s designs; its modernity satisfies Pierre Bergé, his partner in work and life; and its red brick façade echoes the sun-soaked palette of the country that the pair fell in love with.

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