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A true bohemian, Loulou de la Falaise was a mainstay on the fashion scene in Paris for over 40 years, and spent much of that time aiding and abetting her beloved Yves Saint Laurent. While she was often considered a muse, de la Falaise was much more than that she not only worked for the house but also designed jewelry and accessories for the brand before launching her own ready-to-wear shop in Paris.
But while Falaise may have disliked the designation of muse that people in her world deposited on her, she certainly had a huge influence on not just the house of Yves Saint Laurent, but on the fashions and