“He was a true craftsman, and his understated but elegant pieces let your personality shine through, no matter what age, shape or size you are – that is the true beauty of Alaïa.” I felt like I had found my tribe, it was that decisive, and from that point on I knew I was going to seek his designs out,” she told Megan Logue. “The first time I wore a piece of Alaïa, I had this sense of it being unlike anything I’d ever worn before. To mark the launch of Alaïa Edition at Net-a-Porter, Yasmin along with fellow model Cindy Bruna and actor/musician Zhu Zhu were asked to share their memories working with the late couturier and the impact that his designs have had in their lives. Photography Director: Krishna Sheth & Naomi McCullenĬover, editorial, interview, news Adam Whitehead, Krishna Sheth, Naomi McCullen, Sophie Warburton, Stella, Wendy Rowe, Yasmin Le Bon MyTheresa Beauty Pop-Up spring 2021 He’s horrified by the many methods I’ve imagined.” She jokes that she’s fantasised about killing him over the years. He likes to provoke, whereas I sometimes worry about the tone I used to say hello to someone 30 years ago.” Luckily Simon makes me laugh, a lot.” That doesn’t mean being together for so long during lockdown was easy. “The hardest thing about marriage,” she says, “isn’t the rows, it’s the indifference. I said, ‘Look, if you’re going to come to all these nice places, you have to behave.'” Yasmin took the girls everywhere, including on tour with Duran Duran. Who’d have thought that the impulsive marriage back in 1985 between the flamboyant pop star and the doe-eyed 21-year-old model he’d spotted on the cover of a magazine would prove to be a rock of ages? The bride wore Benetton because it was the only store open that morning, and received a £30 wedding ring that she has since tried repeatedly to lose, “but it always makes its way back to me.” A Chanel jacket looks great on a 20-something, but you can’t do ironic granny style when you are a granny.”
The only thing I can’t do now I’m 56 is granny chic. Apart from that, there aren’t many rules. My father was so unmaterialistic… I couldn’t ever allow myself to be part of a privileged ghetto. “From the youngest age I wanted to be another person – much more patient, tolerant and open-minded. She was interviewed inside her bustling London home where, in her usual self-effacing style, she shares some bits about her life, her career, surviving the COVID lockdown, and hitting the odd-side of her 50s:
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In advance of Yasmin’s interview during Stella Live on 19 June 2021 (which is being held virtually this year, and you can get a ticket to the online event here), she is on the cover and photographed inside of the 13 June 2021 issue of Stella, which is issued free with the Sunday edition of the Telegraph.
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