Yves Saint Laurent & the Jardin Majorelle

Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé first visited Marrakech in 1966, when the city was still a quiet oasis in the shadow of the Atlas mountains. First staying in La Mamounia, the legendary hotel that hosted Winston Churchill and later a phalanx of stars from the music and film industries, they quickly fell in love with the city and decided to buy a property. Their first was in the Medina, the historic walled citadel wit...