4.3•3,952 reviewsYves Saint Laurent museum
The Musée Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech is a stunning tribute to one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. Opened in 2017, the museum celebrates Yves Saint Laurent’s deep connection to Morocco, a country that greatly inspired his designs. Located near the iconic Majorelle Garden, which YSL and his partner Pierre Bergé lovingly restored, the museum houses a remarkable collection of original sketches, haute couture pieces, and personal artifacts. The building itself is a masterpiece, blending traditional Moroccan craftsmanship with contemporary architecture. Inside, visitors can explore rotating fashion exhibitions, an extensive research library, and a screening room that delves into the designer’s life and artistic vision. For fashion lovers, art enthusiasts, and those curious about the intersection of culture and couture, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent offers a captivating journey through the legacy of a designer who revolutionized modern fashion.
Less than 2 hours
💡 This duration is based on typical visitor patterns and includes time for exploring, taking photos and enjoying the attraction at a comfortable pace.
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✨ What to Expect
The main exhibition showcases YSL’s iconic pieces, including his famous Mondrian dress, Le Smoking tuxedo, and a range of couture and ready-to-wear pieces. The museum also features temporary exhibitions, a projection room for films related to fashion and art, and a bookshop with unique items and memorabilia.
✨ Best Time to Visit
Early mornings and weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience. Visiting during these times also allows for more leisurely exploration of the exhibits and easier access to the café and bookshop.