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Yves Saint Laurent, along with Pierre Bergé, his business partner, dressed a generation of women inventively in pantsuits, peacoats and jewel-colored evening dresses that not only were beautiful but also allowed women to express their sexuality and power...
Since Hermann's arrival, there have been more handbags and other creative successes: a chunky-heeled shoe, a cropped pant, a much copied tunic. They are all inventions of Stefano Pilati, an Italian designer whom Hermann inherited as a partner and immediately embraced...
Hermann's new partner, Pilati, has come to appreciate those qualities and declares that he and she are alter egos. "I finally work with somebody who really knows what it is to be a designer today," he says. "She understands all the difficulties, all the pressures that I am living with. So she's not just a number person. She understands everything I need to succeed...
Tall and exuberant, Pilati complains of years of frustration and insecurity at YSL?until Hermann came along to relieve some of his burdens. That his new partner was a woman was an advantage: "A CEO who is your age, who is a man, might be a sort of competition," he says. "I have to be the public image of the house; he couldn't. With Valerie, actually, now I don't have tensions. I have challenges, even when we disagree...
...yesterday’s incident exposed a rift between Crimson Reading and its partner, the Undergraduate Council. UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08, whose organization works with Crimson Reading to maintain the site and database, said that Crimson Reading should respect the Coop’s request that students not write down textbook information in the store...