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Fashion Icon of the Week: Catherine Deneuve

One of France’s most iconic actresses recognized all around the world, Catherine Deneuve is one of the most elegant actresses of our time. Over the years, she’s represented Chanel NO. 5, causing sales to skyrocket in the US. As a muse of Yves St. Laurent, she was the face of the YSL skin care line in 1992. She’s often worn his clothes and he dressed her for her films Belle de Jour, La Chamade, La sirène du Mississipi, Liza, and The Hunger. Not only is she a film and fashion icon, she’s also politically active fighting for women’s rights, against landmines, children’s welfare, climate change and more.

Born Catherine Fabienne Dorléac in Paris in 1943

“Hahahah don’t tell anyone I’m a natural brunette”

On the set for Manon 70 set shot by Daniel Angeli

At the screening for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, 1965, appropriately carrying an umbrella

1966, with then husband, British photographer, David Bailey

With longtime friend, Yves Saint Laurent

In a sequin striped gown by Yves Saint Laurent, 1967

Snapped by paparazzi, with her daughter in her arms, 1978

Deneuve was the face of Chanel no. 5, the iconic French perfume in the late 1970s

In 1986, she came out with her own self-titled perfume, Deneuve

With Pharrell Williams, at the Louis Vuitton Ready-To-Wear show in 2006

Deneuve and Marc Jacobs, 2010

Paris Fashion Week, 2012 with SJP channeling Carrie Bradshaw

In the award winning Louis Vuitton ads, 2007

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