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  • Serge Gainsbourg: Master Provocateur

    Style May 2021

    Serge Gainsbourg: Master Provocateur

    Originally published in issue 57 of The Rake, Stuart Husband writes that Serge Gainsbourg was a Gallic colossus of the 20th century, writing songs for, and having affairs with, some of the era’s most beautiful women, and his gift for shocking the bourgeoisie was nonpareil.

  • Style Heroes: Serge Gainsbourg

    Style June 2017

    Style Heroes: Serge Gainsbourg

    One of the more unintentional style icons of the 1960s and beyond, Serge Gainsbourg was a walking definition of French insouciance and alternative cool.

  • La Belle et la Bête: Birkin & Gainsbourg

    Icons July 2016

    La Belle et la Bête: Birkin & Gainsbourg

    Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin were the golden couple of their generation, and their grand amour continues to inspire and fascinate.

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