{"id":5,"date":"2008-06-09T00:32:55","date_gmt":"2008-06-08T16:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/?p=5"},"modified":"2008-06-09T16:31:32","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T08:31:32","slug":"how-to-pronounce-yves-saint-laurent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/2008\/06\/09\/how-to-pronounce-yves-saint-laurent\/","title":{"rendered":"How to pronounce Yves Saint Laurent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody has a theory on this. I spent too long researching this one on YouTube!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a sound file with someone saying &#8220;Saint Laurent&#8221; from 1962.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"15\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"name\" value=\"xspf_player\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#e6e6e6\" \/><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/xspf\/slim\/xspf_player_slim.swf?song_url=http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/saintlaurentbw.mp3&amp;player_title=Saint Laurent&amp;song_title=Saint Laurent\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/xspf\/slim\/xspf_player_slim.swf?song_url=http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/saintlaurentbw.mp3&amp;player_title=Saint Laurent&amp;song_title=Saint Laurent\" align=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#e6e6e6\" name=\"xspf_player\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I got this from a black and white video about one of his early collections:<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/VwuuWiKn5ik&amp;hl=en\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/VwuuWiKn5ik&amp;hl=en\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a more recent pronunciation of &#8220;Yves Saint Laurent&#8221; from an ad for &#8216;Cinema&#8217; perfume:<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"15\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"name\" value=\"xspf_player\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#e6e6e6\" \/><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/xspf\/slim\/xspf_player_slim.swf?song_url=http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/yslcinemaad.mp3&amp;player_title=Yves Saint Laurent&amp;song_title=Yves Saint Laurent\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/xspf\/slim\/xspf_player_slim.swf?song_url=http:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/yslcinemaad.mp3&amp;player_title=Yves Saint Laurent&amp;song_title=Yves Saint Laurent\" align=\"middle\" bgcolor=\"#e6e6e6\" name=\"xspf_player\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>You have to watch this ad &#8211; just beautiful!<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/04HP2xh_a4c&amp;hl=en\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/04HP2xh_a4c&amp;hl=en\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Let me know if there are any other brand names you need the pronunciation for!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody has a theory on this. I spent too long researching this one on YouTube! Here&#8217;s a sound file with someone saying &#8220;Saint Laurent&#8221; from 1962. I got this from a black and white video about one of his early collections: And here&#8217;s a more recent pronunciation of &#8220;Yves Saint Laurent&#8221; from an ad for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7,6,5,8],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-useful","tag-brand","tag-fashion","tag-french","tag-sound"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lolyco.com\/jess\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}