https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2680 en-us In Morocco, a museum for a fashion icon is impeccably dressed in brick.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13170 Wed, 27 Dec 2017 06:00:00 -0500 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13170-mus%C3%A9e-yves-saint-laurent-by-studio-ko The two-story building features highly articulated brick walls over a terrazzo base. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus The two-story building features highly articulated brick walls over a terrazzo base. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech’s medina quarter. Photo © Reginald Gray An exhibition highlights the work of French painter Jacques Majorelle in Morocco. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus A research library is located on the second level. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus The circular entrance patio features a diagonal pattern. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus The brick pattern of the front facade is carried over to the back, where there is a terrace for the café. Photo © Nicolas Mathéus Image courtesy Studio KO Image courtesy Studio KO