Cigarettes have long been a staple in the fashion world, even before Yves Saint Laurent unveiled his Le Smoking suit. Today, despite high-profile reformers like Christy Turlington, baby-looking models can still be found lighting up backstage while more than a few well-shod party-hoppers list a pack “here or there” among their remaining vices. So it should come as no surprise that even with the smoking bans sweeping Europe, designer cigarettes still have an audience.
Through careful web-combing and voyages to Russia and the Ukraine, YSL smokes can be found as can Cartier cartons; both remnants of bygone license-crazy eras. Meanwhile, the cancer sticks found in ‘70s-looking Vogue brand boxes are, as one might expect, far thinner than all their peers.

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