An enduring icon
Jul 25, 2021
2 minutes
WORDS MICHAEL STAHL
FASHIONS FADE, STYLE is eternal. So said 20th-century icon Yves St Laurent, and to back him up we’d point to the enduring and understated elegance of the Mercedes-Benz ‘pagoda’ SL roadster.
The deceptively simple form was penned by Frenchman Paul Bracq, head stylist for Mercedes-Benz from 1957-’67, where he also drew the
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