The Moroccan villa once owned by Yves Saint Laurent - in pictures

  • Jasper Conran has renovated Yves Saint Laurent's old home Villa Mabrouka after purchasing it in 2019. All photos: Andrew Montgomery
    Jasper Conran has renovated Yves Saint Laurent's old home Villa Mabrouka after purchasing it in 2019. All photos: Andrew Montgomery
  • The 1940s house has now been transformed into a 12-suite hotel with ocean views
    The 1940s house has now been transformed into a 12-suite hotel with ocean views
  • The Marrakesh suite at Villa Mabrouka
    The Marrakesh suite at Villa Mabrouka
  • The main pool
    The main pool
  • Locally handmade glazed clay tiles are used throughout
    Locally handmade glazed clay tiles are used throughout
  • Conran has added more than 6,500 new plants, shrubs and trees to the property’s gardens
    Conran has added more than 6,500 new plants, shrubs and trees to the property’s gardens
  • Afternoon tea on the Mynott Pavilion
    Afternoon tea on the Mynott Pavilion
  • Upgraded roofing, electrics, plumbing and underground services have elevated the property to the standard expected of luxury boutique hotels today
    Upgraded roofing, electrics, plumbing and underground services have elevated the property to the standard expected of luxury boutique hotels today
  • Villa Mabrouka is in Tangier
    Villa Mabrouka is in Tangier
  • There are also new guest rooms, garden cottages and restaurants
    There are also new guest rooms, garden cottages and restaurants