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(FILES) This file photo taken on July 9, 2015 shows Pierre Berge, co-founder of Yves Saint Laurent Couture House, addressing a press conference at the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, north-east England. French businessman Pierre Berge, former companion of Yves Saint Laurent, died on September 8, 2017 after a "long illness", the Fondation Pierre Berge - Yves Saint Laurent announced. / AFP PHOTO / OLI SCARFF