Rive Gauche by Yves Saint LaurentDesigner Yves Saint Laurent Description Rive Gauche perfume is a floral fragrance for women by Yves Saint Laurent. Its name translated to English is 'left bank', which stands for the left side of the river Seine, an intellectual, hip and slightly more bohemian side of Paris, where the Yves Saint Laurent boutique is located. Rive Gauche is a fragrance for free and independent women, a gracious inhabitant of the city who likes the sun and wind more than