Alexander McQueen

    • Born: March 17, 1969
    • Youngest of six children
    • Left school at 16
    • First job was working for traditional tailors Anderson and Shephard
    • Also worked with theatrical costumiers Angels and Bermans
    • Early collections notoriously shocking
    • Succeeded John Galliano as Givenchy head designer in 1996
    • Will open a boutique in May 2008 in California on the famous Melrose Ave
  • Alexander McQueen is a London-based fashion design house. After an early training in tailoring and theatrical costuming, McQueen became one of the most respected fashion designers. He worked from 1996 to 2001 for Givenchy. In 2000, McQueen became Creative Director at the Gucci Group when the company acquired 51% of the McQueen label. McQueen is also the first designer to participate in MAC Cosmetics's new campaign.
  • The Look

    1. Juxtaposing contrasting elements
    2. Fragile meets strength
    3. Tradition meets modern
    4. Fluid meets severe

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