Alexander McQueen
Old-school glamour, pale hues on Oscars red carpet
Feb 25, 2013 01:33 EST
Tinseltown's A-list stars offered up a healthy serving of old-school Hollywood glamour on the Oscars red carpet, with strapless gowns and pale colors most definitely in vogue.
Old-school glamour, pale hues on Oscars red carpet
Feb 24, 2013 21:21 EST
Tinseltown's A-list stars offered up a healthy serving of old-school Hollywood glamour on the Oscars red carpet, with strapless gowns and pale colors most definitely in vogue.
Old-school glamour on Oscars red carpet
Feb 24, 2013 19:35 EST
Tinseltown's A-list stars offered up a healthy serving of old-school Hollywood glamour on the Oscars red carpet Sunday, with strapless gowns and pale colors most definitely in vogue.
PPR boss full of praise for new label Christopher Kane
Feb 18, 2013 14:35 EST
Depending on how you look at it, British designer Christopher Kane had everything and nothing to prove on Monday as he put on his first catwalk show since joining luxury French group PPR.
David Bowie releases first song in decade
Jan 08, 2013 05:35 EST
British rock icon David Bowie broke a decade-long musical silence on Tuesday, unveiling a new single to coincide with his 66th birthday and announcing that he will release an album in March.
PPR joins luxury sector rivals on China gold rush trail
Dec 11, 2012 02:23 EST
PPR, the French retailer that has snapped up Hong Kong jeweller Qeelin, intends to leverage the brand to build its presence in China and across Asia in a path already trodden by up-market rivals such as Richemont and Hermes.
PPR joins luxury sector rivals on China gold rush trail
Dec 10, 2012 23:12 EST
PPR, the French retailer that has snapped up Hong Kong jeweller Qeelin, intends to leverage the brand to build its presence in China and across Asia in a path already trodden by up-market rivals such as Richemont and Hermes.
France's PPR buys majority stake in China's Qeelin
Dec 09, 2012 23:49 EST
The French luxury goods retailer PPR, announced it had acquired a "majority" stake for an undisclosed amount in rising Chinese luxury jewellery brand Qeelin.
Pregnant Kate 'feeling better' after second day in hospital
Dec 04, 2012 15:00 EST
Prince William's pregnant wife Kate was feeling better on Tuesday after a second day of hospital treatment for acute morning sickness, palace officials said.
Prince William at pregnant Kate's hospital bedside
Dec 04, 2012 11:15 EST
Britain's Prince William visited his pregnant wife Kate in hospital on Tuesday where she spent a second day being treated for acute morning sickness, as congratulations poured in from around the world.
Prince William visits pregnant Kate in hospital
Dec 04, 2012 09:11 EST
Prince William visited his pregnant wife Kate in hospital on Tuesday where she was spending a second day being treated for acute morning sickness, as messages of congratulations poured in from around the world.
Congratulations pour in for Wills and Kate pregnancy
Dec 04, 2012 05:32 EST
Messages of congratulations poured in from around the world on Tuesday on news that Prince William's wife Kate is pregnant, as she spent a second day in hospital suffering from acute morning sickness.
Balenciaga confirms Alexander Wang as new designer
Dec 03, 2012 15:14 EST
Balenciaga on Monday announced the appointment of New York star Alexander Wang as its new top designer, taking over from Nicolas Ghesquiere at the helm of the French fashion house.
Balenciaga to tap US designer Alexander Wang: report
Nov 30, 2012 14:36 EST
Balenciaga has tapped New York star Alexander Wang as its new designer, a report said Friday, marking a shift for the French fashion house from its couture roots towards a younger, edgier look.
Balenciaga to name Ghesquiere successor soon: CEO
Nov 06, 2012 13:32 EST
Balenciaga is in advanced negotiations to name a successor to its star designer Nicolas Ghesquiere, whose surprise departure has rocked the fashion industry, the house's chief executive said Tuesday.
Designer Ghesquiere to leave Balenciaga: PPR
Nov 05, 2012 15:07 EST
Balenciaga's designer Nicolas Ghesquiere, one of the most acclaimed of his generation, is leaving the French fashion house after 15 years at its helm, the PPR luxury group announced on Monday.
Honeybees, with a sting, at McQueen show in Paris
Oct 02, 2012 19:09 EDT
Honeycomb dresses, insect-like visors and caramel corsets cinching their waists, designer Sarah Burton sent a procession of queen bees buzzing into Paris at the Alexander McQueen spring-summer show on Tuesday.
Slimane comeback to headline Paris Fashion Week
Sep 24, 2012 23:28 EDT
Paris Fashion Week kicks off Tuesday with a buzz over the debut of cult designer Hedi Slimane at Yves Saint Laurent, and whispers that the disgraced John Galliano could be poised for a comeback.
London Fashion Week rides post-Olympics euphoria
Sep 13, 2012 14:41 EDT
London Fashion Week launches on Friday in a city still triumphantly riding the wave of a summer of Olympic glory, but with a shock for luxury clothing group Burberry clouding proceedings.
London's V&A announces Bowie retrospective
Sep 04, 2012 15:24 EDT
London's Victoria and Albert Museum will celebrate the career of outlandish British pop icon David Bowie with an exhibition in March, it was announced on Tuesday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
Alexander McQueen at his Fall 2009 collection | |
| Born | Lee Alexander McQueen 17 March 1969 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom |
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| Died | 11 February 2010 (aged 40)[1] Mayfair, London, UK |
| Residence | Mayfair, London |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Central Saint Martins |
| Labels | Alexander McQueen, McQ |
| Awards | British Fashion Designer of the Year Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
| Parents | Ronald McQueen Joyce McQueen (deceased) |