Alexander McQueen Men’s Platform Sneakers If you’re looking to make maximum impact but with a practical sneaker style you can wear everyday, you’re in luck. Alexander McQueen continues to embrace a lifted silhouette with its platform sneakers. Made in Italy, the trendy shoes include a leather upper, rubber sole, and 1.5 inch platform. The standout… [Read More]
Alexander McQueen - British Fashion House
Alexander McQueen founded his namesake label in 1992. McQueen was known for his bold designs and rebellious concepts. The designer's collections boasted names such as Highland Rape. In 2000, McQueen received an investment from the Gucci group, which allowed him to expand with new stores. In 2005, McQueen launched his menswear range, showing collections during Milan Fashion Week. By 2006, McQueen looked towards the mid-luxury market by introducing McQ.
A more casual line, McQ looks to more trendy items with a youthful appeal. Sadly, McQueen took his own life in 2010. That same spring, Gucci Group chief executive Robert Polet announced the appointment of Sarah Burton as creative director. The designer had worked as McQueen's right hand since 1996. Since, Burton has continued McQueen's penchant for elegant tailoring and rich prints with a sophisticated flair.
Alexander McQueen Taps Into Bad Boy Style for Spring ’18 Collection
Alexander McQueen returns to the catwalk with the presentation of its spring-summer 2018 men’s collection. The British brand also takes to Paris Fashion Week for the first time with a runway show. Here, creative director Sarah Burton entertains the idea of naughty and nice. Leather and lace come together for an adventurous lineup. Related: Alexander… [Read More]
Alexander McQueen Goes Dandy with Oscar Wilde Inspired Fall ’17
Alexander McQueen looks to the life of Oscar Wilde for the inspiration of its fall-winter 2017 collection. Taking a dandy approach to the season, the line chronicles Wilde’s life from fame and glamour to poverty and death. Regal brocades and peacock prints cover elegant coats and tailored suits. Related: Alexander McQueen Looks East to India… [Read More]
Robbie Williams Goes Bold in Alexander McQueen Butterfly Print Suit
On the heels of the release of his new album, The Heavy Entertainment Show, Robbie Williams touched down in Berlin, Germany for the 2016 Bambi Awards. In addition to performing, Williams took home the award for best international musician. The 42-year-old singer also made a fashion statement in a printed number from Alexander McQueen. Williams… [Read More]
McQ Introduces Us to Japanese Band Bo Ningen
McQ Alexander McQueen strikes up a chord of rebellion and uses its fall-winter 2016 campaign to introduce us to Japanese psychedelic noise-rock band Bo Ningen. The long-haired band consists of Taigen Kawabe, Yuki Tsujii, Kohhei Matsuda and Monchan Monna. The foursome links up with photographer Harley Weir for McQ’s advertising portraits. Emphasizing a modern code… [Read More]