‘Alexander McQueen’ Archive

Alexander McQueen: Gone Too Soon

Alexander McQueen Fall 2009

Image Via NYMag
Heartbreak within the fashion community today as we learned of the untimely death of designer Lee McQueen of Alexander McQueen.  Shock and disbelief were the sentiments of the day.  We lost a creative genius who leaves behind a void.  He was only 40 years old when he took his own life.  His death [...]

McQueen to Present McQ Line in New York

Noted London fashion designer, Alexander McQueen, is showing his diffusion line McQ during New York Fashion Week Fall 2010.  The secondary line is for a younger and more trendsetting crowd.  It is also more affordable than the Alexander McQueen ready-to-wear collection.  McQ will be presented at Milk Studios on Thursday, February 11th.  Practically everyone in the [...]

SAG Awards 2010: Top 5 Picks for Best Dressed

 #1. Kate Hudson in Emilio Pucci

 #2. Diane Kruger in Jason Wu

 #3. Marion Cotillard in Elie Saab

 #4. Sandra Bullock in Alexander McQueen (with husband Jesse James)

#5. Lea Michele in Catherine Malandrino
Images Via FabSugar
On the Red Carpet:
Kate Hudson did it again, two weeks in a row.  We named her the best dressed at the Golden Globes last week, [...]

A Look Back at Some of Our Favorites of 2009

The year 2009 is drawing to a close, and we are about to head into a new year.  Before we get into 2010, let’s look back at a few of the highlights on Fashion Rollcall in 2009.  It seems fitting to take a look back at some of the images that excited us most about [...]

Luxury Brands Say ‘No Thank You’ to Online Retail

Luxury brands like Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs and Givenchy have not embraced the idea of selling their apparel online.  Marc Jacobs is an American designer, and he is also the creative director of Louis Vuitton.  There appears to be a  divide betweeen U.S. high-end retailers and European retailers; the U.S. companies are far more open to e-commerce.   
European retailers [...]

Lady Gaga in McQueen for ‘Bad Romance’ Video

Lady Gaga does it once again, she manages to titillate in her “Bad Romance” video.  The video has a very futuristic vibe, and not surprisingly, Alexander McQueen’s spring 2010 collection is sprinkled throughout.  The opening scene showcases one of McQueen’s metallic gold looks for spring.  His shoes are also prominently featured, and rightfully so, they’ve been the [...]

Paris Brought Sexy Back

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Images from NY Mag
left:Christian Dior, right:Giles Deacon
It was a tale of two Paris, and now that the shows are over, fashion critics and journalist are asking, ‘does sex sell’?  The easy answer is a resounding, ‘yes’, but it’s a little more complicated than that.  Sex does sell, but who’s buying it?  There were some very [...]

Alexander McQueen’s Runway Show: A Visit to The Future

 

I’ve seen a glimpse of the future and it is well.  The Alexander McQueen spring 2010 runway show was one of my favorite shows of Paris Fashion Week.  It was high tech and high drama.  The collection was stunning; the lavish fabrics and prints were reminiscent of the days of the Czars of Russia.  It [...]

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