Alexander McQueen Dies

By Farah in : Designers, Fashion, News // Feb 11 2010

The fashion world is in mourning today as the tragic death of Lee McQueen, the founder and designer behind the Alexander McQueen brand, was announced. McQueen was found dead at his home in London at the age of 40. The news comes just days before London Fashion Week and a month before unveiling his new collection. Tributes have flooded in since the news broke, at the loss of such a talent and genius in this industry. He will be missed.

Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. 5’5 do not wish to contribute to the press surrounding the cause of death and respect his family’s privacy.

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