Alexander McQueen SS12 Ad Campaign

By Natalya in : Campaigns, Designers, Fashion, Models // Feb 6 2012

Alexander McQueen SS12 Ad Campaign

Alexandra McQueen is a label known for its extravagance and this we definitely saw on the runway of SS12 thanks to Sarah Burton who is doing a fabulous job for the British label. Here is McQueen’s SS12 ad campaign which features Zuzanna Bijoch posing in a rather angelic manner for photographer David Sims. I think he [...]

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Ten Fabulous SS12 Shoes

By Natalya in : Accessories, Designers, Fabulous, Fashion, Shopping // Feb 1 2012

Ten Fabulous SS12 Shoes

This was possibly one of the hardest posts I have had to draft. It took me ages to pick just ten of my favourite pairs of shoes for Spring Summer 2012, but my final draft includes: Giuseppe Zanotti, Burberry Prorsum, Alexander McQueen, Camilla Skovgard, Rupert Sanderson, Nicholas Kirkwood, Versace, Charlotte Olympia, Tabitha Simmons and Christian Louboutin. [...]

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That McQueen Clutch

By Farah in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion // Aug 23 2011

That McQueen Clutch

There’s a reason new versions of this now iconic box clutch are released every year by the late, great Alexander McQueen. I’m trying to find the words to describe it. From the patent or calf hair finish to the signature skull clasp, I couldn’t think of a better clutch bag to grace my hand. This piece [...]

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Head Over Heels: Killer McQueen’s

By Farah in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion // Apr 29 2011

Head Over Heels: Killer McQueen’s

He’s gone but his legacy lives on. These heels by Alexander McQueen still exude a sense of drama the designer was known for. I’m particularly obsessing over the studded brass-toe leather boots with the killer 14cm heel. Its rock and punk mixed with sheer sophistication, an awesome combination in my eyes! 1. Studded leather brass-toe [...]

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Kate Moss For Harpers Bazaar May 2011

By Reem in : Covers, Designers, Fashion, Models, Photography // Apr 9 2011

Kate Moss For Harpers Bazaar May 2011

Kate Moss looks sensational on the cover for Harpers Bazaar UK wearing the hologram dress from the 2006 McQueen show. Solve Sundsbo is on  photography and creates the airy romantic feel of this tribute to the late Lee McQueen.

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Wishlist: Christian Louboutin

By Natalya in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion // Mar 14 2011

Wishlist: Christian Louboutin

I came across these AH-MAZING Daffodil 160 calf hair platform pumps and I’m not even joking, my heart skipped a beat. If you know me well then you know I have an obsession with leopard print, whether its in a big or small dose I can never seem to get enough of it. These Louboutins are heading [...]

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Alexander McQueen ‘Savage Beauty’

By Farah in : Designers, Fashion, News // Mar 7 2011

Alexander McQueen ‘Savage Beauty’

The New York Metropolitan Museum is paying tribute to the late great Alexander McQueen in an exhibition titled ‘Savage Beauty’. This is to be launched May 4th to coincide with the first anniversary of the designer’s passing. The exhibition will feature his most iconic designs and creations ranging from his earlier work right up to [...]

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Alexander McQueen To Be Honoured

By Farah in : Designers, Fashion, News // Dec 7 2010

Alexander McQueen To Be Honoured

The late great Alexander McQueen is to be honoured by receiving a posthumous award at the British Fashion Awards 2010. It goes without saying that the Outstanding Achievement Award in Fashion Design is indeed well and truly deserved and is going to a designer that is sadly gone but most definitely not forgotten. The award celebrates [...]

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Alexander McQueen: The Last Collection

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Fashion Week // Mar 10 2010

Alexander McQueen: The Last Collection

The last collection by Lee McQueen was viewed yesterday in Paris, it showed 16 pieces which were all ‘cut on the stand’ by Lee McQueen just week’s before taking his own life. The private viewing showed his inspiration derived from Religion, Life, Death, Grinling Goblins and Byzantine art. It demonstrated McQueens immense skill and talent. [...]

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Alexander McQueen Dies

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

Alexander McQueen Dies

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 [...]

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‘Trick or Treat’: Alexander McQueen

By Farah in : Designers // Oct 31 2009

‘Trick or Treat’: Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen is one British designer who is never one to shy away from the costumery and we’re loving these pieces from his accessories range. From the knuckle dusters to the studded clutch it’s all perfect timing for Halloween. Silver Knuckle Duster $550 Black Ornate Skull Clutch $2,735 Red Double Wrap Skull Charm Bracelet $290 [...]

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Alexander McQueen: Paris Fashion Week

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Fashion Week // Oct 7 2009

Alexander McQueen: Paris Fashion Week

Alexander McQueen, known for his avantgarde shows and costume inspired designing has created yet another seasonal showcase for Paris Fashion Week. Designing a collection of garments which were inspired by Darwin’s theory of Evolution, McQueen showcased an array of structured dresses enhanced with digital prints including a mixture of snakes, moths, fish, giant squid and beatles. [...]

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London Fashion Weekend: Casey’s Diary

By Casey in : Events, Fashion Week // Sep 28 2009

London Fashion Weekend: Casey’s Diary

A grand, brand-spanking new venue overlooking the Thames, Champagne running like water, on-the-spot makeovers, beauty freebies and more high-end and environmentally-friendly designers than ever before! With my Gold Ticket, I went along to Somerset House and 180 Strand to experience and take part in the joys of London Fashion Weekend. Sadly, the 25th Anniversary of [...]

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