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27 Jun

EXCLUSIVE: Alexander McQueen Taps Into Candles

EXCLUSIVE: Alexander McQueen Taps Into Candles
LONDON — The Alexander McQueen brand is branching out. The British fashion home is adding a candle collection to sit down alongside its ready-to-wear, accessories and fragrances. It's a natural and infrequently first step for any brand testing the waters to enter the homeware arena. The candle collection is made up of three scents — Ghost Flower, Pagan Rose and Savage Bloom — taking inspiration from juxtapositioned ideas comparable to “light and darkness, innovation and tradition and strength and fragility,” in line with the brand. Each candle was envisioned by a distinct perfumer, where they were tasked with interpreting the McQueen codes right into a scent, with slight nods to the brand’s runway collections, where storytelling is at its heart. The candles take after...
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31 May

The Making of Beyoncé’s Alexander McQueen ‘Renaissance World Tour’ Look

The Making of Beyoncé’s Alexander McQueen ‘Renaissance World Tour’ Look
LONDON — Beyoncé was red-hot in a rouge Alexander McQueen ensemble for the second of 5 London performances of her “Renaissance World Tour.” Inspired by look 41 from the style house’s fall 2023 collection, the custom-made style was composed of an embroidered red dress and gloves, and paired with metallic red boots.  Beyoncé wearing Alexander McQueen for her second London performance. Courtesy of Alexander McQueen Chosen by stylist Shiona Turini, the dress and gloves featured hand-embroidered bugle beading, which twinkled under the stage lights because the singer performed.  This will not be the primary fall 2023 inspired McQueen look Beyoncé has worn for her world tour; previously she wore a heavily silver beaded jumpsuit from the label to the opening of her tour. The autumn 2023...
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17 May

EXCLUSIVE: Alexander McQueen Debuts Pre-Fall 2023 Campaign With David Sims

EXCLUSIVE: Alexander McQueen Debuts Pre-Fall 2023 Campaign With David Sims
LONDON — The imagery from Alexander McQueen’s pre-fall collection campaign, shot by David Sims, shows the garments in a brutalist setting. The British luxury brand has enlisted photographer Sims to shoot its first pre-fall 2023 campaign starring a bunch of models, including Amanda Murphy, Karolina Spakowski, Celina Ralph, Sora Choi, Alaato Jazyper, Florence Huntington-Whiteley, Florence Hutchings, Élise Crombez, Colin Jones, Rejoice Chuol, Wang Han, Wanessa Milhomem and Adhel Bol. The campaign was shot on a brutalist site, with Murphy standing behind a gray wall wearing a shirt and tie with a black blazer that features zips on the breast line to offer it a corseted illusion with a slashed midi skirt. Alexander McQueen, pre-fall 2023 The gathering is “an exploration of beauty and power...
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