Alright, Mrs. O! We’ve always been fans of the first lady and her fashion stylings, but Michelle Obama in Alexander McQueen has hit it out of the ball park. The occasion was a state dinner for the Chinese President, Hu Jintao last night. It’s also less than a month away from the one year anniversary [...]
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Alexander McQueen Took Drugs Before Suicide
British coroner Paul Knapman has ruled that the death of Alexander McQueen was a suicide, and has said that the designer hanged himself after taking a cocktail of cocaine, sleeping pills and tranquilizers. He stated McQueen was under pressure from work saying he, “had a history of self-harm and, no doubt fueled by cocaine, he [...]
Kate Moss Weeps At Fashion Show
Kate Moss couldn’t control her emotions yesterday in London during a fashion show to benefit Haiti, openly weeping as designs by her good friend Alexander McQueen walked down the runway. At the Fashion For Relief Haiti charity event put together by model Naomi Campbell, designer clothing was modeled and auctioned off to aid people affected [...]
Gaga Honors McQueen In Her Own Weird Way
Lady Gaga honored her friend Alexander “Lee” McQueen at the Brit Awards (see photos) yesterday, after he committed suicide by hanging himself in his wardrobe on February 11.Gaga appeared at a piano, sporting a massive wig and McQueen garb, accompanied by a giant statue of herself in McQueen’s infamous 12-inch booties. The best thing about [...]
Exclusive: Adam Lambert Wears McQueen, Mourns Designer’s Death
We sat down with Adam Lambert today (more on that swoon-tastic moment next week), and the first thing we spoke about was yesterday’s death of innovative fashion designer Alexander “Lee” McQueen. The singer showed up to our interview in a McQueen shirt in honor of the late luminary, and expressed his sadness over the designer’s [...]
McQueen Muse Lady Gaga Mourns Designer’s Death
Lady Gaga is known for her outrageous outfits, and one of the designers behind some of her most iconic looks was the legendary Alexander McQueen, whose body was discovered yesterday after he reportedly committed suicide. So far the singer has stayed mum on his passing; her only comment on his death thus far has been [...]
Designer Alexander McQueen Commits Suicide
Fashion designer Alexander McQueen, beloved by such celebs as Rihanna, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kate Moss, has committed suicide in London. The 40-year-old fashion icon was found dead in his London apartment, where it appears that he hung himself. A rep for his company confirmed the death, saying “‘It is a tragic loss. We are [...]
Birth Dating: Who’s Older? Alexander McQueen Or Billy Corgan?
In 1996, freakshow fashion designer Alexander McQueen won his first British Designer Of The Year award. That same year, Billy Corgan‘s Smashing Pumpkins enjoyed their first Top 20 hit, “1979.” Both hoodie enthusiasts were born on March 17th. Click on the photo to find out who’s older.
Define “Ready-To-Wear”
Alexander McQueen unveiled his Fall/Winter 2009 ready-to-wear collection in Paris yesterday, and Bjork‘s favorite designer did not disappoint those looking for drama. Check out the gallery below for some of the more striking ensembles from his “ironic and illusory exploration of the concept of re-invention.” Mugatu approves.
