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Author : Andrew Bolton
Release : 2011
Genre : Costume design
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 123/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Alexander McQueen by : Andrew Bolton
Download or read book Alexander McQueen written by Andrew Bolton. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 4-July 31, 2011.
Author : Ana Finel Honigman
Release : 2021-11-23
Genre : Design
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 089/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis What Alexander McQueen Can Teach You About Fashion by : Ana Finel Honigman
Download or read book What Alexander McQueen Can Teach You About Fashion written by Ana Finel Honigman. This book was released on 2021-11-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If Alexander McQueen were to give a masterclass on design, creativity and attitude, what wisdom would he impart? Discover McQueen's life, work and legacy in this sharply curated biography focusing on artistic spirit. Alexander McQueen will go down in history as the most talented and enigmatic 'bad boy' of fashion. But it was his drive and visionary perspective that secured his place in sartorial legend when his defying couture looks sent shockwaves through the fashion landscape. But how did he think? And how was his attitude reflected in his work? What Alexander McQueen Can Teach You About Fashion breaks down McQueen's life and work into memorable maxims – including Don’t be Scared of Fear, Challenge Gender, Add Volume, then More Volume and Show Skin. This book uncovers McQueen’s creative flair, his inspirations, his business acumen and the details that make his designs so arresting. With pithy, thoughtful text and inspirational photographs, learn something from McQueen and apply it to your own life, creativity and style. These are the things that really define what it means to be McQueen. Small and beautifully formed – if you like this, What Coco Chanel Can Teach You About Fashion is also available.
Author : Robert Fairer
Release : 2016-11-15
Genre : Design
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 67X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Alexander McQueen by : Robert Fairer
Download or read book Alexander McQueen written by Robert Fairer. This book was released on 2016-11-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never-before-seen photos of McQueen’s brilliantly creative world from an exclusive backstage photographer Alexander McQueen, the iconic designer whose untimely death in 2010 left the fashion world reeling and fans worldwide clamoring for more, fused immense creativity, audacity, and a hauntingly dark aesthetic sense into powerful, unforgettable imagery. The strange, singular beauty of his clothing was matched by the spectacle of his legendary fashion shows, which demonstrated his outstanding showmanship and consistently pushed the boundaries of runway events. Robert Fairer’s intimate, vibrant full-color photographs of McQueen’s collections, taken backstage and on the catwalk when few photographers were allowed access, offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the world’s most captivating figures. This previously unpublished portfolio of stunning, high-energy photographs captures the people and the spirit that made the designer’s flamboyant shows unique. Fairer, Vogue's backstage fashion photographer for over a decade, was an integral part of the whirl of activity behind the scenes. These images, which capture both the glamor and the grit, represent a new genre of fashion photography and are a treasure-trove of inspiration. This superb book contains an introduction and collections texts by fashion expert Claire Wilcox. Dynamic images of McQueen’s collections--thirty of his total of thirty-six shows are presented chronologically--portray behind-the-scenes moments that reveal stylists, models, hairdressers, makeup artists, and McQueen himself at their most candid and creative.
Author : Judith Watt
Release : 2019-10
Genre : Fashion design
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 013/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Alexander McQueen - Fashion Visionary by : Judith Watt
Download or read book Alexander McQueen - Fashion Visionary written by Judith Watt. This book was released on 2019-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating his work and vision, Alexander McQueen: Fashion Visonary traces the designer's ascent from student to graduate and on to becoming one of the world's most respected couturiers - a story marked by celebrity friendships, unrestrained creativity, theatrical fashion shows and, ultimately, tragedy. This book is dedicated to McQueen's work and talent, and exhibits not simply visually electrifying fashion images, but also reveals the deep reservoir of the designer's imagination. Featuring close-up details of garments and explanations of the technical skill employed and how the pieces were made and including a forward by socialte Daphne Guiness and McQueen's friend Isabella Bow, this is the ultimate celebration of McQueen's extraordinary talent.
Author : Tom Tierney
Release : 2011-04-20
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 786/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Alexander McQueen Fashions by : Tom Tierney
Download or read book Alexander McQueen Fashions written by Tom Tierney. This book was released on 2011-04-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander McQueen made headlines as Kate Middleton wore a gown designed by the House of McQueen for her royal wedding. This paper doll tribute to the late fashion superstar includes 3 dolls and more than 30 costumes.
