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...Today it focuses on preserving Miyake’s legacy and developing the design culture for a new generation. miyakeissey.org J is for JW AndersonBritish designer Jonathan Anderson has donated to Akt, an LGBTQ...
...adore Beautifying Body Cream, £69 for 150ml Hotlips by Solange silver and enamel Rainbow ring, £295 Alexander McQueen jersey sock-boots, £890 Giorgio Armani leather Soho bag, £1,700 Omorovicza cooling...
...2010 The death of Alexander McQueen, February: The fashion world lost the most talented British designer of his generation when McQueen committed suicide at the age of 40....
...McQueen was joined by the venerable Quincy Jones, by Maureen Mahon as “chief academic adviser”, and a host of other musicians and critics....
...of perfection or nothing,” says Fashion Tech Lab’s Amanda J Parkes....
...British artist Tanya Ling has partnered with J & M Davison on a collection of hand-painted bags, while pop-artist Boyarde can be commissioned to paint whatever your heart desires on to a designer handbag...
...Will Sarah Burton be lured from Alexander McQueen? Will Hedi Slimane, newly liberated from YSL, come back to Toledano, the man who first appointed him head of Dior Homme? Will it be an inside job?...
...A study from the Ralph J Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA this February found that although one-third of the US population is non-white, minorities still account for only 6.5 per cent of...
...While her main line today does not compare on price with the mid-range collaboration she did with J Crew (a result of her CFDA recognition) — the Nina heel, with elaborate laser cut floral swirls, retails...
...In March 2015, London will get the chance to see the Alexander McQueen exhibit Savage Beauty, first shown at New York’s Met Museum in 2011....
...Leather can be a lively alternative to those party staples, the black taffeta or crêpe trouser (of which McQueen always has a good version)....
...Look at Belgian designer Dries Van Noten’s menswear collection for this summer and you can barely move for floral prints – the same passion for petals can be seen at Gucci and McQueen....
...Josh Hutcherson’s character Peeta wears outfits by Korean designer Juun J and Rick Owens, while Alexander McQueen designs are seen on Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks), who wears several theatrical gowns,...
...Barneys department store has a wealth of cropped sleeve options; from Lanvin’s electric blue cotton style ($475), to Alexander McQueen’s grey/blue city stripe ($375), Saint Laurent’s silk Hawaiian shirt...
...Luckily, there is yet another emerging generation to distract: Bora Aksu, Fyodor Golan, J JS Lee, Eudon Choi and Simone Rocha, all of whom showed collections that looked accomplished beyond their years....
...Eudon Choi – like J. JS Lee – is another Korean-born designer making waves....
...Even taking into account the J Crew and Talbots pieces she wears, I can’t begin to speculate on the cost of, say, Michelle Obama’s wardrobe – or that of Bruni-Sarkozy, who favoured Dior and Hermès during...
...Alexander McQueen: Working Process, Photographs by Nick Waplington, by Susannah Frankel, Damiani, RRP£40 An unvarnished behind-the-scenes photographic memoir of McQueen’s A/W 2009 collection, The Horn of...
...I thought of Miller as I watched Steve McQueen’s coruscating new movie Shame, released on Friday in the UK....
...J Crew uses high quality Thomas Mason Italian cottons (from £123), and Brooks Brothers uses an 80s/2 thread count cotton to give its white shirts a “soft luxurious handle”....
...He studied fashion at Central Saint Martins, whose alumni also include Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen....
...Online retailer Mr Porter has good examples from Loro Piana (£2,715), Alexander McQueen (£1,195), Dolce & Gabbana (£1,145), Turnbull & Asser (£950) and J Crew (£400)....
...(See Jennifer Egan, novelist) J.K....
...She used “underdog” designers that the establishment had overlooked, such as Isabel Toledo, Maria Pinto and Zero by Maria Cornejo; she sported affordable brands such as J....
...Camel and leather are really big this season, so I am wearing camel trousers or leather trousers, teamed with a tailored McQ Alexander McQueen blazer as my work essentials....
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