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Book Synopsis: An intimate and revealing look at the personal and professional life of the fashion world's most visionary designer. This incredible volume strips away the layers of legend surrounding Alexander McQueen, revealing the sartorial genius and the true history of the man who reinvented modern fashion. Uncovering new details about Lee Alexander McQueen's humble childhood in East London, author Judith Watt traces the young designer's ascent—from his graduate collection at Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design to his over-the-top runway shows to the designs he created just days before his death at age forty. Providing new insights into the dark passion and inspiration that guided each fever-pitched runway show, this fully illustrated portrait delivers a truly comprehensive, in-depth look at the most provocative designer of a generation. Illustrated throughout with McQueen's personal drawings and ephemera as well as a mixture of exquisite catwalk and editorial fashion images, Alexander McQueen: The Life and the Legacy is every bit as stunning as the designer himself. With more than 175 full-color photographs.
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Experience the life and legacy of one of the fashion world's most visionary designers with Alexander McQueen: The Life and Legacy Book. Dive into the intimate and revealing story of Lee Alexander McQueen, as author Judith Watt takes you on a journey through his humble beginnings in East London to his groundbreaking designs that transformed modern fashion. Uncover the dark passion and inspiration that fueled McQueen's fever-pitched runway shows, and be captivated by his personal drawings and ephemera. This fully illustrated portrait, featuring over 175 full-color photographs, is a must-have for fashion enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the mind of a true creative genius.
Discover the genius behind McQueen's designs as you flip through the pages of this captivating book. From his signature runway shows to the designs crafted just days before his untimely death, every detail is meticulously captured, providing new insights into his artistic process and the impact he made in the fashion industry. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals that showcase McQueen's artistic brilliance, and gain a deeper appreciation for his contributions to the world of fashion.
Whether you're a fashion student, a collector of art and design, or simply an admirer of Alexander McQueen's work, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Get your hands on Alexander McQueen: The Life and Legacy book today and be inspired by the extraordinary journey of one of fashion's most provocative designers.
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