Top British Designer Alexander McQueen is Found Dead

The fashion industry was in shock yesterday at the tragic news of the death of one of Britain’s top fashion designers Alexander McQueen who was found dead at his home in London on Thursday 11th February 2010.  Lee Alexander McQueen’s death comes just 9 days after the death of his mother which he announced via his own twitter page on 3rd February.  It has been suggested that Mr McQueen was found hanged, but police are not yet treating his death as suspicious.  Alexander McQueen had previously won the

Maison Martin Margiela Crazy Sunglasses

Doing a bit of surfing of the Intertubes I stumbled across these bad boys from Maison Martin Margiela.

This Belgian fashion designer has maintained a notoriously low profile throughout his career; he has never had his picture taken and hides backstage after his fashion shows.  Getting an interview with the man himself is like trying to build a life-sized Empire State Building entirely out of Lego in the middle of an earthquake, since any media contact with the designer is via a fax machine alone.

Martin Margiela’s designs revolt against...

Sarah Palin: She’s in Fashion

Whatever your opinions are of Sarah Palin, there’s no denying the fact that she has been grabbing the lion’s share of the headlines during the 2008 Presidential Election campaign.  Republican US presidential candidate John McCain’s chosen running mate seems to have gained more attention than the man himself.

While Barack Obama appears to be easing ahead in the polls,...

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