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McQueen is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by Lee Alexander McQueen in London in 1992.

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Luxury

Seán McGirr Exits McQueen

The designer struggled to find his footing at Alexander McQueen after a weak response to his early designs for the brand.


Fashion Week

London’s Lust for Life

Feelings, bared flesh and a freer hand… At London Fashion Week, designers reasserted what it means to be human, writes Susanna Lau.


Fashion Week

Is London Fashion Week Back in Action?

McQueen’s return from Paris and Christopher Kane’s Mulberry revamp are set to bring fresh energy to a roster that’s relied too heavily on British stalwart Burberry. Shows kick off Thursday.


Fashion Week

Paris Day Seven: The Importance of Play

On the seventh day of Paris Fashion Week, Duran Lantink’s Jean Paul Gaultier revamp delivered the sense of playfulness that was missing from Seán McGirr’s McQueen a few hours later, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Marketing

Can Brands Turn Their Most Devoted Fans Into Paying Customers?

Plenty of people root for their favourite label like it’s their local football team — but that passion doesn’t always translate into sales.


Sustainability

Italian Police Seek Governance Documents From 13 Fashion Firms in Labour Abuse Probe

Governance and supply-chain documents have been requested from 13 luxury fashion brands, including Gucci and Prada, as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged worker exploitation.


Luxury

The Plan for McQueen

The label founded by Lee Alexander McQueen is ‘not for sale,’ says owner Kering. Instead, the French group is accelerating plans to restructure and reposition the brand after years of losses.


Fashion Week

Did Fashion’s Season of Change Actually Change Anything? Yes and No

This season will be remembered as one of the most heavily debated, and divisive, moments in the history of the modern fashion industry, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Luxury

The Revenge of Abstraction on Fashion’s Catwalks

Experimental silhouettes are making a comeback as young labels like Duran Lantink, Vautrait and Marie Adam-Leenaerdt reject the industry’s recent focus on commercial, heritage-inflected design.


Fashion Week

Paris Day Six: What Is Wearable?

On a day of Paris Fashion Week shows dominated by Comme des Garçons and McQueen, conceptual clothes and their place in today’s fashion world was up for discussion.