News: Alexander McQueen found dead
Today we heard the terrible news that one of Britain’s best designers Alexander McQueen took his own life. The 40-year-old Alexander was found in his home this morning (Thursday 11th Feb 10) and was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
Alexander (or Lee as he was known in the industry) started his careers as a trainee tailor in Saville Row, and went on to be named named British designer of the year four times between 1996 and 2003. He then went on to be awarded the CBE, as well as being named International Designer of the Year.
He had a remarkable career, and we became accustom to seeing is fabulous designs stunning on the catwalk and red-carpet alike. Celebrities such as Sarah Jessica-Parker and Rihanna we’re big fans.
See some of his fantastic work from the red carpet here:
 Sienna Miller in Alexander McQueen
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Camaron Diaz in Alexander McQueen
He will be sadly missed. RIP x
More indepth report on his death can be found here.
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