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Alexander McQueen

1969 – 2010 · aged 40 · Fashion designer

“I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.”

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Alexander McQueen trained on Savile Row and became the most theatrical designer of his generation, winning British Designer of the Year four times. He died at 40, days after his mother.

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“I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.”

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Photo from the Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous exhibition
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Dress, Look 45 from The Horn of Plenty (Autumn/Winter 2009) by Alexander McQueen, presented at Savage Beauty exhibition, V&A
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Dresses designed by Alexander McQueen at the Savage Beauty exhibition, V&A, London. Look 35 from The Girl Who Lived in the Tree (Fall/Winter 2008). Background o
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Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty - Gallery Views 2011
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The History of Alexander McQueen
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Alexander McQueen Iconic Moments
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Terrance Wilkins
13 Jul 2026

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From a lifelong fan

Gone too soon, even at any age. There was so much more to come.

Kirsty Hart16 Jul 2026

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Yes. This.

Santiago Torres21 Jul 2026

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Beautifully said.

Vincent Jordan
22 May 2026

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Rest in peace

To the family: you shared Alexander with all of us for so long. Thank you. We're holding you in our thoughts.

Dale Hicks
14 Jan 2026

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One of a kind

Alexander once said something in an interview that changed how I thought about my own work. I've never forgotten it.

Noah Weinstein15 Jan 2026

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Couldn't agree more.

Tammy Pierce
6 Jan 2026

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Lighting a candle from Brazil. Alexander meant a great deal to a lot of us here.

Joshua Jackson11 Apr 2026

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Same here. Exactly this.

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I met Alexander once, very briefly, and they were kind to a nervous stranger. That's what I'll remember.

Caitlin Perkins
30 May 2025

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Sending love to everyone grieving today. Alexander belonged to all of us, and we all lost something.

Isha Naidu18 Nov 2025

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Yes. This.

Megan James
15 May 2025

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Rest in peace

I cried when I heard the news, and I'm not ashamed of it. Alexander was part of the soundtrack of my life.

Deepak Naidu
10 May 2025

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Gratitude

I never met Alexander, but I feel like I grew up with them. Thank you for being part of my life.

Antwan Booker
5 Apr 2025

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There are people you assume will always be there. Losing Alexander feels like losing a piece of the furniture of the world.

Amy Porter1 Jan 2026

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Couldn't agree more.

Kayla Gordon
23 Mar 2025

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In memory

Thank you, Alexander. For the joy, the honesty, and for showing up when it mattered.

Benjamin Lawrence30 Sept 2025

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I feel exactly the same way.

Jin Choi6 Jan 2026

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Same here. Exactly this.

Terrance Wilkins
16 Mar 2025

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Gratitude

Not many people can say they made millions of strangers feel less alone. Alexander could.

Dale Hicks
12 Mar 2025

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A life fully lived. Thank you, Alexander.

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184 people are remembering Alexander here. Light a candle when words are hard. It stays here.

Peter Wolf🇺🇸9d ago
Silvia Galli🇺🇸9d ago
Peggy Graham🇺🇸12d ago
Rest now.
Adam Duncan🇺🇸29d ago
Chava Stern🇺🇸7 Aug 2026
Isha Kapoor🇦🇺28 Jul 2026
Benjamin Lawrence🇺🇸23 Jul 2026
Dolores Gomez🇲🇽18 Jul 2026
Anonymous🇨🇦17 Jun 2026
Terrance Hampton🇺🇸15 Jun 2026
Rest easy.
Russell Matthews🇺🇸6 Jun 2026
Vincent Jordan🇺🇸6 Jun 2026
Lighting this with love.
Cristina Herrera🇺🇸6 Jun 2026
Roger Brown🇮🇪6 Jun 2026
Lighting this with love.
Nancy Cho🇺🇸6 Jun 2026
Siobhan Ruiz🇺🇸11 May 2026
Thinking of the family today.
Tammy Jordan🇺🇸11 May 2026
Hamish Hill🇺🇸5 May 2026
Sleep well.
Grace Reyes🇺🇸27 Apr 2026
Roger Hale🇺🇸20 Apr 2026
Rest easy.
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Timeline

  1. 17 March 1969
    Born in Lewisham, London, England
  2. 11 February 2010
    Died in Mayfair, London, England
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