Alexander Mcqueen Suicide

Alexander McQueen Exhibition Extended Until August 7th

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 09.07.2011

Margie Goldsmith

The Alexander McQueen clothes are outlandish, outrageous, sexy and stunning, but I'm still trying to figure out why so many people are McQueen fans.

Alexander McQueen, the Royal Wedding and the Met: Fashion House Reigns, Scholarship Abdicates

Lee Rosenbaum | Posted 06.29.2011

Lee Rosenbaum

The anticipatory buzz surrounding the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" has just become supersonic, thanks to a certain high-profile client of the British fashion house.

Alexander McQueen Coroner Report: Designer Died With Cocaine, Sleeping Pills And Tranquilizers In His Blood Stream

AP | SYLVIA HUI | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — A depressed Alexander McQueen twice tried to overdose on drugs in the months before he hanged himself, the fashion designer's psychiatr...

Alexander McQueen's Death: Friends Reflect Nearly Two Months Later

New York Times | Cathy Horyn | Posted 05.25.2011

Daphne Guinness, whose understanding of fashion history collides with Ms. Blow's like a bloodline, recalled the scene in his Paris hotel room in Octob...

Alexander McQueen Hanged Himself In London Home

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — A bereaved Alexander McQueen left a note, then hanged himself in his apartment on the eve of his mother's funeral, a coroner's inquest ...

McQueen's Death Hurts London Fashion Scene

AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Yes, there are other big names: Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney and Paul Smith come to mind. But the sudden death of Alexander McQu...

The Joyous Eccentricity of Alexander McQueen: A Remembrance

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.25.2011

Lesley M. M. Blume

McQueen's death makes me wonder if there simply isn't a place in contemporary modern culture for such theatrical creativity anymore -- especially in an era in which fashion houses increasingly need to rely on corporate ownership to survive and thrive.

Alexander McQueen Dead: Fashion Designer Commits Suicide

Posted 05.25.2011

*Scroll down for a slideshow of McQueen, his designs and reactions to his death. * UPDATE (2/25): McQueen's funeral took place in London today, and ...