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From director Nick Knight’s short film dedicated to the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen.

Lady Gaga dedicated her 2010 Brit Awards performance toinght to Alexander McQueen. (The Brits are the UK’s equivalent of the Grammys.) I’ll have a recap of the entire show up later tonight. This clip will likely have a brief life on YouTube.

“In addition to all the gay stuff, Alexander McQueen’s psyche was further tormented by the British class system. He was drawn to the pageantry and the toffs (aristo Isabella Blow, who also committed suicide, was his muse) but repelled by their assumed superiority. (While finishing up a bespoke jacket for Prince Charles, he famously stitched a label that read “I’m …

(Via – Diamond Vendetta)

Shocking news. Wildly popular fashion designer Alexander McQueen has committed suicide. British fashion designer Alexander McQueen has been found dead after taking his own life. The 40-year-old committed suicide just days after the death of his mother, Joyce. His death also comes just three years after his close friend, Isabella Blow – who plucked him from obscurity and helped him …