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"Sarah Burton's Final Alexander McQueen Collection: A Tribute to the House's Signatures"
fashion2 years ago

"Sarah Burton's Final Alexander McQueen Collection: A Tribute to the House's Signatures"

Sarah Burton debuts her final collection as Creative Director of Alexander McQueen during Paris Fashion Week, showcasing her unique style and leaving a lasting impression. Naomi Campbell, a longtime collaborator with McQueen, walked the runway in a Burton-made gown, adding to the emotional atmosphere. Burton announced her departure from the fashion house earlier this month, with no official reason given. Her career has been filled with highlights, including designing Kate Middleton's wedding dress in 2011.

"Kate Middleton's Stylish Tribute: Sporting Blue Alexander McQueen Suit to Surrey Visit"
fashion2 years ago

"Kate Middleton's Stylish Tribute: Sporting Blue Alexander McQueen Suit to Surrey Visit"

Princess Kate Middleton pays tribute to designer Sarah Burton by wearing an Alexander McQueen suit after Burton announced her departure as creative director of the fashion house. Kate visited a male prison in Surrey to learn about a charity's support for inmates recovering from addiction. Burton gained worldwide fame for designing Kate's wedding dress and has been a favored designer for the princess. The departure of Burton, who joined Alexander McQueen in 1997, has sparked speculation about her potential future endeavors. The luxury fashion group, which also owns Gucci and Balenciaga, has not yet announced Burton's replacement.

Sarah Burton Departs Alexander McQueen After Over 20 Years
fashion2 years ago

Sarah Burton Departs Alexander McQueen After Over 20 Years

After more than two decades, Sarah Burton is set to part ways with Alexander McQueen, marking the end of her tenure as the brand's creative director. During her time at the helm, sales for Alexander McQueen soared, reaching €830 million in 2022. The luxury group, Kering, which acquired Alexander McQueen in 2001, reported a 5% decline in sales for its "Other houses" division in the first half of 2023. Burton's departure follows a series of changes within the luxury group, including the departure of Gucci's Alessandro Michele and a management shakeup. A new creative organization for Alexander McQueen will be announced in the future.