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“I am an avid follower of the news, and sometimes you just can't take any more war, any more disasters, and you want to remind yourself there's beauty in the world. I wanted to show a more poetic side to my work. It was all about... a feeling of sadness, but in a cinematic kind of way. I find beauty in melancholy.”

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Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer renowned for his unique creativity and avant-garde design style. His work blended traditional and modern elements, often challenging the norms of the fashion industry. McQueen had a significant impact on the fashion world, with his designs receiving international recognition and multiple British Fashion Awards. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2010, but his legacy and contributions to fashion are still remembered today. more

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