McQueen

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Country: United Kingdom
Founded: 1992 1990s
Category: Clothing Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Fragrance
Related brands: Clothing brands founded in the 1990s Clothing brands from United Kingdom

Overview

Alexander McQueen is a British luxury fashion brand founded in London in 1992 by Lee Alexander McQueen. Rooted in his training on Savile Row, the brand pushes the traditions of tailoring while emphasizing cut, proportion, and silhouette. Its main offerings are women's and men's ready-to-wear and accessories. Sarah Burton has served as creative director since 2010, and Seán McGirr since 2023.

Concept

the power of individuality, subversive strength and defiant elegance

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Founded: 2006

Year Brand Category Description

2006

McQ Alexander McQueen

Sub-brand

Clothing

A second line for younger customers that complemented the main line

McQ Alexander McQueen was developed from a licensing agreement established in 2005 and bec

McQ Alexander McQueen was developed from a licensing agreement established in 2005 and became a second line fully overseen by Alexander McQueen in 2010. Separate from the main collection, it was developed as a complementary line for the contemporary lifestyle sphere, creating an alternative entry point for younger customers. Its operating approach placed an emphasis on collaborations, and it played a significant role in translating elements of the brand into everyday offerings. Commercial activities ceased in 2022, so it is now regarded as a historical diffusion line.

2006 Sub-brand

McQ Alexander McQueen

Clothing

A second line for younger customers that complemented the main line

McQ Alexander McQueen was developed from a licensing agreement established in 2005 and bec

Brands with shared characteristics

Brands that share a country of origin, founding period, category or designer.

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Styles

Luxury fashion

Features and values

Tradition Tailoring

Wearers and lines

Menswear Womenswear

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