Alexander McQueen: Unseen
A visual exploration of a fashion icon's hidden moments
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Published:20th Oct '16
£60.00
Available for immediate dispatch.

This book showcases the remarkable work of Alexander McQueen through stunning, previously unpublished photographs and insightful commentary, celebrating his legacy in fashion.
The world of fashion has been profoundly impacted by the visionary talent of Alexander McQueen, whose work continues to captivate audiences globally. Alexander McQueen: Unseen offers a unique glimpse into the life and creations of this iconic designer, showcasing not only his remarkable collections but also the behind-the-scenes moments that defined his career. With a thoughtful introduction by Claire Wilcox, a leading expert on McQueen, the book unfolds chronologically, providing context and insight into each collection.
This visually stunning publication features previously unpublished photographs by Robert Fairer, capturing the energy and artistry of McQueen’s shows. These images reveal the intricate details and theatrical elements that made his presentations unforgettable. Alexander McQueen: Unseen is more than just a collection of photographs; it is a comprehensive tribute to the designer’s legacy, highlighting the collaboration between models, stylists, and artists that brought McQueen's visions to life.
As readers delve into the pages of this book, they will discover the glamour, grit, and creativity that permeated McQueen’s work. The combination of insightful commentary and striking visuals makes this publication an essential resource for anyone interested in fashion and photography. It serves as both a celebration of McQueen's genius and a reminder of the profound impact he had on the fashion industry.
'Fairer's vibrant, behind-the-scenes snaps [give] a fresh perspective on the work of one of fashion's most celebrated talents' - Vogue UK
'Intimate meditation' - Vanity Fair
'An immense and intense monograph of unparalleled beauty' - iD
'A unique insight into the strange, brilliant world of Alexander McQueen' - Daily Telegraph
'Everything from robots to snow machines to rain on the catwalk, [Robert Fairer] gathers those moments, along with all the madness backstage' - W magazine
'Provides a glimpse of a true original at work' - Harrods Magazine
'Provides a privileged view into one of the most original, forward-thinking and prolific designers in the history of fashion' - Fad Magazine
'Expect lots of drama and flair' - RedOnline
ISBN: 9780500519042
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 2820g
352 pages