Description
Brilliant and controversial, bold, and rebellious - British fashion designer Alexander McQueen was an extraordinary creative force that was impossible to define. But what was the story behind the personal struggles that led to his untimely death? And how did this young man from London's East End rise to become so prominent in the world of high fashion?
This fascinating graphic novel follows the life of McQueen, from his early years as an apprentice to his catwalk collections. Following his close relationships, with his mother as well as mentor and patron Isabella Blow, it tells the story of how McQueen's challenges and experiences made their way into his work.
About the Author
Balthazar Pagani is the founder of WeAreBeside based in Milan. As well as the ICONGRAPHICS series for Gemini, he produced the Graphic Lives series of graphic novels and is the author of How to Draw a Graphic Novel. Linda Stefani is the illustrator of ICONGRAPHICS novel, Alexander McQueen.
Book Information
ISBN 9781786751713
Author Balthazar Pagani
Format Hardback
Page Count 144
Imprint Gemini Gift
Publisher Gemini Books Group Ltd
Series Gemini Graphic Novels