Tag: FASHION DESIGNER

GET A LIFE! – VIVIENNE WESTWOOD TALK AT SOUTHBANK CENTRE

Vivienne Westwood PINS Artist Southbank Centre

Just over two years ago, I had the sweet pleasure of randomly meeting Dame Vivienne Westwood on the tube one night coming home from the studio. We chatted for around 20mins or so, and then she had to get off her stop.

Ever since that talk, I feel as if the gems of wisdom she empowered me with have been in constant fruition, and have helped me shape the direction of my art.…

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RIP ALEXANDER McQUEEN

Probably one of the most famous, relevent, British Fashion Designers of our time has died after committing suicide at his Mayfair home.

Brief Bio….

By the time he was sixteen, McQueen had decided to devote himself entirely to fashion. He dropped out of school and took an apprenticeship at the Savile Row tailors Anderson and Shepherd. This experience gave him the opportunity to sharpen his technical skills and tailoring, for which he later became famous.…

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