Alexander McQueen
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Key facts
- Company type
- Subsidiary
- Traded as
- Euronext : KER FP
- Industry
- Fashion
- Founded
- 1992 ; 34 years ago ( 1992 )
- Founder
- Alexander McQueen
- Headquarters
- London , England
- Number of locations
- 106 stores worldwide (2025)
- Key people
- Gianfilippo Testa , (CEO), Seán McGirr, (creative director)
- Parent
- Kering
- Website
- alexandermcqueen .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- fashion house
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Scandicci
- Founded by
- Alexander McQueen
- Headquarters
- London
- Owned by
- Kering
- Parent organization
- Kering
- Industry
- fashion
- Official website
- www.alexandermcqueen.com
- Image
- Alexander McQueen Dress at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.jpg
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- inception
- 1992-01-01
- has works in the collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- social media followers
- 126000
- Commons category
- Alexander McQueen (brand)
- location of formation
- London
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Encyclopedic overview
Alexander McQueen is a British luxury fashion house founded by the designer Alexander McQueen in 1992. After his death in 2010, Sarah Burton became its creative director, a position she held until 2023. Gianfilippo Testa has been its chief executive officer since March 2022 and Seán McGirr has been its creative director since October 2023. The house specialises in couture, ready-to-wear, premium leather accessories, as well as footwear.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alexander McQueen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.