Alexander McQueen launched his brand in 1995. In 1996 he succeeded John Galliano in the famous Maison Givenchy , it will be controversial for its style too avant garde . In 2000 the brand was bought 51% by the Gucci Group , also owner of the Maison Givenchy , with whom he stop working a year later . The rise of McQueen will begin at that time . It will open its first stores in New York , London and Milan.

Then in 2008 , the international development continues his journey.

In 2010 he was put to death shortly before the presentation of his collection , which was a huge success.

Sarah Burton is now at the head of the House McQueen.