Monday, September 26, 2011

Inspired by Alexander McQueen--Gene Juarez Style(d)


Downtown Seattle Gene Juarez Photo Shoot with Crystal Jenkins
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

This was an intimidating challenge.  With Crystal's creative abilities, I wasn't concerned with the concept, but how was I going to attempt a wardrobe construction based off of the ingenious creations of a fashion icon?  I took notes from McQueen's 2011 collection, collaborated with Crystal, thrifted for treasures (within hidden antique stores & second-hand stores), designed and constructed five pieces, borrowed $600 shoes, and had fun in front of the camera.

Here is the inspiration:


Crystal's beautiful ideas:



Goodwill finds:



One of my designs (using fur Crystal and I sourced from an antique store)


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iPhone Photo

...photos to come!

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