Behind the international acclaim and four awards lay a man battling immense pressure. His tenure as the head designer at Givenchy (1996–2001) was a period of high-profile tension, and despite his global success, he remained deeply tied to his family and his late mentor, Isabella Blow. His tragic death by suicide in 2010 was a "haunting reminder of the cost of genius," leaving the fashion world in a state of collective grief. Legacy of a Generation

Are you interested in a of one of his most iconic runway shows, or Alexander McQueen: Genius of a Generation: Kristin Knox

Best seen in his Spring/Summer 1999 show, where robot arms spray-painted a dress worn by Shalom Harlow.