<h1 align="center">ALEXANDER McQUEEN, THE MAN</h1> <a href="images/logo/logo_mcqueen_big.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="images/logo/logo_mcqueen.jpg" alt="ALEXANDER McQUEEN"></a> <p>Aged 34, <b><a href="en/mcQueen/biographie.html">Alexander McQueen</a></b> is one of the most famous and respected international <b>fashion designers</b>.<br> He was named <b>British Designer</b> Of The Year in 1996, 1997, 2001 and again in 2003.<br> He was also nominated <b>Commander of British Empire</b> by the Queen Elisabeth in 2003.<br> Always unexpected, the McQueen signature is the juxtaposition between contrasting elements:</p> <ul> <li><b>fragility</b> and <b>strength</b>;</li> <li><b>tradition</b> and <b>modernity</b>;</li> <li><b>fluidity</b> and <b>severity</b>.</li> </ul> <p>An openly emotional, even passionate viewpoint is realised with a profound respect<br> for the arts and crafts and in-depth knowledge of both British bespoke tailoring and<br> the fine workmanship of the <b>French haute couture</b> ateliers.</p> <p><b><a href="en/mcQueen/biographie.html">Alexander McQueen</a></b> is known both for the emotional power and raw energy of his shows and the romantic but determinedly contemporary nature of his clothes.Let’s discover with his first parfum, the key to <b><a href="en/mcQueen/biographie.html">Alexander McQueen</a></b> <b><a href="en/kingdom/Kingdom.html">Kingdom</a></b>, a love declaration from the designer to all the women.</p> <h1 align="center">THE FRAGRANCES</h1> <ul type="square"> <li> <h2><a href="en/kingdom/Kingdom.html">KINGDOM</a></h2> </li> </ul> <a href="images/logo/logo_kingdom_big.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="images/logo/logo_kingdom.jpg" alt="ALEXANDER McQUEEN Kingdom"></a> <p><b><a href="en/kingdom/Kingdom.html">Kingdom</a></b> is an <b>insolent</b> and <b>romantic</b> <b>fragrance</b> built around a rare and noble essence: <b>sandalwood</b>.<br> A <b>romantic</b> facet emphasized by the <b>freshness</b> and <b>femininity</b> of <b>flowers</b>.<br> An <b>insolent</b> facet which associates the audacity of spice and the mystery of woody notes.<br> An <b>Indian Absolute Jasmine</b> which blends exotic and mysterious tones comes along with these two facets to emphasize the exceptional side of the <b><a href="en/kingdom/Kingdom.html">Parfum Kingdom</a></b>.<br> <br> <b><a href="en/mcQueen/biographie.html">Alexander McQueen</a></b> created the <b>Parfum</b> as an Haute-Couture model;<br> luxurious, unexpected, magical: closed, the bottle looks like a blossoming flower covered with metal, open, it reveals a ruby red glass heart.</p> <ul type="square"> <li> <h2><b><a href="en/myqueen/MyQueen.html">MYQUEEN</a></b></h2> </li> </ul> <a href="images/logo/logo_myqueen_big.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="images/logo/logo_myqueen.jpg" alt="ALEXANDER McQUEEN MyQueen"></a> <p><b><a href="en/myqueen/MyQueen.html">MyQueen</a></b>,<br> the <b>fragrance</b> of imagination by <b><a href="en/mcQueen/biographie.html">Alexander McQueen</a></b>, is a multi-facetted <b>perfume</b>:</p> <blockquote> <ul> <li><b>marvellous</b> (Fresh Almond, Parma Violet),</li> <li><b>dazzling</b> (Orange Blossom absolute, White muscs, Heliotrope), </li> <li><b>secret</b> (Cedar, Vetyver, Patchouli),</li> <li><b>addictive</b> (Florentine Iris, Vanilla). </li> </ul> </blockquote> <p>A <b>fresh and sensual</b> floral oriental <b>fragrance</b>.<b><br> Precious</b> and <b>surprising</b>, the <b>facetted bottle</b> plays with the light and reflections as a <b>magical keepsake</b>, a <b>modern talisman</b>. <center><a href="index_fr.html">version francaise de ce texte</a></center>