Alexander McQueen Looks to Poet William Blake's Romanticism for Spring

For Alexander McQueen's Spring/Summer 2022 menswear collection, designer Sarah Burton was inspired by the romantic works of 19th-century poet William Blake.

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Alexander McQueen takes inspiration from English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake this season, translating the artist’s romantic and spiritual vision into a collection that is light as air. Utilizing hues of blue and pink, the Maison's Spring/Summer 2022 Men's collection presents a romantic fantasy to embrace as temperatures rise.

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MODELS Dan Rogers and Aleksander Lukowski
GROOMING Daniel Rull
STYLIST ASSISTANT Carlota Vilamala
ASSISTANT Jordi Pares

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