45: Alexander McQueen • Woven in Shadows (Par...

Here are three habits which will guarantee a healthy creative process and help you to avoid writer's block. The three habits in order are:Feed the GardenGet Curious or Get DistanceKeep the Wheels in MotionThis episode is a culmination of studying the habits of creative geniuses f ...  Show more

Hilma af Klint's paintings are not an intellectual exercise in abstraction, they are symbolic works encoded with specific spiritual messages. What are the spiritual messages encoded in her artworks? Can they be deciphered? Was Hilma part of a Rosicrucian Order?We will also make a ...  Show more

Throughout the ‘90s and 2000s, the world knew Alexander McQueen as the “hooligan of English fashion.” Celebrities like Lady Gaga, Naomi Campbell and Rihanna all walked Hollywood red carpets in his glamorous gowns. But behind his masterful designs was a man who battled addiction, ...  Show more

As a renegade British designer, Alexander McQueen’s quote today has to do with fit — but not in the tailoring sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

For the penultimate episode of Season 1 of As Me, Sinéad brings it back to fashion with Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele. He sat down with Sinéad in Milan prior to #stayhome, but much of what Alessandro says feels relevant to these strange times. He shares his zest fo ...  Show more

Few designers in the 2000s pushed boundaries, stirred conversation, and made statements like Nicolas Ghesquière. At twenty-five years old, Nicolas took over the dormant fashion house of Balenciaga. As a young, unproven designer, no one foresaw the explosion of ingenuity that woul ...  Show more