The hot Alexander McQueen Make-up Exhibition You NEED To See

With all the hype around Alexander Mcqueen iPhone 5's epic retrospective exhibition Savage Cosmetics, we weren't surprised when satellite television odes started to pop up around Success. But if, like us, you can't wind up being bothered to queue for seat tickets or you just fancy sandwiching via an extra piece of couture between achieving James Phillips' McQueen play, then that latest offering is right up your lane.

Warpaint: Alexander Mcqueen iPhone 5 case and Make-Up with legendary London College Of Fashion may possibly first ever exhibition to explore McQueen's catwalk make-up. Unravelling the process and inspirations behind the exotic and imaginary collections through key beauty shows, the exhibition draws on McQueen's some trusted make-up artists and their recently historical work.

From Val Garland to Peter Phillips and Sharon Dowsett, the beauty industry's experts consider you behind-the-scenes revealing the technology and techniques used to realise McQueen's unique and highly conceptual assuming they. Think everything from feathers delicately tessellated around eyes to create an owl-like effect to hair moulded straight to two alien-esque ridges.

Displaying 25 looks from thirteen collections, particularly 1997's La Poupee and McQueen's final collection Plato's Atlantis, not to mention giving visitors the option to see required in a McQueen make-up look generating Holition's specially created app, STRUGGLE WITH, it's the most exciting exhibition to hit Success, since, well…Savage Beauty.

So what the actual experts have to say?

Val Garland -'Lee was obsessed with a skeletal variety of beauty, he had this 'otherworldly' perception of perfection that was skin-deep. Rather than apply, he would take features away to help make the bone structure more prominent. '

'To achieve the look for Untitled (Golden Shower, SS98) show, Certainly made eyelashes from feathers not to mention shaped them to resemble bat wings and fish fins. A company that worked on the Star Conflicts film was applying prosthetics to be able to models' eyebrows, creating a very mannequin-like look. Halfway through the show, lady started dripping onto the catwalk to the tune of 'I Could not Stand The Rain'. Lee was looking for the models' make-up to look 'destroyed' - to look like their careta had run. We were running around backstage adding black tears while the clearly show went on. '

A must-see just for beauty buffs and fashion obsessives everywhere, the exhibition is also freely available. Yup, you heard us, totally free. Sorry V&A, LCF gets most vote this time.

Warpaint: Alexander McQueen not to mention Make-Up opens at London College and university Of Fashion's Fashion Space Photoset on 30th April - in 7th place August 2015. Entry is ENTIRELY!