Gods and Kings

In her book Gods and Kings, Dana Thomas explores the intertwined careers of fashion icons Alexander McQueen and John Galliano, highlighting their groundbreaking influence on the industry and the personal struggles behind their rise to fame. The narrative delves into the fierce competition between art and commerce within the fashion world, illustrating how corporate priorities have impacted creative expression. Through their stories, Thomas sheds light on the tumultuous and relentless nature of the couture industry over the past few decades.