Designers, celebrities, journalists and more pay tribute to the late 'Queen of Extreme.'
, received an OBE from Queen Elizabeth, won British Designer of the Year two years in a row and launched multiple labels that earned international acclaim and continue to garner fans.
But besides her design talents, Westwood was also a staunch activist for issues such as climate change and over-consumption, publicly supporting these causes on and off her runway. Westwood left an indelible mark on the industry, inspiring countless designers who came after her. "You did it first. always. Incredible style with brilliant and meaningful substance,"
wrote in an Instagram post honoring the late designer. "I continue to learn from your words and all of your extraordinary creations."
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