the battle lines are drawn and mcqueen better watch his back. this collection might not stand out as the most groundbreaking when it comes to the tisci for givenchy look -- he, rightly, served that up at the couture show -- but this collection should send the chill of panic through the alexander mcqueens of the world. this collection is SOSOSOSOSOSO wearable yet immensely edgy and it uses some of the most signature alexander mcqueen gimmicks -- gimmicks, i'd add, that he forfeited during his tenure at the house of givenchy should we not all forget! -- to his advantage completely. also, let's be honest, we all know that givenchy has a cult following behind their footwear and i have never seen so many "it shoes" in one place outside of the zip code 10022-SHOE.