Alex Mill

Alex Mill is an American clothing brand based in New York City. It was founded in 2012 by Alex Drexler; his father Mickey Drexler (former CEO of The Gap), serves as the CEO of Alex Mill.[1][2]

History and description

Somsack Sikhounmuong is the creative director of its womenswear collection.[3][4][5] When Mickey Drexler was CEO of J. Crew, he and Sikhounmuong had found success with the J.Crew sub-brand Madewell.[3]

The brand has stores on Madison Avenue (at 87th Street) and on Mercer Street in Manhattan.[6]

In 2023 Alex Mill collaborated with French footwear company Palladium for a capsule collection of two weatherproof winter boots.[7]

References

  1. ^ Zigoris, Julie (October 14, 2022). "The Gap, One of San Francisco's Most Iconic Businesses, Has Come Undone". San Francisco Standard. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
  2. ^ Kapner, Suzanne (July 8, 2021). "Mickey Drexler, Former Gap and J.Crew Boss, Is Running a Fashion Brand Again". Wall Street Journal.
  3. ^ a b Spellings, Sarah (February 19, 2019). "The Masterminds Behind Madewell Have a New Brand". The Cut. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
  4. ^ Brannigan, Maureen (November 20, 2019). "How Somsack Sikhounmuong Went From Sneaking Into Fashion Week to Redifining Fashion's Basics". Fashionista.
  5. ^ Colón, Ana (February 19, 2019). "Somsack Sikhounmuong Is Back—and He's Launching Affordable Women's Wear at Alex Mill". Glamour.
  6. ^ Lockwood, Lisa (July 15, 2022). "Alex Mill Opens Shop at 77 Mercer Street in New York". Women's Wear Daily; wwd.com. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  7. ^ LeSavage, Halie (November 28, 2023). "Alex Mill and Palladium Designed Winter Boots That Can Handle Anything". Harper's Bazaar.