Alexander Wang Breaks it Down on Saks.com

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Saks may be having some financial troubles, but that hasn't stopped the department store from heavily promoting Alexander Wang's spring '09 line, which is available now on their site. Today, they released a video (sadly, not embeddable) where Wang discusses the inspiration behind some of his new pieces.

MORE at Racked NY: Wang's inspirations involve "sleeping in beautiful satin sheets and then running out of the house [dramatic hand gesture] with the sheets wrapped around your tank top"