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A LOOK AT DAVID BOWIE’s FASHION STYLE AND EVOLUTION

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A few days ago, the sad news of David Bowie’s death hit everyone hard. He was 69 at the time of his death. And it was just a few days after we welcome 2016. The iconic musician, who has had hits that include Let’s Dance, Changes, Space Oddity, Starman, Modern Love, Heroes, Under Pressure, Rebel Rebel and Life on Mars was dealing with cancer before it finally took his life.

And he was one artist, who knew his death was around the corner and made his last music about it. Both the song and the video were completed before he took his journey out of this world. In it, Bowie talked about pain, being in heaven, and many more.

Beside his musical talent, Bowie was without a doubt a fashion icon who even served as a source of inspiration for renowned Creative Director Hedi Slimane during his days at Saint Laurent.

Bowie, who was one of the icons that ruled the music scene in the 70s, wore different trendsetting pieces that included rainbow colored outfits, jumpsuits, make-up, high heel shoes, scarves delicate blouses, suits, and many more. His hair also had its own personae.

We have gathered some of Bowie’s trendsetting styles and classic avant-garde fashion looks. Take a look at them.

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