If 2012 went down in history as the year London hosted the Olympics, 2013 will be forever remembered as the year Bowie-mania gripped the nation.
We were excited for the V&As David Bowie Is exhibition anyway but then came Tilda Swintons slick of aquamarine eyeliner in video and we had to lie down.
Weve lost count of how many trends hes set and whether were channelling androgynous cool, Ziggy Stardust glamour or slick minimalism this season we know who to thank.
Bowie is most definitely back.
Face: Legendary
Body: Lets Dance!
Eyes: Mismatched
Personality: Characterful
Attainability: One half of the coolest couple in the world along with Iman
at the V&A Museum in London runs from 23 March-11 August 2013
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As Ziggy Stardust in 1975
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There aren’t many people who can make an eye-patch look cool. But then this is Bowie
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The iconic photograph by Terry O'Neill for Bowie’s 1974 album artwork 'Diamond Dogs'
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He IS rock and roll.
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Crazy eyes for Bowie’s 'Pin Ups' album, taken in Paris in 1973
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Why didn’t this pose catch on?
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Style inspiration! Performing onstage at Madison Square Garden in 1978
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We want that lipstick. On stage in 1973 during the Ziggy Stardust tour