David Bowie: Starman
By (Author) Coco Balderrama
Text by Laura Coulman
Plexus Publishing Ltd
Plexus Publishing Ltd
1st September 2016
28th March 2016
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Stationery items
Paperback
64
Width 190mm, Height 261mm
Whether posing as Ziggy Stardust or Aladdin Sane, Goblin King or China Boy, Thin White Duke or huge-heartedhero, Bowie's career is a veritable kaleidoscope of ever-changing colours, styles and sounds. Leaving an indeliblebolt-shaped imprint upon the worlds of fashion, music and popular culture, his daring transformations changed ourperception of everything it can mean to be a star. Featuring iconic looks, stardusted visions and stylistic moments fromevery phase of his fashion evolution, David Bowie: Starman: A Colouring Book captures his most entrancing earthlypersonas in illustrated form. Peppered with quotes, facts and memories of Bowie from those who knew him best, itoffers a uniquely creative way to remember the Starman and his incredible life on Earth essential reading for fans ofevery generation.
Coco Balderrama graduated from Central Saint Martins in 2005. She has since been working as the designer of an exciting array of books and other editorial materials - many of them inspired by Coco's passion for beautifully designed fashion and textiles, eye-catching typography and intricate patterned illustrations.
Accompanying text has been created by Laura Coulman. Laura is the editor of a variety of music books and the author of Strange & Beautiful: The Fabulous Style of Lady Gaga. As a lifelong fan of Bowie and his dazzling glam-rock anthems, she spent hours poring over vintage records and re-watching Labyrinth in the name of research for this book.
They both live in London.