Daughter of David Bowie

Lexi is the daughter of David Bowie, the legendary rock star, and Iman Abdulmajid, the Somali-American top model, was born on August 15, 2000. Her birth completely turned the world of the musician either upside down, or from head to foot. A vivid proof of this: the artist in the first years of her life completely canceled all of her tours, was an exemplary father, tried to spend all her free time with the long-awaited daughter.

For the couple, this child became a blessing of heaven. They were both at an age. For a long time, the 45-year-old Iman could not conceive, but perhaps the Almighty heard her prayers and sent the little girl Alexandra Zara, who soon began to be called just Lexie.

Lexi - the long-awaited daughter of Iman and David Bowie

Upon learning of her pregnancy, Iman told that she had chosen a name for the future child for a very long time. "David and I settled on Alexander Zara's version of Jones. Why? Alexander, as you know, translates literally "defeating men," Zara is "inner light," and Jones is the real name of our beloved daddy David, "confessed her husband Bowie.

In general, for Bowie acquaintance with this beautiful dark-complexioned woman has become something incredible. She completely changed it. Helped to regain self-confidence, inspired to live and again to believe in the best. Both had a bad marriage experience. Both have already burned their wings.

Touching love story

Fate brought them together on October 14, 1990 at a birthday party for their common stylist. As David and Iman recall, it was love at first sight. They did not need to become friends to understand - they are created for each other.

Bowie, a man who did not believe in the existence of such a feeling as love, could not believe that it was exactly with him. He fell in love, and this is not a short-lived affair, but something more, thanks to which one wants to spend the rest of his life in the arms of one single person.

June 6, 1992 Iman and David cemented their relationship by marriage. The wedding took place in Florence. A lavish wedding and a festive banquet were discussed by the whole world.

Iman repeatedly stressed in her interviews that it was the marriage of her dreams, an incredibly beautiful and touching ceremony. At the wedding were invited 75 people, among them were Brian Eno, Bono, Yoko Ono.

Memories of this event, David shared in his song Black Tie White Noise, which was included in the self-titled album (1993 release). It should be noted that in this musical composition the rock star calls his beloved "heavenly girl in wedding attire".

David Bowie and his beloved daughter Alexandria

"I'm dad again, but I'm overwhelmed with feelings and emotions , like it's my first-born! What could be better than feeling that you are a father? My little Lexie completely changed me and my life. You will not believe, but I read to her before going to sleep, we play together. I enjoy every moment spent with her. I became boring and say trivial things? Maybe, but I'm happy, happy that I have my beloved Iman and the precious Alexandria, "David shared his impressions in an interview.

The birth of the child brought the spouses even closer. Just look at any photo, whether it's David and Iman walking in the park, or posing on the red carpet, they always look at each other with enamored eyes. They are said to be such kindred souls.

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If we talk about their relationship to their daughter, then unlike many other star parents, Bowie's couple more than once admitted that they do not spoil their child. They do not buy her expensive outfits of famous brands and stuff. "We are for our daughter to grow up to be a normal, friendly child. I want her to communicate on equal terms with the neighboring children, and not be a walking mannequin, which everyone should worship, "Iman and David once said.