He did it his way.
Partnering with Vivienne Westwood to create revolutionary street wear and a new movement.
In 1975, Mclaren took over as manager of a band called The Strand, soon to become The Sex Pistols and the soundtrack to the punk subculture.
Vale Malcolm Mclaren. (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010)
Spending almost 6 months living in hannover in Germany, I encountered many punks- living on the streets as a lifestyle choice, rebelling against the values of their parents.
What was started in a shop called Sex 35 years ago, still lives today.
But maybe just not quite as outspoken as it once was.
(Punks asleep on the stage at Cafe Glocksee, Hannover. Photo taken by yours truly)
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