
Uncomfortable inspiration: Bowie himself called the persona of the Thin White Duke “a very Aryan, fascist type”
(Picture: Getty Images)A new all-day bar, cafe and recording studio is set to open on Great Windmill Street in Soho later this month, named for one of David Bowie’s most controversial personas.
The Thin White Duke, which will open throughout the day and seven days a week, is hoping to become something of a local hub for music-oriented types. It comes from production designer Sasha Stamp and Giovanni Almonte, a musician.