11 British Beauty Risk Takers Worth Celebrating: From David Bowie to FKA twigs Inline

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    Siouxsie Sioux

    Siouxsie Sioux, singer with British punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, poses holding onto a vertical stainless steel pole with her left hand, with her right arm outstretched towards the camera in a studio portrait, against a white background, United Kingdom, 1979. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns/Getty Images)

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    Twiggy

    1967, Modelling, A portrait of British model Twiggy wearing black mascara (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

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    Rita Ora

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    Sid Vicious

    Sid Vicious and Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols at the Great Southeast Music Hall in Atlanta, Georgia (Photo by Tom Hill/WireImage)

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    Amy Winehouse

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    The Beatles

    The Book, Volume 1: Page 12, Picture 8, 1963, A picture of the legendary English rock group "The Beatles", L-R: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

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    Photographed by Angelo Pennetta, Vogue, April 2014
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    FKA twigs

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    Queen Elizabeth I

    Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Version of the Armada portrait attributed to George Gower. The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. From the National Portrait Gallery. (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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    David Bowie

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    Kate Moss

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    Soo Catwoman

    Mandatory Credit: Photo by RAY STEVENSON/REX USA (96097b)Soo Catwoman at Linda Ashby's flat - Oct 1976VARIOUS - 1976