Imanis always keeping her husbandDavid Bowiein her mind.
In an interview withHoda Kotbfor SiriusXMTodayShow Radio last Wednesday, the supermodeldiscussed her love for the rock and roll iconfollowing his death over six years ago.
When asked how often she thinks of Bowie now, Iman, 67, replied, “every day and every minute.”
“I have a necklace I’m wearing under here that has his name on it, [a] designer who is a friend of ours called Hedi Slimane sent me this and I’ve worn it since that first week after David passed away,” she said. “Yeah, I think of him all the time.”
She continued, “People said your ‘late husband,’ I said — don’t call my husband ‘late,’ he’s not my late husband he is my husband and he’ll always be.”
Bowiedied of canceron Jan. 10, 2016, at the age of 69. Iman and Bowie married in Florence, Italy on June 6, 1992, and share their now 22-year-old daughterAlexandria “Lexi” Jones.
Reflecting on her marriage during the chat, Iman explained, “I think if you’re lucky, you’ll experience something like that, you know what I mean? It’s luck and I was lucky.”
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Last November, Imanopened up about her life for the first timesince Bowie’s death, telling PEOPLE at the time, “There are days that are harder than others.”
“But the memories are not all sad of why the person isn’t here. The memories are now of how great it was,” she added. “Sometimes I have to remind myself that I had 26 years. So I have that to sustain me.”
Iman also revealed to PEOPLE what she told Lexi when asked if she’d ever marry again:“I said ‘No, I will not.'”
“I definitely feel his presence, especially when I look out over the glorious sunsets at our home because David loves sunsets. So in that way he is ever present,” Iman said at the time, adding: “Through my memory, my love lives.”
source: people.com
