Thursday, October 29, 2009

David Downton fashion illustration strories

Fashion isn't only a textile matter, it's an illustration story too.

David Downton is one of those Story Teller who're giving soul to Couture in dazzling it throughout illustrations.
Lauded by Harpers Bazaar and by A-list fashion magazines he delivers the essence of Haute Couture prestige in mixing ink, cut paper, charcoal, gouache or pastels.

He gives us an understanding of today's Haute Couture shows in revisiting designers creativity. He tells us more than a decade of fashion story.
From Galliano to Ungaro he put faces and names on his dazzling and mysterious icons.
Most Seen Top models faces are on his screen (Alek wek for Ungaro, Erin O'connor for Christian Lacroix).

Spotting trends in retracing historical values is all an Art!

David Downton turns into a Couture "Voyeur" with the creativity and the ability to give sense and colors to a part of fashion which always seen as a Old-dying-Grand-Ma-not-able-to-survive-and-overcome-his-traditional-image.
Couture isn't dead!

David Downton make it alive.