Richard Haines
Illustrator
When the economy collapsed in 2008, a 50-something Richard Haines lost his job as a fashion designer. He moved to a studio in Brooklyn’s bohemian Bushwick neighborhood, then less trendy, and started a blog, What I Saw Today, that caught the eye of fashion's highest priestest, Miuccia Prada, who asked Haines to create illustrations for a line of T-shirts and a collectible book, released in 2012.
Their collaboration turned Haines into one of today’s most sought-after illustrators. Since then, he's become a fixture on the front row at fashion week, where he sketches the clothes as well as the audience members
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