David Downton was born in Kent, in the south of England in 1959. He studied illustration and graphics at Woleverhampton from 1979 to 1981. A the age of 24 he moved to Brighton and began his illustration career. H worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from advertising and packaging
to illustrating fiction, cook books and, occasionally, fashion till 1996. In the same year David was asked to draw at the Paris couture shows by the Financial Times. Since then be became world famous fashion illustrator and his reports from the shows have been seen internationally.
Downtow was wroking for Vogue, Tiffany & Co, Topshop, Chanel, Dior, L'Oreal and many more. In 1998, he began working on a portfolio of portraits of the
world’s most beautiful women like Erin O’Connor, Paloma Picasso, Catherine Deneuve, Linda Evangelista, Carmen Dell'Orefice, Iman and Dita Von Teese. I
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