HAYDEN WILLIAMS

Aspiring fashion designer and illustrator Hayden Williams from UK is definitely one to watch with beautiful sketches that depicts the ideal woman as an amazon who is bold and fearless. Hayden’s passion for illustration manifested at the tender age of 3, because he was obsessed with animated Disney characters and would often draw them up to suit his standards. All those years of drawing the idealized form made for a natural progression into fashion illustration and design.

His has always been inspired by female form, from famous singer Rihanna, to Disney female characters, mostly in his drawing collection, most of them are females. Most of his inspiration has come from his childhood where, as a child, he was captivated by Disney movies and started to draw his beloved Disney heroine characters, repeatedly sketching the female characters until they were to perfection. He showcases a variety of his awesome inspiring work on his Tumblr, Facebook, and Instagram pages. He said he would love to get a team together and have his own fashion brand in the near future.

Rihanna who put up one of his illustrations as her official profile picture on Instagram brought Hayden’s extraordinary talent to the limelight. Since then, Hayden has garnered as vast following of over 5000,000 fans on Instagram, which include fashion houses such as Net-a-porter, and Vogue and celebrities such as Oprah, Beyonce and Naomi Campbell.

His most recent work consist of the Disney Princess characters, appropriately titled “Disney Divas Collection”, his work is being viewed by fashion lovers, art enthusiasts, and people who are just pegged by curiosity. He has now developed and adapted his skills in fashion illustration and uses his keen eye for detail to produce some amazing work, including his designs for the “save the children fashion show” which raised over £1000 for charity. He hopes to “conquer the world one fashion sketch at a time”, and with talent and a name that is memorable, it is easy to see that his dream is quickly becoming a reality.