New York club kid, Heatherette designer, ice skater (and so much more) Richie Rich visits Austin, and the Chronicle‘s “After a Fashion” columnist Stephen MacMillan Moser naturally scores an interview.

In an unedited, unexpurgated audio interview, Richie dishes the dirt and spills the beans on his celebrity-fueled life and his work as a solo designer.

Listen in here.

Rich is in Austin for the Worldwide Maniac fundraiser, Saturday, June 19 at the Austin Music Hall. Worldwide Maniac provides sustainable shelter for those in need. Richie will be joined on the runway by Carson Couture and Maggie Norris Couture.

This article appears in June 18 • 2010.

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