West Side Story – The Art of Costume Blogcast

Spencer Williams

Establishing The Art of Costume in 2019, Lead Editor and Founder Spencer Williams seeks to globally showcase exceptional costume design and costumes designers. Simultaneously, Spencer acts as the producer and cohost of The Art of Costume Podcast, bringing stories of costume around the world. Outside the costume realm, Spencer enjoys indulging in The Lord of The Rings, video games, MCU theories, and sipping a heavily iced cherry-coke in his free time.

West Side Story – S2 Episode 34

Ponle fuego, ยกvamos! In honor of the upcoming Academy Awards, we are watching the 2021 rendition of West Side Story! In this week’s episode, our cohosts gush over the brilliant costuming of Paul Tazewell, a 2022 Academy Award nominee for Best Costume Design. Then, Elizabeth and Spencer dive into the color stories created by Tazewell, Anita’s museum-worthy “sun” dress, the return of Rita Moreno, Maria’s white dance dress, and Elizabeth discusses her beef with William Shakespeare. Catch us outside Shakespeare, how about that?

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