Author: Spencer Williams
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Costumes, Style, and Rock N Roll – An Interview with Costume Designer, Dawn Ritz
The day after the announcement of the 2022 Costume Designers Guild Awards nominations, I was given the great honor of meeting costume designer, Dawn Ritz. We spoke about her career beginnings, designing the costumes for Paradise City (now streaming on Prime Video), collaborating with Bella Thorne, and her recent commercial that earned her yet another…
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Enchanted with Mona May – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Enchanted – S2 Episode 28 I’ve been dreaming of a true love’s kiss! Fairy Tale Romance Month continues with one of our favorite films, Enchanted! But wait, it gets better. In this week’s episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, extra special guest Mona May calls into the show! Listen as our cohosts talk with…
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The 2022 Academy Award Nominations – Best Costume Design
The time has finally come! I am excited to share with you the coveted list of this year’s Academy Award nominations for Best Costume Design of 2022. Congratulations to these five talented costume designers! Over the next month, The Art of Costume team will be providing you an in-depth look at each of these wonderful…
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Pushing Daisies- The Art of Costume Blogcast
Pushing Daisies – S2 Episode 27 We are kicking off “Fairy-Tale Romance” month with a television show that ended too soon, Pushing Daisies. This show has everything, synchronized swimming, murder, pie, and Kristin Chenoweth! Join us as we break down the colorful, Emmy-award-winning costumes and this brilliant love story. The Art of Costume Blogcast Available…
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Nightmare Alley with Luis Sequeira – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Nightmare Alley – S2 Episode 26 Who is ready to go to the carnival? 🎪 In this week’s special episode, our co-hosts are joined by Oscar-nominated costume designer Luis Sequeira to talk about the new Guillermo del Toro film, Nightmare Alley 🔥 Listen along as Luis talks with us about the challenging pre-production, creating the…
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Costuming The Dystopian World of See – An Interview with Natalie Bronfman
Natalie Bronfman is an Emmy-nominated costume designer, known for her incredible work on The Handmaid’s Tale. I got to meet Natalie back in 2020, for what would become our first official interview at The Art of Costume. Now, I am lucky to be able to catch up with Natalie once again to talk about her…
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Spencer – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Spencer – S2 Episode 25 Today is the day! The Art of Costume Blogcast is back with the first episode of season two! In this week’s episode, our co-hosts Elizabeth and Spencer reunite and talk about their holiday breaks! Then, it’s time for more brilliant costuming. We are watching the new Princess Diana film, Spencer…
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Costuming Olivia Colman and Dakota Johnson for Netflix’s ‘The Lost Daughter’: An Interview with Costume Designer Edward K. Gibbon
The Lost Daughter is a brilliant new film, starring Olivia Colman and Dakota Johnson. This thrilling drama directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal brings the audience on a memorable ride, heightened by award-worthy costumes. The Lost Daughter costumes were designed by Edward K. Gibbon, a talented costume designer known for his work on Skins, The Honorable Woman,…
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Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas – S1 Holiday Bonus Surprise! Christmas came early this year with a special holiday episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast. For this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer record their first episode together in Los Angeles to talk about Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, a 1993 American stop-motion…
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Devilish Costumes: An Interview With ‘Lucifer’ Costume Designer, Agata Maszkiewicz
Lucifer revolves around the story of Lucifer Morningstar (Tom Ellis), the DC Universe’s version of the Devil, who abandons Hell for Los Angeles where he runs his own nightclub named Lux and becomes a consultant to the Los Angeles Police Department. I was honored with the opportunity to speak with the costume designer who designed…
