Author: Spencer Williams
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The Mandalorian S3 with Costume Designer, Shawna Trpcic – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Mandalorian S3 with Costume Designer, Shawna Trpcic This is the way! In the grand finale to our epic Star Wars month, we are speaking with The Mandalorian costume designer herself, Shawna Trpcic. Join Spencer and Shawna as they discuss the challenges behind building the many varieties of Mandalorian armor, the research involved, working with…
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Finding Your Potential Through Costume: ‘The Big Door Prize’ Costumes with Costume Designer, Colin Wilkes
In the Apple TV+ series, The Big Door Prize, a small town is forever changed when a mysterious machine appears in a general store, promising to reveal each resident’s true life potential! With costume design and storytelling going hand in hand, costume designer Colin Wilkes had take a detailed look at each character, understanding who…
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Costuming ‘The Crown’ with Costume Designer, Amy Roberts: A Massive Undertaking of Preparation and Research
In the fifth season of The Crown, the Royal Family faces an unprecedented and formidable challenge that tests their position in 1990s Britain. Imelda Staunton portrays Queen Elizabeth II as she approaches the momentous 40th anniversary of her reign. Meanwhile, Dominic West takes on the role of Prince Charles, who grapples with mounting pressure to…
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Andor with Costume Designer, Michael Wilkinson – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Andor with Costume Designer, Michael Wilkinson Fight the Empire! In this week’s special “Star Wars Month” bonus episode, Andor costume designer Michael Wilkinson joins The Art of Costume Blogcast. Listen along as Wilkinson explains the process behind designing the costumes for Cassian Andor, a protagonist who prefers not to be seen. Then, travel to the…
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Obi-Wan Kenobi with Costume Designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Obi-Wan Kenobi with Costume Designer, Suttirat Anne Larlarb Hello there! In this special bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are joined by Obi-Wan Kenobi costume designer Suttirat Anne Larlarb. Pour yourself a glass of blue milk and listen as Suttirat discusses the costumes for an Obi-Wan in hiding, revitalizing the famous Darth…
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The Mandalorian with Costumer, Kevin Ochoa – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Mandalorian with Costumer, Kevin Ochoa In this week’s episode, we embark on an exciting journey to the outer rim as we delve into the captivating universe of The Mandalorian. Join your hosts Elizabeth and Spencer as they explore the awe-inspiring costumes featured in seasons one through three of this groundbreaking series including the famous…
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Costume Designer Luis Sequeira Dives Into the Dark and Twisted Costumes of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Series Cabinet of Curiosities’
Something wicked this way comes! Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has curated a collection of unprecedented and genre-defining sinister tales in the Netflix series, Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities. Each of the twisted tales in this anthology present a unique set of actors, monsters, demons, captivating stories, beautiful sets, and hauntingly beautiful costumes…
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Vintage Finds and Sustainable Style: Behind the Costume Design of Hulu’s ‘Up Here’ with Nicky Smith
Hulu’s latest musical romantic comedy, Up Here had everything from steampunk circuses, Gatsby-themed parties, matching couples pajamas, and a whole lot of nostalgia. I met with costume designer Nicky Smith to discuss her creative process and challenges behind crafting the stunning wardrobe for this eight-episode series set in the waning days of 1999 New York…
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Fashioning ‘Harlem’: Deirdra Govan’s Journey as a Costume Designer and Champion for Fair Compensation
With a keen eye for fashion and storytelling, Deirdra Elizabeth Govan has left an indelible mark on the hit Prime Video series “Harlem,” bringing the characters of Quinn, Camille, Tye, Angie, and more to life through her exceptional costume design. In a captivating interview with renowned Govan, we delve into her creative process and how…
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Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with Natalie Lucia – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with Natalie Lucia It’s time for our annual month of Star Wars episodes! In this week’s episode, The Art of Costume Blogcast travel to a galaxy far, far away to discuss the costumes of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back designed by costume…