Author: Spencer Williams
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – The Art of Costume Podcast
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Start your engines! In this week’s The Art of Costume Podcast episode, we are roaring through the wasteland for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they fuel up for a conversation about Jenny Beavan’s costume design, featuring topics like Dementus’s teddy bear, Furiosa, Immortan Joe’s dress…
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Behind the Costumes of ‘Ahsoka’: Remembering Shawna Trpcic with Costume Designer, Elissa Alcala
In the Summer of 2023, Star Wars fans were transported back to a galaxy far, far away with the debut of the new series, Ahsoka, featuring a beloved cast of characters previously seen only in Dave Filoni’s animated work. Leading the charge on the Ahsoka costumes was costume designer Shawna Trpcic, our friend, renowned for…
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The ABCs of ‘Abbott Elementary’ Costumes with Costume Designer, Susan Michalek
School is back in session! Dive into the colorful world of Abbott Elementary as we unravel the secrets behind the costumes! In this exclusive interview, costume designer Susan Michalek takes us behind the scenes, sharing insights on crafting the back-to-school flair that brings the characters to life. From Quinta Brunson’s Janine Teagues to Sheryl Lee…
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Curtain Up! The Costume Magic of Dana Covarrubias in ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season Three
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to be dazzled as we pull back the curtain on the captivating third season of Only Murders in the Building costumes. In this thrilling conversation, we delve into the meticulous artistry of costume designer Dana Covarrubias, the mastermind behind the spellbinding costumes that bring this hit series to life. Join us…
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Authenticity in Sci-Fi: Michael Wilkinson Talks ‘3 Body Problem’ Costumes
In the world of costume design, authenticity is paramount, especially when bringing a complex sci-fi series like 3 Body Problem to life. Renowned costume designer Michael Wilkinson, known for his work on iconic projects such as Tron: Legacy, American Hustle, Justice League, and Andor delves into the intricate process of creating realistic and engaging costumes…
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Dressing Awkwafina and Sandra Oh for ‘Quiz Lady’ with Costume Designer, Brenda Abbandandolo
Step into the electrifying world of Quiz Lady, Hulu’s latest heartwarming and hilarious film, directed by Jessica Yu and starring Awkwafina and Sandra Oh. In this exclusive interview, costume designer Brenda Abbandandolo takes us behind the scenes to reveal the creative process and inspiration behind the film’s unforgettable costumes. From the subdued, routine-driven costumes of…
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Threads of History: Designing Authentic Costumes for ‘Manhunt’ with Costume Designer, Katie Irish
In the immersive and intricate world of costume design, few projects present as many challenges and rewards as recreating historical periods with authenticity and flair. In a captivating conversation with Katie Irish, the talented costume designer behind the acclaimed series Manhunt, we delve into the painstaking process and creative vision that brought the show’s 19th-century…
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The Gilded Age S2 with Costume Designer, Kasia Walicka-Maimone – The Art of Costume Podcast
The Gilded Age S2 with Costume Designer, Kasia Walicka-Maimone Oh, the scandal! This week’s highly anticipated episode of The Art of Costume Podcast is all about the second season of The Gilded Age. However, this time, we brought in a real expert—The Gilded Age costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone! Listen along as Kasia talks with our…
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Designing ‘Roadhouse’: How Costume Designer Dayna Pink Transformed a Classic for the Modern Era
In this interview, Spencer Williams sits down with acclaimed costume designer Dayna Pink to delve into the Roadhouse costumes. Pink shares her excitement about collaborating with director Doug Liman and actor Jake Gyllenhaal to reimagine the classic movie in a fresh, contemporary setting. She reveals the unique challenges and joys of designing costumes for a…
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Flexing Fashion: Sculpting Muscles and Style in ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ with Olga Mill
Step into the glittering, sinister, sensual world of Love Lies Bleeding as we unravel the captivating costume design. In an exclusive interview with Olga Mill, the brilliant costume designer behind the film’s costumes, we delve deep into the creative process that brought the vibrant characters and the pulsating energy of the late 1980s to life.…
