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…
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…
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…
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…
Keeping Up With Quasi: An Interview with ‘Quasi’ Costume Designer, Kelly Kwon
Quasi is a captivating story (now available on Hulu) that follows the tumultuous journey of a hapless hunchback in his pursuit of love. However, Quasi’s life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a perilous feud between the Pope and the King of France. Amidst the chaos and humor of this tale, costume…
Long Live The Queen: Behind The Costumes of ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’
Dearest readers! It is with utmost delight that we invite you to once again return to the opulent world of Bridgerton, as the incomparable Shonda Rhimes unveils her latest masterpiece: Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. As expected, the splendorous court of Queen Charlotte is filled with some of the most beautiful costumes, designed by costume…
Costuming Alien 3: The Nightmare Survives
Listen up, space nerds! It’s Alien Day (April 26th), that time of year when we embark on an intergalactic journey to discuss the costumes of the iconic film series, Alien. Last year, we explored the costumes of the epic 1986 sequel, Aliens. That means it is time to get into the controversial third installment directed…
Costume Designer Nina Ayres Brings the Magic to ‘Carnival Row’ Season Two
In the epic final season of Carnival Row, love and loyalty are tested as Vignette and Philo find themselves on different paths as they try to save the row. Their struggle and that of the row are beautifully brought to life by the cast, crew, and the incredible costumes of Carnival Row designed by Emmy…
The Matrix – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Matrix Free your mind. The Art of Costume Blogcast is kicking off our annual sci-fi month with a deep dive into the iconic costume design of The Matrix. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they explore the creative vision of costume designer Kym Barrett, who brought to life the futuristic world of The Matrix with…
Elvis with Costume Designer, Catherine Martin – The Art of Costume Blogcast
Elvis with Costume Designer, Catherine Martin I feel my temperature rising! Who better to have on the podcast during “Catherine Martin March” than the icon herself, costume designer Catherine Martin! In this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer talk with Catherine about her work on the 2022 film Elvis. Listen along as Catherine shares insight into her lengthy…
The Last of Us with Costume Designer, Cynthia Summers – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Last of Us with Costume Designer, Cynthia Summers When you’re lost in the darkness.. look for the light! In this week’s bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are joined by The Last of Us costume designer, Cynthia Summers. Listen along as Cynthia talks with Spencer about Joel and Ellie’s costumes, taking…
The Great Gatsby with Costume Designer, Whitney Anne Adams – The Art of Costume Blogcast
The Great Gatsby with Costume Designer, Whitney Anne Adams A little party never killed nobody! Elizabeth and Spencer kick off Catherine Martin March with the Oscar-winning film, The Great Gatsby. Now listen here, old sport… we couldn’t talk about this Baz Luhrmann classic without the help of our good friend and a former costume assistant…
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