Category: Announcements

  • 2023 Oscars: The Art of Costume Oscars Shortlist for Best Costume Design

    2023 Oscars: The Art of Costume Oscars Shortlist for Best Costume Design

    On Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce this year’s Academy Award nominations. Like everyone reading, I am on the edge of my seat! It was a fantastic year for costume design, and I can think of so many designers who deserve this year’s Oscar. With that being…

  • 25th Costume Designers Guild Awards 2023 Announces Nominations

    25th Costume Designers Guild Awards 2023 Announces Nominations

    This morning (January 12th, 2023), The Costume Designers Guild announced nominations for the 25th Costume Designers Guild Awards. These nominations span eight different categories representing costume designers in film, television, and short-form design. The nominations include some major films (likely to be nominated for an Academy Award), including Avatar: The Way of Water, Elvis, The…

  • Costumes From Over 20 Shows at The FIDM Museum ‘Art of Costume Design in Television’ Exhibition

    Costumes From Over 20 Shows at The FIDM Museum ‘Art of Costume Design in Television’ Exhibition

    Attention costume nerds! It’s time to run, not walk, to the FIDM Museum in Downtown Los Angeles as the 14th presentation of the “Art of Costume Design in Television” exhibition opens to the public on August 23rd, 2022. This FIDM Museum exhibition includes costumes from over 20 programs, including 13 shows that are Emmy-Nominated for…

  • ‘Cruella’ Costume Designer Jenny Beavan wins Oscar for Best Costume Design

    ‘Cruella’ Costume Designer Jenny Beavan wins Oscar for Best Costume Design

    Everyone here at The Art of Costume would like to wish a big congratulations to costume designer Jenny Beavan and team for winning this year’s Oscar for Best Costume Design. Jenny Beavan created the iconic costumes of Cruella that captivated the world in 2021. Photo Credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Jenny Beavan’s work on Cruella brought…

  • The Office: Holiday Special – Exclusive Robe Giveaway with Carey Bennett

    The Office: Holiday Special – Exclusive Robe Giveaway with Carey Bennett

    GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATIONS! The Art of Costume is excited to announce our new collaboration with costume designer Carey Bennett in unison with her recent guest feature on our official podcast, The Art of Costume Blogcast. In celebration of Bennett’s four seasons as costume designer on the hit television show,…

  • The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: A Costume Design Dream

    The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: A Costume Design Dream

    At long last, The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will open its doors to the public on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Located in Los Angeles, this exciting new museum is the largest in North America devoted to exploring films and film culture. This brilliant new museum also emphasizes the importance of costume design and costume…

  • New Beginnings – Site Launch

    New Beginnings – Site Launch

    I am very excited to be launching “The Art of Costume” official website. I’ll be honest, when I first launched this blog through Instagram, I had no idea where this journey would ultimately take me. I took a gamble. But within hours of launch, the blog had gained an impressive amount of followers that I…