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Costume Designer Luis Sequeira Dives Into the Dark and Twisted Costumes of ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Series Cabinet of Curiosities’
Advertisements 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…
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Costume Designer Nina Ayres Brings the Magic to ‘Carnival Row’ Season Two
Advertisements 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…
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Understanding the Evolution of Elvis Through Costumes: An Interview with ‘Elvis’ Costume Designer Catherine Martin
Advertisements There couldn’t possibly be a more daunting task than designing the costumes for a film centered around the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll, Elvis Presley. Elvis was known for his daring, colorful style that would inspire generations of performers and artists for many years to come. Perhaps there was no one better for this…
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Interview with The Imperfects Costume Designer, Rafaella Rabinovich
Advertisements In September 2022, Netflix premiered a new series called The Imperfects. The Imperfects is a story about three outsiders who go through horrific science experiments and come together to search for those responsible for these life-altering trials. Costume designer Rafaella Rabinovich designed the costumes for The Imperfects and joined The Art of Costume to…
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Interview with Star Trek: Picard Costume Designer, Christine Bieselin Clark
Advertisements The past year has been incredible for the universe of Star Trek! We’ve seen so many great costumes come out of shows such as Star Trek: New Worlds, Star Trek: Discovery, and of course, Star Trek: Picard. We were excited to learn that costume designer Christine Bieselin Clark was nominated for a 2022 Emmy®…
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The Power of The Dog: An Interview with Kirsty Cameron
Advertisements Elizabeth: Hello Kirsty, The Power of The Dog was such a beautiful film, thanks to the beautiful wardrobe you created. Before we jump into the film, how did you get started in costume design? Kirsty: In the nineties after art school, while making video installation work and being involved with an artist-run gallery called…
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Designing Fear: Jason Voorhees
Turning around to see a figure in the dark and wearing a stark white hockey mask will make any young trick or treater run and scream. Much to the amusement of whoever decided to dress up as Jason on Halloween night. This is Designing Fear: Jason Voorhees
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Designing Fear: Michael Myers
Advertisements A tall, description-less figure seems to be following behind you. But, whenever you turn around, the figure slips just out of sight, causing you to doubt your own vision until the moment that figure is upon you, and in those final moments, you regret not trusting your instincts. The fear of faceless killers gripped…
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2021 Emmys Roundtable – Outstanding Period Costumes
Advertisements Spencer: Hey Team! Thank you so much for being here. There is SO much great costume design in the Outstanding Period Costumes category this year. I also think it is safe to say Period Costumes is the favorite here at The Art of Costume, so I know you all have many thoughts! Let’s go…
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2021 Emmys Roundtable – Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes
Advertisements Spencer: Hey Team! Thank you so much for being here. There is SO much great costume design in the Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes category this year. On a personal note, this is always my favorite category, so I am just beyond excited. Let’s go around and talk about your favorites, and why! Let’s start with…