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Costumes in the Dark: Behind the Realism of ‘True Detective: Night Country’ with Costume Designer, Alex Bovaird
Grab your flashlights and large coats because it is about to get dark and cold. In this conversation, we dive into costume design with Alex Bovaird, the visionary behind the striking costumes of True Detective: Night Country. Join us as Alex shares the intricacies of designing for a show set in the perpetual darkness of…
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Secret to the ‘Baby Reindeer’ Costumes: A Conversation with Costume Designer, Mekel Bailey
In this delightfully candid interview, costume designer Mekel Bailey takes us behind the scenes of Baby Reindeer, a series that has catapulted him into the spotlight with its Emmy-nominated contemporary costumes. Bailey, who recently received a nomination for Outstanding Contemporary Costumes for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, discusses the challenges and triumphs of…
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The Costumes of The Last of Us: A Written History with Costume Designer, Cynthia Summers
In this exclusive conversation, delve into the haunting world of The Last of Us through the costume design with Cynthia Summers, the brilliant mind behind the captivating costumes seen in tv series. “The Costumes of The Last of Us: A Written History with Costume Designer Cynthia Summers,” unveils the meticulous craftsmanship and creative decisions that…
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It’s a Nice Day for a Vampire Wedding: Laura Montgomery and the Costumes for the ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Wedding
We have already established that vampires run the best clubs… So it’s no surprise that vampire weddings are just as top-tier. Emmy Award-winning costume designer Laura Montgomery designed the costumes for the fourth season of What We Do in the Shadows which included a “touching” sixth episode that brought Staten Island together to see the…
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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…
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Armor and Monsters: Behind The Dark Fantasy Costumes of ‘The Witcher’ Season Two
Monsters, mages, elves, demons, The Witcher is a combination of everything I love. You can imagine my excitement when I heard that The Witcher costume design for season two was led by Lucinda Wright who was made a 2022 Emmy® nominee for Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes. Lucinda Wright was brought on to design the costumes for…
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A Vacation To Remember – Designing The Costumes of The White Lotus With Costume Designer, Alex Bovaird
Is anyone in need of a vacation? After binging the first season of The White Lotus, I certainly am! The White Lotus is a dark comedy directed by Mike White packed with an all-star cast that follows the misadventures of vacationers staying at The White Lotus resort in Hawaii. I am not exaggerating when I…
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Behind the Colorful Costume Design of ‘Hacks’: An Interview with Costume Designer, Kathleen Felix-Hager
Pack up your colorful dusters and big hats because Deborah Vance is hitting the road… and maybe a lesbian cruise! Hacks is a HBO Max television series that follows the hilarious journey of superstar comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her new writer, Ava (Hannah Einbinder). Honestly, if this flawless cast and impeccable writing doesn’t…
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The 2022 Emmy Awards Nominations – Outstanding Costume Design
The time has finally come! I am excited to share with you the coveted list of this year’s Emmy Awards nominations for Outstanding Costume Design of 2022. Congratulations to these talented costume designers! Outstanding Contemporary Costumes – 2022 Outstanding Period Costumes – 2022 Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes Costumes – 2022 Congratulations to our Primetime Emmy Awards…
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2021 Emmys Roundtable – Outstanding Period Costumes
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 around…
