Television
Inside the Costume Design of Netflix’s Lord of the Flies with Maja Meschede
By Spencer Williams Netflix’s Lord of the Flies transforms William Golding’s classic tale into a visually striking exploration of survival, identity, and the collapse of civilization. Costume designer Maja Meschede plays a crucial role in bringing that journey to life, guiding the evolution of the children’s costumes from pristine school uniforms and ceremonial choir robes…
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‘Bridgerton’ and the Making of a Leading Lady: Costume Designer John Glaser on Penelope’s Season 3 Looks
Penelope Featherington has long lingered in the pastel shadows of the Bridgerton world—but in Season 3, she steps fully into the light. With her transformation into the show’s central romantic heroine, every stitch of her costume signals a new era for both the character and the series. Costume designer John Glaser, who returned to the…
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Revisiting the Witch’s Road: Daniel Selon on The Alchemy of Costume Design in ‘Agatha All Along’
Down the winding Witches’ Road, where all that’s bad is good and glory waits at the end, costume designer Daniel Selon conjures a world both wicked and wondrous. In this rich and revealing conversation, Selon returns to The Art of Costume to chat about Agatha All Along and reflect on the creative power, detail, and…
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From Paris to Rome: ‘Emily in Paris’ Costume Designer Marylin Fitoussi on Season Four’s Bold Fashion Moves
Costume designer Marylin Fitoussi reveals the bold evolution of Emily Cooper’s costumes (played by Lily Collins) in season four of Emily in Paris. From navigating the challenges of winter coats and a glamorous masquerade ball to crafting an Audrey Hepburn–inspired Roman Holiday, Marylin takes us inside the design room—and the heart of the show’s fashion.…
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The Grit and Glamour of ‘Griselda’: Inside the Costume Design of Netflix’s Latest Crime Drama with Sarah Evelyn and Annie Loppert
In the second part of this exclusive interview (Read Part One: The Fall Guy→), costume designer Sarah Evelyn and assistant costume designer Annie Loppert discuss the costumes of Netflix’s Griselda. Set in the late ’70s and early ’80s in Colombia and Miami, the series blends crime, drama, and raw humanity. Sarah and Annie detail how…
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Cooking with Style: The Secret Ingredients Behind The Bear’s Emmy-Nominated Costumes
Yes, chef! Today, we step into the world of The Bear for an in-depth conversation with the creatives behind its Emmy-nominated costumes: costume designer Courtney Wheeler and assistant costume designer Lariana Santiago. They share the meticulous research in kitchens and attention to detail that go into crafting the authentic looks of the show’s characters. The…
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From Vegas Glamour to Talk-Show Chic: Inside the Iconic Costumes of ‘Hacks’ Season Three
It’s showtime! In this insightful interview, acclaimed costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager takes us behind the scenes of Hacks, sharing how she crafted the iconic costumes for Jean Smart’s Deborah Vance, often under tight deadlines and last-minute changes. Kathleen reveals the creative synergy between costume, hair, and makeup departments that elevated Deborah’s high-fashion moments, showcasing the…
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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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76th Emmy Nominations: Outstanding Costume Design 2024
This morning (July 17th, 2024), The Television Academy announced nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards in Outstanding Costume Design. These nominations span five different categories representing costume designers in contemporary, period, and fantasy/sci-fi television costume design. The nominations include some major shows Shōgun, Fallout, Baby Reindeer, and The Righteous Gemstones. Congratulations all of the nominees!…
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Hues of Humor: ‘Saturday Night Live’ Costume Designer Tom Broecker on Season 48 Episode with Aubrey Plaza
Spencer Williams: Well, friends, I am so excited to welcome back my friend, Saturday Night Live costume designer Tom Broecker. Good morning, Tom. Tom Broecker: Good morning. It’s really morning for you. It’s sort of mid-morning for me… Spencer Williams: You’re a busy guy, so this is the only way I can catch you before…
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