Since I’ve been working on set, I’ve realized that I can never have too many comfortable outfits. I really do love a jumpsuit even though you have to get totally nude just to pee. But when I saw this pattern, I fell in love. I love that it’s open and airy and the pockets make it a real winner.
Read MoreI think one of the hardest genres of film has to be comedy. Right after that I would list contemporary films. A Simple Favor fits into both of those categories. The choices made by Renee Ehrlich Kalfus, the film’s designer, might feel wacky. But they’re perfect if you ask me.
Read MoreThe Gentlemen features some of the most fun costumes I’ve seen in a long time. Michael Wilkinson is always doing the most with his designs and I love him for it.
Read MoreGladiator is one of those movies that whenever it’s available to watch, I watch it. It holds a special place in my heart because one crazy summer in college when I was subletting with a motley crew of fuckery, one of my roommates (and still good friend) Marlon bought a copy of the movie. It was on VHS, I think, and we watched that movie several times a week. I would force my way into his room because he was the only one with air conditioning. Anyway, even then, before I knew that costume design would be the gold at the end of my rainbow, I was focused on what everyone was wearing.
Read MoreAs a baby costume designer, I’m so eager to learn and enhance my craft and I spend a lot of time studying other artists’ work. I am always inspired by the costume pieces from some of my favorite films. So, I decided to start trying to recreate, and in some cases, revamp or put my own spin on some famous and not so famous pieces from these films.
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