Let’s talk about pink. On the LFW catwalks there were rose golds, dusky pinks, shocking pinks, deep cherry, candy pink and pale pink is going to be very big in 2017. Big brands are jumping on the trend and designers are giving us many variations. One designer Ryan Lo even teamed up with cult pink […]

The Winner Madeline Fontaine won the BAFTA award for best costume design for Jackie last week. She had stiff competition up against the hyped La La Land, Allied, Florence Foster Jenkins and Fantastical Beasts and where to Find Them from 3 times Oscar winner Colleen Atwood. Jackie portrays the story of Jackie kennedy’s life in […]

  With the popularity of the 14 times oscar nominated La La Land featuring Emma Stone twirling in a yellow dress, the internet search for yellow has gone through the roof. The yellow dress featured was designed by costume designer Mary Zophres. She found the fabric in a cheap fabric store and over printed it with […]

The biggest night in the film year is undoubtedly the Oscars. The 2017 Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, will be held on 26th February and recently, the nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, a prestigious prize won previously by the likes Renie Conley for her work in Cleopatra, were announced. […]

The stage production Wicked first opened in 2004 and has now become the most popular musical of the last decade. This show features very distinctive looks, especially when it comes to the main character. This makes Wicked a fascinating case study when it comes to costume design in theatre. Wicked witch Wicked is a re-imaging […]