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Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Napoleon

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Napoleon

Sine McEllin

Ridley Scott collaborator Janty Yates teamed up with David Crossman to create the meticulous costumes of Scott's historical epic.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Napoleon

Sine McEllin

Ridley Scott collaborator Janty Yates teamed up with David Crossman to create the meticulous costumes of Scott's historical epic.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Jacqueline West for Killers of the Flower Moon

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Jacqueline ...

Sine McEllin

A glance back at the illustrious career of Jacqueline West and a close look at her work on Killers of the Flower Moon.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Jacqueline ...

Sine McEllin

A glance back at the illustrious career of Jacqueline West and a close look at her work on Killers of the Flower Moon.

What is Retro?

What is Retro?

Sine McEllin

For National Retro Day, we look back at the use of the term 'Retro'.

What is Retro?

Sine McEllin

For National Retro Day, we look back at the use of the term 'Retro'.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Ellen Mirojnick for Oppenheimer

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Ellen Miroj...

Sine McEllin

A look at the costumes of one of the biggest menswear movies in years!

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Ellen Miroj...

Sine McEllin

A look at the costumes of one of the biggest menswear movies in years!

Barbie movie. Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Jacqueline ...

Sine McEllin

A breakdown of some of Jacqueline Durran's Academy nominated costume work for Greta Gerwig's Barbie.

Oscar Costume Design Nominees 2024: Jacqueline ...

Sine McEllin

A breakdown of some of Jacqueline Durran's Academy nominated costume work for Greta Gerwig's Barbie.

Spotlight on African-American Designers, Part 2

Spotlight on African-American Designers, Part 2

Ian Drummond

Profiling the innovative design careers of Willi Smith, Stephen Burrows and Patrick Kelly.

Spotlight on African-American Designers, Part 2

Ian Drummond

Profiling the innovative design careers of Willi Smith, Stephen Burrows and Patrick Kelly.