Not sure what to be this Halloween? Instead of joining a group of pals as yet another Snapchat filter, why not stand out with a costume that’s part Ancient Egyptian, part badass babe? Cleopatra is the ultimate Halloween look, and with a little patience, some careful eyeliner, and well-chosen accessories, you’ll be able to craft […]
If you’ve been a fan of Jurassic Park ever since that epic Jeep/T. Rex scene, here’s one group Halloween costume you won’t want to overlook. Travel into the world of genetically engineered reptiles with his, hers, and dinosaur ensembles inspired by this summer’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Get ready to bust out your best jungle […]
Demi Lovato fans now have the chance to own an outfit guaranteed to make them feel “Confident.” Nate D. Sanders Auctions will host the sale of one of the sequined unitards the pop star wore onstage during her 2016 tour with Nick Jonas. Beginning on Aug. 30, fans will have a chance to bid on […]
When and where: Friday night at the Heinz History Center, Strip District. What does it take to be one of the best parties of the year? Positive energy, and there was plenty of it during the opening night gala to celebrate the work of acclaimed costume designer Ruth E. Carter, whose most recent film was […]
Recently Marvel introduced Wolverine’s new costume for Return of Wolverine. It’s actually the cover for Return of Wolverine issue #2. It’s a new look for Logan. Some fans won’t be happy with it. However, there is hope for those of you who don’t like it. This isn’t the first time Logan has dawned a new […]
Whether they’re making spot-on ’80s period clothing or producing hundreds of detailed, Afrofuturistic outfits, costume designers regularly pull off staggering creative feats. But Deborah Cook’s job is uniquely challenging. As head of the 25-person costume department at Laika, the Oregon-based stop-motion studio behind movies like Coraline, ParaNorman, and Kubo and the Two Strings, Cook makes […]
Halloween isn’t just for kids. In fact, the festive holiday is arguably more fun for adults: clever costume ideas, spiked witch’s brew, and, of course, you can still eat candy. And costumes shouldn’t just be limited to themed parties and walking your kids around to trick-or-treat; get festive in the gym with some athleisure-inspired Halloween […]
For those purists who really get into the Halloween spirit — the spookiness, the mysteries, the old wives’ tales, and the superstitions — you may be inclined to dress up as something classically “Halloween” that incorporates the creepy side of the holiday. More blood, less puns. However, there’s looking scary, and then there’s looking like […]
Amy Sherman-Palladino didn’t have to do a whole lot of explaining when she first met costume designer Donna Zakowska to brief her on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” Zakowska, who previously won an Emmy for the American Revolution drama “John Adams,” instantly grokked the wardrobe requirements for Sherman-Palladino’s 1958 period piece about an Upper West Side […]
Pet Krewe Inc., a New Orleans-based pet costume company, has secured an undisclosed amount of seed financing. The round was led by Jimmy Roussel, president and CEO of the New Orleans Startup Fund. As part of the agreement, Roussel will join the company’s board of directors. The company will use the funds to secure branded […]