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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Fernaz Khaki-Sadigh and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Fernaz - Costume Designer for television series including Upload, Marvel’s Helstrom, The 100 and No Tomorrow, Van Helsing, and Avatar: The Last Airbender
Topics Include:
Growing up in TV in Iran
MBA degree mixed with the BFA Design degree
Marketing yourself as a designer
Avatar: Last Airbender TV Show
Getting the dream job
Interview process
Getting the “phone call”
Actual design changes
Example costume in a character arc
Mixing time period, culture, and fantasy
Preproduction testing
90 person costume crew
Overcoming self-doubt
Importance of Stepping away
Inspired by female samurai warriors
Advice for beginning designers
Personal wardrobe story
Bucket list jobs
Favorite movie to rewatch
and more!
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Heather Pain and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Heather Pain - Costume Designer for film, television, theater and commercials. She has designed for tv shows such as: TED, Ghosts, Single Parents, and Melissa and Joey.
Topics Include:
What is success
Growing up
Exploring design at a competitive college
Fashion Design vs Fashion Merchandising
Her mentors
Training Program
Advice for aspiring designers
Difficulty of period design
Difficulty of contemporary design
Designing TED
Finding the ‘missing piece’
Problem solving having Covid
Challenges of Ghosts
Reaching out to Jac West
Going towards your fears
Learning from failure
Stages of Enjoying the Design
Remembering 1990’s fashion
“Jean jacket queen”
Rapid fire questions!
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Matthew Hemesath and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Matthew Hemesath - T his amazing designer worked as an assistant and associate designer on the John Wick franchise, costume designer for The Unbreakable Kimmie Schmidt (Series Finale Movie) and series Dr. Death, Boomerang, The First Lady, and Tina Fey’s Girls5Eva.
Topics Include:
One hit wonder or career
Working on John Wick
Growing up on a Dairy Farm
Turning from actor to designer
Older brother influence as designer
Shadowed another designer
Overcoming problems
Value of sketching ideas
Getting the job on Girls5Eva
Bold email to Tina Fey
Creating a storybook palette
Pushback from actors on designs
The life infused into theatre production
Breaking down a TV script
Keanu Reeves
John Wick
Recharging
Want to visit
Suggested place to visit
Favorite Comedy
Favorite Film
When things go wrong forces creativity
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Danya Pink and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Danya Pink - Costume Designer for Crazy, Stupid, Love; Tenacious D, Bumblebee, Badboys for Life, HBO’s Lovecraft Country, And Netflix’s Road House
Topics Include:
Getting started in Costume
Tenancious D music video to film
Working for $100/day
Realizing Clothing as Story Telling
Crazy,Stupid, Love
Steve Carrell
Roadhouse
Production Logistics
Action impacting Design
Selecting the pants
Making the shirts
Lovecraft Country Design Pitch
Connor with no pants
The jacket choice
Needing Multiples
Pants that look good vs pants for action
Rapid Fire questions!
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Katie Irish and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Katie Irish - This Designer began as an assistant designer for Broadway shows like: Godspell, Jesus Christ Superstar, Fences, Shrek then moved on to The Americans Series and the mini-series about Lincoln’s assassination, Manhunt on Apple+
Topics Include:
Raised with a pilot father
Theatre vs Scripted Tv
Swimming in a pool vs swimming in the ocean
Working while raising children
Assistant on Spiderman on Broadway
Working on the Americans
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Surprising Colors of the period
Creating a pitch deck for characters
How to discuss budget with producers
Metaphors/Anchors in Manhunt
Stanton “Mars” as ‘the wolf’
Symbolism that helps ground a character
Flower symbolism in the period
Mary Todd Lincoln’s dress
Traits she wish she had
Words of wisdom
A top place to travel
A top costume movie
Genre wants to design for
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Hannah Kittell and Catherine Baumgardner.
Welcome Hannah Kittell - Molli and Max in the Future’s costume designer stops by and talks creating futuristic looks on a tight budget
Topics Include:
Knowing at 3 years old she wanted to do costumes
Lavar Burton being the first realization
Geometry and History knowledge in costumes
Drafting Civil War reenactment uniforms
Getting into Independent film
Working right out of college
Importance small crew relationships vs big crew
Saving costumes for reshoots
Getting onto Molli and Max
Coming up with the look
Working with the director
In camera vfx affecting costumes
Preproduction
Power of a good script
Bringing her daughter to set
Valuable lesson learned
Great costume house to visit in NYC
Movies to watch
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Mandi Line and Catherine Baumgardner.
** Some language in this episode **
Welcome Mandi Line - Fellow Podcaster and Costume Designer stops by! She has designed Costumes for Greek, Pretty Little Liars, Shameless, Charmed, Hulu series: Death and Other Details. Be sure and check out her podcast Convos with Costume Designers!Topics Include:
Growing up
Babysitter’s Dead inspiration
Death and Other Details
Getting Attached to the project
Working with multiple timelines & flashbacks
Mandy Patinkin
Why no Blue?
Replicating the Queen Mary
Shooting in Vancouver
The “unseen” hard work in DAOD
Her first Tattoo
Friend’s tv love
Tough lesson to learn
Redcarpet Dreams
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Sarah Cogan and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics Include:
Sarah Cogan starting out
18 1/2 independent film
$2000 budget for costumes
One woman show of the entire costume department
Huge importance of a set costumer
Impact of not having a set costumer on set
Owning her own costume rental house
Hack for numerous background on a low budget
Organization, Systems and Deadlines
Oscar shortlisted short “Bienvenidos a Los Angeles”
Her podcast on costumes
The workshops she host for growing costume designers and filmmakers
World building
Inherent conflict in the costumes in world building
Definition of Success
Filmmaking is ultimately a “Service Business”
Sarah’s Screenplay reading Hack
Life by Intention
Take Sarah’s online workshops here:
Sarahcogan/workshops
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. Please comment and leave a 5-star review to help get the voices of these Costume Designers into the world.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Antoinette Messam and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics Include:
Influence of parents and grandparents
Jamaican childhood
Inspired by the outdoors
Starting as a model
Journey from Modeling to Styling to Buyer for Film to Designer
First show “Catwalk”
Moment she knew Costume Design was the destination
Realization of too many things going in life
Doing your homework to get the job
The importance of the message of Book of Clarence
Research for 1st century production
Directing the color palette you have available
Actor Feedback for contemporary vs period costumes
Challenges of communication between different countries
Working on two films
Being a parent on a film set
Needed mindset shift to take from the work day to home life
Advice for her younger self
Plus Deep Dive and Rapid Fire Questions!
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Antoinette IG
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Jennifer Starzyk and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics Include:
Growing up with a fashion conscious mom
College journey and internships
First costume credit and sleeping in Pioneer Town
Working and Learning from many mentors
Bringing joy to set everyday
THE IRON CLAW
Making costumes from scratch
Designing for real people in the 1980’s
Symbolism in the character’s belts
Surprise impact of the Iron Claw story
Hard lesson learned in life
Why you should tell others your goals/dreams
Genre wish to design for someday
Movie that inspired Jennifer
Advice for others
Jennifer's IMDB
Jennifer IG - @JenStarzyk
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this fun, one-on-one conversation between Ellen Mirojnick and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics Include:
Painting at 3 years old
Art school at 5 years of age
Leaping from fashion to film
Memorable film experiences: Fatal Attraction, Wall Street, Chaplin
Seeing the story first
Her focus on 'contemporary design'
Creating history versus interpreting history
The rise of costume designers in the press
Having a ‘classical eye’
First Meeting with Christopher Nolan
Steven Soderbergh reigniting her love for costume design
How to handle big meetings
Solving the problems of the job
Creating the design for Oppenheimer
Tackling the limitation of ‘no hats’
Making a “fat free” film
Working with Chris Nolan is like being on a super bowl winning team
Costume details when shooting in IMAX
The importance of the silhouette
Costume ‘arc’ of Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer’s personally created signature look
Ellen’s definition of ‘success’
Ellen’s motivation to keep going
Letting creativity soar
The Inspiration of museumsEllen Mirojnick IMDB
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this fun, one-on-one conversation between Giovanni Lipari and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics Include:
Growing up feeling restricted, leading to creative escapism
Supportive parents in pursuing creativity
His path into fashion industry
Fashion industry vs costume design
The beauty of history vs modern design
Modern twist on historical time periods
Staying faithful to the time period "shape"
Transitioning a show to another costume designer
Collaborating with another designer
The creative process never stops
Bringing items on trips that make you feel at home
Plus rapid fire questions:
Favorite Book
Hopeful Time Period to Design
Top places to visit in the world
Craziest thing ever done
Projects on the horizonGiovanni IG
LipariGiovanni.com
Giovanni IMDB
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this fun, one-on-one conversation between Oliver Garcia and Catherine Baumgardner.
Topics include:
Growing up in Canary Islands
His brothers’ influence on his creative journey
Sandy Powell’s influence and mentorship
Pitching to get the job on "Chevalier"
Designing and prepping a period film in 4 weeks
Using color for theme and character
Removing dripping wax from a costume
Motivated by failure
Who to surround yourself with
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Oliver's IMDB
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this fun, one-on-one conversation between Megan Gray and Catherine Baumgardner about Megan's latest project as the Costume Designer on the FX show "Murder at the End of the World".
She shares the lessons of filming in Iceland weather and the creativity used within a restricted color palette. Megan shares what she learned from large productions like Matrix Resurrections and DC's Birds Of Prey.
Megan Gray on IG
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this encouraging, one-on-one conversation between Valerie Klarich and Catherine Baumgardner about Valerie's beginnings on Gossip Girl and Saturday Night Live to her latest project as the Costume Designer on the movie "Dicks: The Musical".
Valerie shares a very insightful day-by-day breakdown for the frenetic process on SNL for the wardrobe department. Also, hear her inspirational thoughts on crowdsourcing your process to find the best ideas.
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this enlightening, one-on-one conversation between red carpet designer, Shekhar Rahate, and Catherine Baumgardner about Shekhar's surprising journey from photographer to run way model to designer. Check out his streaming TV show "Red Carpet Ready" showing the process to create a gown for the red carpet.
Red Carpet Ready TV Trailer
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this enlightening, one-on-one conversation between Trish Summerville and Catherine Baumgardner about Trish's process for design, managing her team, and reflecting on her journey in filmmaking.
Hear what Trish called, "Hoop It Out" to help herself and her team deal with stress during production!
An inspiring conversation. One not to be missed.
Do watch Trish's latest work "Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" and Trish's Oscar nominated work for "Mank"
Trish IMDB
trishsummerville.com
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***LISTENER DISCRETION NOTE: Some explicit language used near end of episode but words are "silenced out"****
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The “Voice of Costume” is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design.
Listen in on this enlightening, one-on-one conversation between Dominique Dawson and Catherine Baumgardner about how Dominique started in her journey as a creative and creating the looks for her shows. Be sure to hear the great places that Dominique recommends to visit!
Dominique shares her insights in creating the new Amazon show "SWARM" about an obsessed fan who goes to increasingly violent lengths for her favourite R&B singer.
**** listener warning as there is discussion about depression and suicide****
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This episode Catherine and Tiffany cover her journey from youth to today. How her parents influence set her on the trajectory she is on now and how they even continue to aid her insights into creative solutions. (Listen to how her father's scuba hobby helped her know how to design for a scene! )
Tiffany Hasbourne began building her career by styling for some of the biggest names in music such as 50 Cent, French Montana, Busta Rhymes, Nas, Missy Elliot and more. Hasbourne later expanded her career by designing for hit TV shows such as "Ballers" (HBO), "Shooter" (USA), "Atlanta" (FX) and more. In addition to designing looks for these series, she continues her styling with celebrity clients.
Her latest film "Sweetwater" about Hall of Famer, Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, makes history as the first African American to sign an NBA contract, forever changing how the game of basketball is played.
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Justine is back on the podcast! Listen to Episode 7 for a deep dive into her creative journey and process.
This episode Catherine and Justine cover the inspirations and challenges of the limited-series "Transatlantic" about the inspiring true story of rescuing artists out of Nazi Germany in 1940.
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Topics in this episode covered include:
Using Vintage 80-year-old costumes Working in the actual locations Recreating period accuracy Finding crew overseas Language barrier woes Basing designs on real people Designing from the lead character outward Going from cheery to somber in the design Being in charge of Makeup also in France Analyze one's own work with critique and gratitude The "party" in the show and it's creative journey Rapid Fire questions and more!Follow Justine here:
Justine Seymour Website
Justine Seymour IMDB
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