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“What is elegance? Soap and water!” - Cecil Beaton

Oscar-nominated Italian costume designer Massimo Cantini Parrini to kick off new Master's program at Polimoda

E. Nina Rothe April 4, 2025

Starting in February of 2026, the new Master in Costume Design, at the Polimoda in Florence, aims to train a new generation of professionals capable of intertwining creativity, tradition, and innovation in the realm of costumes for cinema, theatre, and visual arts.

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Sandy Powell's costumes, a million possible wrong turns and the redeeming qualities of Disney's 'Snow White'

E. Nina Rothe March 23, 2025

I’m talking about the 2025 live action film of course, which features a finale by the grand dame of costume designing that simply had me gasp for air. And yes, that’s one of the film’s redeeming quality… Come discover the others.

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Nicola Formichetti photographed by James Bee, courtesy of Film AlUla

Groundbreaking fashion figure Nicola Formichetti tapped as Mentor for AlUla Creates Initiative

E. Nina Rothe March 30, 2024

Formichetti, one of the most prolific creatives of his generation, will support as costume mentor the first wave of emerging Saudi design talent, as both the film and fashion pathways converge.

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The peach scene from ‘Parasite’ — move over ‘Call me by your name’!

The peach scene from ‘Parasite’ — move over ‘Call me by your name’!

Look to the East: A Korean film, Japanese shirt and Buddhist thoughts on The Minimalist Fashionista

E. Nina Rothe May 9, 2020

For film, fashion and life, I look to the East this week on my YouTube clip. Check out all the details on this blog post.

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