CDG - The Costume Designer

Biules continued im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr standards. As children, she and her identical tin sister ould la n gertis ith straberries, itted olives, and eventuall Lee ressOn nails. She conured that memor in a custom nail ring ith slithering serent details. Biules boasts several corighted designs, including her cult classic Bar ing from 200, but the ail ing is the most suc cessful and ellknon design of her career. It is the most knocked o silhouette of the collection, she reveals. The ere featured in an eclusive launch b Beonce in her Seet Dreams video, crafted in real gold ith ave diamonds and rub snake ees, orn ith a Thi err Mugler armor bodice, and also aeared in a BTS video. These authentic shout outs heled solidif the Biules eelr brand in o culture, she elains. im seeks to ulift diverse cultures, marginalized eole, and underserved communities ith stortelling and traditions. Cry iz C ract Biules im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some im bases her ork around stortelling. She hoes to elain some of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr of the touching ubiuit of childhood nostalgia hile defing eelr S gag sk r v • b• • p• h c• iv- y € wƒ d, † i‡ a a ˆ ‰ . ohnn elson ohnnnelsoneelr ohnnnelson.nc rior to eelr design, ohnn elson as a musician ith a olitical art ra band called Sank ock. During this time, he felt the need to match his stage resence ith his inner self. elson commenced his ourne into eelr b designing his visual narrative. e ore real ooden matchsticks in his ears and became knon for that stle. e is insired b dreams and everda obects such as scultures, build ings, eole, and conversations and also heavil in uenced b cul tures. Once he has a concet, he researches it to see if it has been done, sketches come net. Deending on the iece, he ma carve in a, de sign in CAD, or use a combination of both. ecentl, elson has used 3D scans of man of his hand carved orks and redesigning them in CAD. enditions of the Mount ushmores Let reedom ing and our in gers of Def are signatures ieces. elson has a fe more designs com ing that ill be touching on more asects of his stor. is rst metal cast iece as a luur fau lug match stick in gold. The ork is atl called the orever Lit and is still art of the ohnn elson collection. 58 H M DG W

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