Miyako Bellizzi

Miyako Bellizzi, an Oscar-nominated costume designer known for collaborations with the Safdie brothers, shares her journey from fashion editing to film wardrobes. She talks about working with directors, how casting shapes costume choices, creating lived-in, realistic looks, and scaling up for big productions like Marty Supreme. She also discusses period authenticity, working with actors and non-actors, and her personal vintage-driven style.

Miyako Bellizzi, an Oscar-nominated costume designer known for her Safdie collaborations, blends period authenticity with modern relevance. She recounts moving from fashion editor to set life. She explains building characters through clothes, collaborating with directors and composers, and making period costumes feel contemporary. She also shares her personal vintage-forward style and favorite designers.