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Arianne Phillips

American costume designer


American costume designer

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Arianne Phillips (born April 26, 1963) is an American costume designer.  Her accolades include a Costume Designers Guild Award, in addition to nominations for four Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and a Tony Award.

Early life and career

Phillips was raised in northern California and began making fashion sketches as a child. She relocated to New York in the early 1980s where she began working as an assistant stylist. She was initially recognized for helping to style Lenny Kravitz for his debut album, Let Love Rule.

Career

Phillips was recognized for her work on the Broadway musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring Neil Patrick Harris, earning her a Tony award nomination for Best Costume Design. Phillips has a long-standing relationship with Madonna, with collaborations including photos shoots, music videos and designing tour costumes for six world tours over the past two decades. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design three times, for James Mangold's Walk the Line (2005), Madonna's directorial debut, W.E. (2011), and for Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Phillips has also received a three BAFTA Award nominations for Tom Ford’s A Single Man (2009), Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and James Mangold's A Complete Unknown.

Her film career also includes Tom Ford's Nocturnal Animals (2016), Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), James Mangold’s Girl, Interrupted (1999) and 3:10 to Yuma (2007), John Cameron Mitchell’s Hedwig And the Angry Inch (2001), Mark Romanek’s One Hour Photo (2002), and Milos Forman’s The People Vs. Larry Flynt (1996).

In between film and music projects, Phillips works as a freelance fashion editor and stylist, collaborating with photographers for publications such as Italian Vogue, V Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, German & Spanish Vogue and W Magazine. She continuously challenges herself by taking on projects that explore new expressions of her creativity. In 2018, she made her New York City Metropolitan opera debut, designing Nico Muhly’s opera, Marnie.

Miuccia Prada selected Phillips for her Iconoclasts project; to curate installations for the brands flagship stores in London and Beijing which included a short fashion film for the brand, which Phillips wrote and directed, called Passages. Her friend Alessandro Michele Creative Director of GUCCI commissioned her to create content for a special issue of A Magazine he guest edited and to style a brand film directed by Gia Coppola. She has also collaborated on special projects with Van Cleef and Arpels, Cartier, Valentino and Swarovski. Phillips was an inaugural member of the TIMES UP coalition and was asked by Reese Witherspoon to design its logo.

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1991PyratesNoah Stern
1993The Last SupperDaryl HannahShort film
Attack of the 50 Ft. WomanChristopher GuestTelevision film
1994The CrowAlex Proyas
1995ÉlisaJean Becker
Tank GirlRachel Talalay
Duke of GrooveGriffin DunneShort film
1996The People vs. Larry FlyntMiloš Forman
1997Going All the WayMark Pellington
Best MenTamra Davis
1998The Replacement KillersAntoine Fuqua
1999The Mod SquadScott Silver
Girl, InterruptedJames Mangold
2001Hedwig and the Angry InchJohn Cameron Mitchell
2002One Hour PhotoMark Romanek
Swept AwayGuy Ritchie
2003IdentityJames Mangold
2005Walk the Line
20073:10 to Yuma
2009A Single ManTom Ford
2010Knight and DayJames Mangold
2011W.E.Madonna
2015Kingsman: The Secret ServiceMatthew Vaughn
2016Nocturnal AnimalsTom Ford
2017Kingsman: The Golden CircleMatthew Vaughn
2019Once Upon a Time in HollywoodQuentin Tarantino
2022Don't Worry DarlingOlivia Wilde
2024Joker: Folie à DeuxTodd Phillips
A Complete UnknownJames Mangold
Olivia WildePost-production
Gregg ArakiPost-production

Theatre

YearProductionVenueNotes
2014Hedwig and the Angry InchBelasco TheatreBroadway
2017MarnieEnglish National Opera
2018Head Over HeelsHudson TheatreBroadway
MarnieMetropolitan OperaTransferred to the Met in October 2018

Awards and nominations

;Major associations Academy Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2006Best Costume DesignWalk the Line
2012W.E.
2020Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
2025A Complete Unknown

BAFTA Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.British Academy Film Awards
2010Best Costume DesignA Single Man
2020Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
2025A Complete Unknown

Tony Awards

YearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2014Best Costume Design in a MusicalHedwig and the Angry Inch

;Miscellaneous awards

AwardYearCategoryTitleResultRef.Astra Film and Creative Arts AwardsCapri Hollywood International Film FestivalChicago Film Critics Association AwardsCostume Designers Guild AwardsCritics' Choice Movie AwardsHamilton Behind the Camera AwardsLondon Film Critics' Circle AwardsNewport Beach Film FestivalOuter Critics Circle AwardsSan Diego Film Critics Society AwardsSaturn AwardsSeattle Film Critics Society AwardsVenice Film Festival
2020Best Costume DesignOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood
2020Best Costume Design
2019Best Costume Design
2002Excellence in Period/Fantasy FilmHedwig and the Angry Inch
2006Excellence in Period FilmWalk the Line
20083:10 to Yuma
2012W.E.
2016Excellence in Contemporary FilmKingsman: The Secret Service
2017Nocturnal Animals
2018Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2020Excellence in Period FilmOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood
2023Don't Worry Darling
2020Best Costume DesignOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood
2024Costume DesignA Complete Unknown
2025Technical Achievement Award
2024Creative Visionary AwardA Complete Unknown and Joker: Folie à Deux
2019Outstanding Costume DesignHead Over Heels
2019Best Costume DesignOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood
1995Best Costume DesignThe Crow
2016Kingsman: The Secret Service
2021Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
2019Best Costume Design
2022Campari Passion for Film Award

Notes

References

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