“I think the silhouette of the kimono costume will become engraved in people's minds. I do think there'll be lots of red accents in the near future. For me personally, I can't see myself flaunting around in a geisha uniform but it'll make me smile when I see what others do with it.” PeopleThinkingMindI CanRedUniformsAccentsCostumesSilhouettesEngravedMake Me SmileGeishaFlauntingKimonos Author:Colleen Atwood
“Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.” PeopleArtBookInspirationProcessStreetsInteriors Author:Colleen Atwood
“Be able to take any job that gives you experience on a film. Don't just think that you have to be in one department or the other, because through working on one and seeing what other people do in the movie makes you realize what your role is if you become a costume designer.” PeopleIfsThinkingGivingAbleJobsFilmRealizingRolesSeeingDesignerDepartmentCostumes Author:Colleen Atwood
“In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.” PeopleMadeRealLevelsReal LifeBeing RealKimonos Author:Colleen Atwood
“As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things.” PeopleLooksKindProblemBeautifulClothesSolveAll KindsDesignerSunglasses Author:Colleen Atwood
“The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.” PeopleWorldStoriesRealityMovingActorsTeachDesignCamerasRewardsSeparationWorking It Author:Colleen Atwood
“Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.” PeopleActionChallengesPlanetsClothesApesStuntman Author:Colleen Atwood
