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Leaving Gucci for Hollywood and Post-Apocalyptic Worlds with Coxy - Paradise (S2)

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Voice Of Costume - The Untold Stories of Unseen Artists
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Apr 9, 2026
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Summary

From fashion runways in Milan and Paris to Hollywood film sets , this powerful conversation dives into the journey of a visionary costume designer redefining storytelling through wardrobe . In this episode, Catherine Baumgardner sits down with "Coxy," the costume designer behind Paradise Season 2 , to explore how costume design, character psychology, and cinematic storytelling collide. Coxy shares her emotional turning point—losing her mother—which sparked a bold leap from high-fashion (working with brands like Gucci and Prada) into the film and television industry . From indie projects to landing major opportunities through connections like Sterling K. Brown, this is a masterclass in breaking into Hollywood and building a creative career. The conversation goes deep into how costumes shape narrative: from post-apocalyptic survival wardrobes to subtle character arcs expressed through fabric, color, and texture. Discover how characters evolve visually—absorbing environments, reflecting power shifts, and revealing hidden humanity through design. This episode is packed with insights on: Costume design for TV & film Character development through wardrobe World-building in sci-fi & dystopian storytelling Hollywood career paths for creatives The intersection of fashion, filmmaking, and storytelling 🔥 If you're a filmmaker, screenwriter, or creative entrepreneur—this is essential listening.