Angelica Colucci
| Angelica Colucci | |
|---|---|
| File:Angelica Colucci Head Designer OB.pngAngelica_Colucci_Head_Designer_OB.png | |
| Born | 12 November 1990 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Canadian |
| 🏫 Education | NABA Ryerson University |
| 💼 Occupation | Head of Design for Ozwald Boateng |
Angelica Colucci, (born 12 November 1990) is a Canadian fashion designer and tailor, best known for being one of the few women to design for a British menswear line, alongside Lou Dalton and Astrid Andersen.[1]
Career[edit]
Angelica Colucci has been head of design for Ozwald Boateng since October 2016. She studied fashion at Ryerson University in Toronto and NABA in Milan. She began her career at Garrison Bespoke, where she was soon involved in designing clothing for a variety of notable figures and institutions, some of which include the Raptors basketball team and Drake. Colucci was also responsible for coordinating and designing Ozwald Boateng's first fashion show, in London, in 12 years - Vogue called it "fashion, music, and art [in] one grand spectacle".[2] In an interview with GQ she noted that the brand wanted to reflect modern times, and that the London show's cuts would be more relaxed than previous collections.[3]
TV and film[edit]
Colucci has done notable work in TV and cinema,[4] during her time at Garrison Bespoke she created wardrobes for Hannibal, Suits and The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe.[5] At Ozwald Boateng, she designed garments for Black Panther [6] and The Harder They Fall.[7]
British Airways[edit]
In 2018 British Airways asked Ozwald Boateng to redesign the uniforms for 32,000 of its air and ground staff, in honour of its approaching centenary. Angelica Colucci lead the project, creating a new look for the uniform, while adhering to British Airway's traditional style.[8]
Other work[edit]
When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry attended the NAACP Awards, the Duke of Sussex turned to Ozwald Boateng for his formalwear. Angelica Colucci worked to design and create Prince Harry's outfit for the event.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ Shurvell, Joanne. "Savile Row's First Female Master Tailor Takes On America in 2017". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ↑ "Ozwald Boateng Celebrates Black Excellence With A Grand Homecoming Spectacle In London". British Vogue. 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ↑ "Ozwald Boateng AW/22: "For the first time in my career I'm now allowed to fully express my black roots."". British GQ. 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ↑ Shurvell, Joanne. "Women Who Dress Men: Female Menswear Designers". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ↑ Fowle, Kyle (2014-05-22). "NBC's "Hannibal" Executing Style with Flair". Esquire. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
- ↑ "Ozwald Boateng's tasteful designs on 'Black Panther' | YOMZANSI". www.yomzansi.com. 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ↑ Hoo, Fawnia Soo. "Contemporary Fashion Helps Create a Classic but Modern Western in 'The Harder They Fall'". Fashionista. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ↑ Airways, British. "BRITISH DESIGNER OZWALD BOATENG TO DESIGN NEW UNIFORMS FOR BRITISH AIRWAYS". mediacentre.britishairways.com. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ↑ Peppin, Hayley (2022-02-27). "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Receive Award at NAACP Awards". Harper's Bazaar Australia. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
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