Join host Karis Reneé in this exciting episode of Fashion Files as she delves into the world of costume design, a career that holds a special place in her heart. Karis shares her journey into costume design, from her initial dream to her first major project, along with the creative process, challenges, and rewards of the profession. Discover insider insights on creating character stories through clothing, costuming iconic films and TV shows, and the importance of collaboration on set. Learn about her inspiring experiences working on the movie 'Young King' and other notable projects. Whether you're an aspiring costume designer or a fashion enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge and inspiration. Stay stylish, and keep that flame burning bright!

00:00 Introduction to Fashion Files

00:36 Karis Reneé's Journey into Costume Design

05:06 The Role and Challenges of a Costume Designer

09:46 Highlighting Karis Reneé's Film Work

13:42 Iconic Fashion Moments in Film and TV

28:01 Spotlight on Ruth E. Carter

31:55 Style Spotlight: Mercedes Cook

33:16 Conclusion and Advice for Aspiring Designers