From dreaming under Ohio stars to reimagining Oz, Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win a costume design at the ...

Paul Tazewell experienced a momentous moment when ... I wanted them to wear corsets to give a defined silhouette and to signal that turn-of-the-century look. You also have to take into account ...

Tazewell’s talents were recognized at the Oscars, winning Best Costume Design for his work in “Wicked.” He also made history ...

Akron native Paul Tazewell, nominated for an Academy Award for his costume design work for the blockbuster film "Wicked," won his first Oscar Sunday in his second nomination in the category. He became ...

Visionary costume designer Paul Tazewell triumphed on Sunday night, winning his first Academy Award for his nature-inspired “Wicked” wardrobe. He can add his shiny new Oscar to the crowded ...

It didn't take an act of Ozian magic for "Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell to make Oscars history. Tazewell, who helped bring the fantastical world of Elphaba and Glinda to life through his ...

Paul Tazewell, who had a large hand in making their characters come to life. Awarded a trophy for best costume design by presenter Bowen Yang — outfitted in his character's ensemble from the ...

Paul Tazewell, winner of the award for best costume design for "Wicked," poses in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Paul Tazewell ...

He won for his work on the Broadway musical adaptation “Wicked.” By Marc Tracy Paul Tazewell became the first Black man to win the Oscar for best costume design Sunday. Honored for his work on ...

Paul Tazewell has just made “Wicked” and Oscar history after taking home an Academy Award. Tazwell just became the first Black man in history to win an Oscar for costume design. A native of ...