Episode 25: "Swarm" Costume Designer Dominique Dawson

Tune in to the latest episode of Costumes & Coffee with Costume Designer Dominique Dawson, who showcased her talent and artistry in Donald Glover's highly anticipated psychological thriller series, "Swarm." 

Dominique has had an expansive career bringing her talent to projects ranging from Roberto Patino's "DMZ" to Ava Duvernay and ⁠⁠Colin Kaepernick⁠⁠’s "Colin In Black & White."

During our chat, Dominique shared everything from her start at NYU, why she chose costume design over directing, and how she's inspiring the next generation of designers. She also gets into her research of stan culture (which included lots of Beyonce references) and the inspiration behind looks for Dre, Marissa and Ni'Jah. Plus, she shares what it was like working with a star-studded cast including Chloe Bailey, Billie Eilish, and Nirine S. Brown.

Pour up a cup and listen: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/costumes--coffee/episodes/Swarm-Costume-Designer-Dominique-Dawson-e234i0u