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"Fashion designer Michael Costello reveals intimate details of his life and his "Project Runway" experience".
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In 2016, Costello collaborated with award-winning costume designer Lou Eyrich to design gowns for Lady Gaga for the TV series American Horror Story, leading up to the team's Primetime Emmy Award win for Outstanding Costumes For a Contemporary Series, Limited Series or Movie. Live.Ĭostello offered to dress Bebe Rexha for the Grammy's after designers called her "too big". Costello's designs for Beyoncé, Meghan Trainor, Tamar Braxton, Toni Braxton, Alicia Keys, Maren Morris, and more are on display at the Grammy Museum at L.A. On February 15, 2016, Costello dressed Meghan Trainor at the Grammys. Carter Show World Tour, the Grammy-sponsored Stevie Wonder tribute, the Wearable Art Gala at the California African American Museum, and more. Since then, Costello has continuously dressed her for On the Run Tour, The Mrs. Costello credits that moment as the turning-point of his career. On January 26, 2014, Costello garnered nationwide attention by dressing Beyoncé in a white lace dress for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. In 2012, Costello competed as part of Project Runway All Stars and finished as the 2nd runner up. Costello placed 4th place, and became best friends with fellow contestant Mondo Guerra. In 2010, Costello appeared on the 8th season of Project Runway. He collaborated with Essie nail polish and designed his own lipstick and eyeshadow shades for Inglot Cosmetics. Kylie Jenner wore one of his dresses for her birthday magazine cover and Costello has partied with Lady Gaga. Costello made headlines for designing a matching hat and dress for rapper Cardi B for Paris Fashion Week. It was at his first store in Palm Springs where Costello started making custom pieces for celebrities including Céline Dion, Jennifer Lopez, Toni Braxton, Barry Manilow, Suzanne Somers, Faye Dunaway, Florence Henderson, and more. At the age of 15, he opened his first store at 286 North Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. Career Ĭostello started designing clothes at the age of two by drawing dresses on his bedroom walls. At the age of 15, he moved to Palm Springs, California. Costello's father is Italian- Hungarian and his mother is Greek Romani and Russian.

Michael Costello was born on January 20, 1983, in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. He appeared on the eighth season of Project Runway and the first season of Project Runway All Stars. Michael Costello (born January 20, 1983) is an American fashion designer and reality television personality.
