She graduated from the university of california, berkeley with a focus in literature. Rodartes kate and laura mulleavy on why anna wintour told. Your mustsee film list, according to the rodarte sisters. Fashion designers add their texture to woodshock as writerdirectors open this photo in gallery. The sisters behind the rodarte fashion label are off to the opera, designing a fresh don giovanni with frank gehry. Kate and laura mulleavy cofounders of the fashion label rodarte rocked looks from their collection at the premiere of their. Kate mulleavy is a aquarius and was born in the year of the dog life.
Your mustsee film list, according to the rodarte sisters another. Explore british vogue to find out more including articles on fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Find kate mulleavy wifehusband or boyfriendgirlfriend, children and parents names as well. Woodshock is a sensuous exploration of human consciousness. Woodshock, the firsttime feature film from fashion designers kate and laura mulleavy, has exactly the visual flair one would expect it wants to ignite the senses and leave audiences in. Discover the history of the brand, from fashion and footwear to accessories. Directors laura, left, and kate mulleavy pose for a portrait in west hollywood, calif. Kate mulleavy net worth, spouse, children, height, weight. Ultimately a process should fuel creativityfrance treats fashion as art. Actress natalie portman, a close friend, recommended them as costume designers for the. You will find all these plus kate mulleavy age, ethnicity, nationality, height and weight information too.
Sep 22, 2017 kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters behind rodarte, move into film with woodshock fashion designers laura mulleavy, left, and her sister kate have directed their first movie, woodshock. Kirsten dunst is hauntingly raw in the trailer for kate and laura mulleavys woodshock. Laura focused her studies on literature and the modem novel. Over the past several years, sisters kate and laura mulleavy, creators of the quirky fashion house rodarte, have had an auspicious connection with the film world. Mulleavy sisters debut first film at woodshock premiere. Kate and laura mulleavy mined hollywoods past for a starstudded audience that included much of. Written and directed by newcomers kate mulleavy and laura mulleavy, woodshock looks like it was filmed on a super 8 camera.
Just spending time in paris, being part of it, is a reminder that enjoying new experiences fuels your best ideas and designs. Kate mulleavy was born february 11, 1979 and laura mulleavy was born on august 31 1980 in pasadena, california. Follow kate and laura mulleavy s instagram account to see all 672 of. Strongly influenced by the northern california landscape they grew up exploring and wandering, the mulleavy sisters are known for their unique application of texture and proportion. Nov 26, 2018 laura and kate mulleavy have broken their selfimposed taboo. Rodarte has received a number of fashion industry awards since the lines inception in 2005. Rodartes kate and laura mulleavy on why anna wintour told them not to. Rodarte lands in washington washington life magazine. Kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters behind rodarte, move. They are wearing silk polkadot frocks of their own designkate, 39, in a tan anklelength dress with a ruffled hem, laura, 38, in a. How the mulleavy sisters turned rodarte into a great. When kate and laura mulleavy set out to make a feature film, the sisters began in the redwoods. In woodshock, their first film, kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters.
Rodarte sisters go deep into the woods for film debut woodshock. In a guest dj project first, we host a duo designers kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters behind the fashion line rodarte. In addition to their main fashion line, the sisters have also collaborated with gap and target on limited edition. Rodarte sisters go deep into the woods for film debut. Suppes focused instead on celebrating kate and laura mulleavy, two young sisters from california she has. Designers kate and laura mulleavy have always been deeply inspired by film, but now theyre finding more comfort in them than ever before. In addition to their work in fashion, the sisters have also ventured into film, writing and directing their first feature. Their crafty collections bring a bit of the personal into an industry increasingly defined by the mass production of pricey key fobs, fourfigure handbags, and heavy bottles of perfume. The plot follows a woman who, reeling after the loss of her mother, begins to cope by using a powerful substance which has hallucinogenic, violent repercussions. Woodshock when fashion and film collide film daily. Jul 01, 2017 rodartes founders on being the newest americans in paris. Laura and kate mulleavy have broken their selfimposed taboo. She has documented the work of rodarte designers kate and laura mulleavy from the inception of their careers, and is often behind the camera for their fashion campaigns.
Follow kate and laura mulleavys instagram account to see all 672 of their photos and videos. Kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters behind rodarte, move into film. Kirsten dunst is the muse for this desultory fever dream about drugs and death that is sublimely beautiful but hollow to the core. Kate and laura mulleavy on their debut film, woodshock a24 is having a good year. Kate studied art history with an emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. Rodartes founders on being the newest americans in paris. Director lisa love who arranged a meeting between the mulleavys. The mulleavys, the renowned designers behind the l. This makes sense, as the film follows theresa as she selfmedicates with a cannabinoid drug to cope with intense grief. Rodarte is the clothing line designed by sisters kate and laura mulleavy.
Working with the director todd cole, the films were stunningly beautiful, fitfully mysterious and emotionally ambiguous. Laura, 36, and kate mulleavy, 38, were raised to love cinema. Sep 14, 2017 after making their directorial debut at venice film festival, rodartes kate and laura mulleavy attended a timestalk in new york city on wednesday night to promote the upcoming release of. May 09, 2017 there was a miniboomlet a few years ago in cinematic fashion films, and kate mulleavy and laura mulleavy, the two sisters who are the designers for the fashion label rodarte, were behind several of the best. Fashion designers add their texture to woodshock as writer. She designed collections for the gap, target, and the 2010 film black swan. May 11, 2015 kirsten dunst will star in the film, which has been preemptively sold to a24 films in the u. The latest news on kate mulleavy is on popsugar fashion. When talking about the songs that shaped them, its more about film than fashion, with references to star wars, apocalypse now, and disneys robin hood. The dreamy atmosphere and hazy imagery is very reminiscent of sofia coppolas directorial style.
What is kate mulleavy net worth, salary and assets in 2018. Black swan director darren aronofsky said he and the costume designer amy westcott wanted to use a. Laura mulleavy bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Katherine kate mulleavy born 11 february 1979 and laura mulleavy born 31 august 1980 are american siblings who are fashion designers and filmmakers, best known for their fashion label, rodarte, which they founded in california in 2005. The films hypnotic visuals show writerdirectors kate and laura mulleavys deft command of mood. Woodshock is impressive for first time film makers as its well shot, but their sequencing feels out of order and confuses the viewer easily. When the national museum of women in the arts asked principal patron and couture addict christine suppes for advice on putting together its first fashion exhibition more than two years ago, she talked organizers out of using a nonamerican designer. She designed ballet costumes for darren aronofskys oscarwinning 2009 film black swan. A young woman devastated by loss falls deep into her dreamland.
Featuring work from 18 different collections from the labels first years, the. Kate and laura mulleavy, the sisters behind rodarte, move into film with woodshock fashion designers laura mulleavy, left, and her sister kate have directed their first movie, woodshock. Kirsten dunst to explore trippy dream world in woodshock a24 films has premiered the first trailer for woodshock, upcoming feature directorial from kate mulleavy and laura mulleavy. The rodarte sisters take on don giovanni vanity fair. Follow kate and laura mulleavy s instagram account to see all 672 of their photos and videos. These are followed by meetings with their show director of 10 years.
Woodshock has a whole lot of nothing going on reel to. Black swan director darren aronofsky said he and the costume designer amy. Kirsten dunst to explore trippy dream world in woodshock a24 films has premiered the first trailer for woodshock, upcoming feature directorial from kate mulleavy and laura mulleavy havent heard of it. Rodarte dances onto film with black swan entertainment. Nov 09, 2018 at last nights washington lifesponsored opening reception for the luxury fashion brands retrospective, suppes, clad in a sparkling jumpsuit from the labels most recent collection, pointed out that these two strongly individual and spirited young women best represent the values of the museum. Kirsten dunst calls mulleavy sisters movie draining. Rodartes extensive new fashion exhibit emphasizes the dna of the brand. Sep 29, 2017 the films hypnotic visuals show writerdirectors kate and laura mulleavys deft command of mood.
Founded by the legendary anna wintour, the fashion fund is a documentarystyle tv show featuring behindthescenes action from the council of fashion designers of america and the vogue competition for young designers. Under a steady rain, rodartes fairy tale designs shimmer. Katherine kate mulleavy born february 11, 1979 and laura mulleavy born august 31, 1980 are american fashion designers and filmmakers who founded the fashion label rodarte in 2005. Woodshock 2017 directed by kate mulleavy, laura mulleavy. Kate and laura mulleavy, the designers behind rodarte, have enlisted kirsten dunst for what amounts to an abstract meditationnot just on grief, but in the ways in which we are connected, for. It was vogues west coast director lisa love who arranged a. Director ingmar bergmans visual language draws these characters through their shared. You might know kate and laura mulleavy from their fashion line rodarte, but now theyre getting into the film world as the directors of the new movie woodshock kirsten dunst, a longtime friend. For their fall 2018 collection, rodarte designers laura and kate mulleavy opted out of the standard runway show, instead releasing a lookbook featuring a starstudded roster of powerhouse women. They were raised in aptos, a small town down the coast from santa cruz, where protected oldgrowth forest served as their playground. In addition to their work in fashion, the sisters have also ventured into film, writing and directing their first feature, woodshock 2017, as well as co. Kate mulleavy fashion, news, photos and videos vogue. New york there was a steady rain coming down as guests were handed transparent umbrellas and seated in a flowerstrewn cemetery in manhattans east village for the return of.
Sep 28, 2017 woodshock a gorgeous, empty fever dream. Woodshock directors laura and kate mulleavy, who are known as the founders of fashion line rodarte, stepped out monday night at the. Inseparable sisters kate and laura mulleavy have made a powerful film about being lost. A tour of movieland with the women of rodarte the new york. Starring kirsten dunst, the psychological film tracks a woman struggling with her emotions and experimenting with mindaltering remedies in the redwoods. After last year ushering moonlight to oscar gold, they are now poised to do the same with lady bird, good time, the disaster artist and the florida project.
In addition to their work in fashion, the sisters have also ventured into film, writing and directing their first feature, woodshock 2017, as well as codesigning costumes in 2010 horror film black. Evgenia peretz explores kate and laura mulleavys curiously cozy route to the. Rodartes mulleavy sisters open about about their trippy, twisted. The film woodshock, out in september, marks the feature film debut of designers rodartes kate and laura mulleavy. She and her business partner and sister, kate, have won several fashion awards for their designs. Kirsten dunst stars in the newly released woodshock on bluray, dvd and digital from directors laura mulleavy and kate mulleavy the film is a visual and emotional journey through loss and the grief associated with it. Kate mulleavy was born in california, united states on thursday, february 11, 1982 millennials generation. The national museum of women in the arts nmwa in washington, dc, which has previously received national endowment for the arts grant support, has taken the plunge into fashion with an exhibit focused on kate and laura mulleavy, the sibling designers behind the label rodarte. Its hazy cinematography is reminiscent of home movies or halfforgotten memories. Seeing the rodarte archives alongside the mulleavys inspiration including their passion for film, which has had its hand in inspiring several of their collections remember that time george lucas sat front row at one of their shows. From kate and laura mulleavy, designers of rodarte, comes. We are thrilled to feature women who inspire us in our fall winter 2018 portrait series including ava phillipe, chloe and halle bailey, gia coppola, grimes, kim. On popsugar fashion you will find news on fashion, style and kate mulleavy. For 10 years, kate and laura mulleavy have expressed their passions through fashion by way of their label rodarte.
In the march 22nd issue of instyle, rodartes kate and laura mulleavy speak on the loyal sisterhood theyve created including rowan blanchard, dakota fanning and shailene woodley with their darkly romantic designs. To celebrate the release of laura and kate mulleavys directorial debut. The film is set in a redwood forest, which stems from the mulleavy sisters. In addition to their work in fashion, the sisters have also ventured into film, writing and directing their first feature, woodshock 2017, as well as codesigning costumes in 2010 horror film black swan.
The way the film moves from blackandwhite to technicolor, that had. She and her sister laura mulleavy are the cofounders of rodarte. Indeed, the distributor has a knack for creating popculture phenomenon out of independent films that. Sep 22, 2017 you might know kate and laura mulleavy from their fashion line rodarte, but now theyre getting into the film world as the directors of the new movie woodshock kirsten dunst, a longtime friend. Browse our collection of kate mulleavy information for news stories, slideshows, opinion pieces and related videos posted on. Now, the sisters have directed their own first film, out this. Kate and laura mulleavys rodarte label turns 10 this year. We have teamed up with lionsgate home entertainment to offer five lucky readers each a copy of woodshock on bluray and digital combo in this giveaway. Sep, 2017 the exquisite feature film debut of visionary fashion designers kate and laura mulleavy rodarte, woodshock is a hypnotic exploration of isolation, paranoia and grief that exists in a dream. What was kate mulleavy childhood and career archievments. Kate mulleavy is known for her role on the fashion fund, during which she competed with her brand, rodarte. Kate mulleavy celebrity profile check out the latest kate mulleavy photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Rodartes kate and laura mulleavy on why anna wintour told them not to move to.
Two people to lace a single boot, two boots per model, thirtyfive models. Sep 28, 2017 fashion designers add their texture to woodshock as writerdirectors open this photo in gallery. Oct 06, 2009 kate and laura mulleavy of rodarte working on the installation of their exhibition in the colette shop in paris. There are very few houses led by women, and i think thats unfortunate the few women i see in those positions worked really long and hard to get there. Kirsten dunst to explore trippy dream world in woodshock. Kate and laura received liberal arts degrees from the university of california, berkeley in 2001. Woodshock is a 2017 american psychological thriller drama film written and directed by kate and laura mulleavy, in their joint feature directorial debut. Sisters kate and laura mulleavys signature dreamlike femininity is on. It follows young woman theresa kirsten dunst as she deals with the death of her mother by taking lots of drugs and ignoring, but. If they were distributing call me by your name, theyd have a monopoly on hip films of the season. Light and dreamy and unattainable in our massmarketed and manufactured era, laura and kate mulleavy, the designers of rodarte, know the value of a little handworked originality. Having always taken inspiration from film, the sisters decided to embark on their directorial debut, woodshock.
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