“ Wicked’s ” Paul Tazewell has made Oscars history by becoming the first Black man to win for best costume design.

Several of the Oscar-winning costumes from “Wicked” are located right here in North Texas. Costume designer Paul Tazewell took home a golden statute for Best Costume Design at Sunday’s 97th Academy ...

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

Paul Tazewell made history by becoming the first Black man to win the Oscar for costume design for his work on “Wicked.” Speaking backstage after his win, Tazewell spoke about the significance of his ...

25. “The pattern of bark growing on the trees, that was definitely inspiring and led me to some of my ideas around Elphaba’s costumes,” Tazewell said. More than any other character in the ...

and the costume that Elphaba, otherwise known as the Wicked Witch of the West, wears during her performance of “Defying Gravity.” Paul Tazewell won the Oscar for best costume design for his ...

"Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday night when he took home the award for best costume design.

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 made Oscars history, becoming the first Black man to win the award for best costume design. He answered a question from TODAY.com.

He became the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design. Tazewell, 60, spent 1½ years working on the costumes for the film starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, with ...