The encyclopedia of cinema
Melwy : The Man Who Dresses Characters with Soul Born and brought up in Ernakulam, Kerala, Melwy’s journey into costume design is rooted in passion, persistence, and quiet determination. His story did not begin in cinema halls or fashion institutes. It began in a small tailoring space during his school days, where he first learned…
Gayathri Kishore’s career is proof that some paths in life unfold naturally, even without planning. Born and raised in Cochin, she began her journey far away from the world of cinema. An engineering graduate who later studied fashion design, she worked as a design faculty member and explored different cities and industries in search of…
Jemima Benula: Weaving Stories through Style and Strength Jemima Benula, a renowned and radiant costume designer, has been a powerful creative presence in the film and television industry for over a decade. Born and raised in Chennai, her passion for fashion sparked early. As a young girl, Jemima would often personalize her outfits—adding subtle, artistic…
The Inspiring Journey of Costume Designer Abinanthini Abinanthini, a passionate and driven costume designer, was born and raised in Chennai Broadway. Her father’s native place is Elangadu, Vandavasi, which holds a special connection to her roots. From a very young age, Abinanthini dreamt of becoming a part of the media industry. Initially, she aspired to…
Aegan Ekambaram: A Visionary Costume Designer Bringing Tradition and Innovation to Cinematic Fashion Aegan Ekambaram, a name that resonates deeply within the world of costume design, is a visionary whose work has elevated cinematic fashion to an art form. Coming from a weaving family in Ammayarkuppam, Thiruvallur District, Aegan’s connection to textiles and design runs…
