The TV series that once caused fever all over the world, Happiness is one of the most talked about shows this year. Main actor Zendaya and breakout talents Sidney Sweeney, Angus Cloud, Jacob Elordi, Hunter Schafer and Alexa Demie, one of the things that starts the conversation when it comes to the show is its unrealistic high school fashion, which is the key factor important in establishing complex, twisted characters.
Aesthetically driven, fresh from the runways and curated from designers’ archives – the fashion on the show was one of the aspects that made it all the rage of the culture. massization. And that’s courtesy of the show costume designer Heidi Bivens.
In an interview with EcstaticBivens said, “Happiness It’s a world of its own. The Eastern Plateau does not exist. It’s not a real place. ”
She added that she was interested in “the psychology of how groups of friends form and then start to dress alike. It’s all about discovering stylish tribes among young people,” referring to the characters Rue, Elliot and Jules. “Their silhouettes end up being super similar, as if they’re constantly sharing or swapping clothes.”
She also explained how Maddie and Cassie look on the show in terms of their characters: “She’s in love, confused and all these different looks just emphasize how little she really knows about herself. How’s the body?” She dresses Maddie in “a bit darker, more vampire, and more mature”, which “represents her relationship with Nate while having moved elsewhere.”
Speaking of the teen characters’ gorgeous outfits, Bivens said, “I’m a woman who puts a woman in something sexy, so, for me, that’s it. woman’s look. Nipple release. I’m okay with being provoked.” She also explained that in the first season they kept and downsized the costumes, in the second season “we realized that audiences were ready to let us push boundaries – we were all so full. energized by the positive response of the first installment. season and away from our intestines. “
To all the trolls and memes questioning how these characters get to have such expensive things, designer clothesBivens didn’t notice it because “in the second season of Happiness I just said like ‘Come on, this is not reality’. “
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