Paul Tazewell accepts the Costume Design award for "Wicked" onstage during the 97th ... The whole way through, there was never a Black male designer that I saw that I could follow, that I could ...

Paul Tazewell is flying high and defying Academy Award records. The Wicked costume designer became the first Black male to win in the category after picking up the Oscar for Best Costume Design ...

"Wicked" costume designer Paul Tazewell is reflecting ... And the whole way through, there was never a Black male designer that I saw that I could follow, that I could see as inspiration.

After hugging presenter Bowen Yang, who was wearing one of his Wicked costumes on stage ... There was never a Black male designer that I saw that I could follow; that I [could] see as inspiration.

But the movie musical’s costumes aren’t just a mashup ... He became the first Black male to earn that honor, and with “Wicked” he is favored to become the first to win it.

I’ve been designing costumes for over thirty-five years, and the whole way through, there was never a Black male that I saw ... spoke about his work on “Wicked,” explaining he resonated ...

He is the first Black male costume designer to win the award in this category. “Winning the Oscar for Wicked is the highest point of my life – my North Star. It is my privilege to be the ...

NEW YORK -- The man behind the costumes of "Wicked" is poised to make Oscars history ... as he could potentially become the first Black male designer to win this Oscar. "It really does mean ...

Wicked‘s Paul Tazewell made Oscars history on Sunday night when he took home the award for Best Costume Design ... there was never a Black male designer that I saw that I could follow, that ...

The Wicked costume designer became the first Black man ... There was never a Black male designer that I saw that I could follow; that I [could] see as inspiration. And [now] I realize that it ...

The whole way through, there was never a Black male designer that I saw that ... played by Ariana Grande. The costume design win marked Wicked's first win of the night. The musical, which banked ...