Wicked’s Win: How Paul Tazewell Made Costume Design History at the Oscars
In a landmark moment for film and fashion, Paul Tazewell achieved an unprecedented win at the 2025 Academy Awards, becoming the first Black man to earn an Oscar for Best Costume Design for his imaginative work on Wicked. An acclaimed designer with a rich legacy in theater—most notably for Hamilton and The Wiz! Live—Tazewell’s triumph…