Carmela Lane
NYC COSTUME DESIGNER, COSTUME MAKER & STYLIST
ABOUT CARMELA
Carmela Lane is a Brazilian-born, New York City-based costume designer, costume maker, and stylist, celebrated for her visionary work in dance costumes, editorials, and live event productions. Her designs seamlessly merge artistry and practicality, making her a standout in the fashion and performance industries.
Since beginning her career in 2004 at Harper's Bazaar, where she worked alongside legendary stylists, Carmela has collaborated with some of the most iconic names and institutions in the world. Her portfolio includes projects with Chanel, Nars, the Joffrey Ballet, the Sundance Film Festival, and Ultra Music Festival, showcasing her versatility and creativity across a range of industries.
Carmela’s work is praised for its ability to tell stories through movement and design, capturing the essence of every performance or production. Drawing from her Brazilian roots and the dynamic energy of New York City, she crafts costumes that are bold, innovative, and unforgettable, bringing her clients' visions to life with passion and precision.