From Stage to Design: Lessons in Movement, Comfort, and Form

In dance, freedom of movement is everything.

Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary National Tour. Image credit: Matthew Murphy

Behind the grace you see on stage exist hours of rehearsals, on top of years of training — discipline to master technique, a deep understanding of how the body moves through space, the ability to seemingly defy gravity, a keen sense of musicality, and a creative ownership over the (dance) vocabulary you are given.

I didn’t know it at the time, but these skills would one day shape something unexpected: my approach to designing lingerie.

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