Biography
Eiko Ishioka was a Japanese costume designer, art director and graphic designer. She graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and began her career in advertising, working for Shiseido and the Parco chain, before designing for film, theatre and other media.
She designed costumes for Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985), Closet Land (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Cell (2000), The Fall (2006), Immortals (2011) and Mirror Mirror (2012). She won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Bram Stoker's Dracula and received a posthumous nomination for Mirror Mirror. She also designed costumes for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and received a Grammy Award for the artwork on Miles Davis's album Tutu.
