ABOUT
Emma Jayne Lipop is a distinguished costume designer and stylist with a formidable presence in the realms of music, commercials, film, and television. Born and raised on the picturesque Isle of Wight, Emma now resides in London, where her creative journey continues to flourish.
Emma's foundation in the fashion industry began with a BA degree in Fashion and Textiles. Following her graduation, she honed her skills by working alongside renowned fashion designers and highly talented stylists in London. Her journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a passion for creativity.
Emma collaborates closely with her husband, Tom Lipop, an award-winning menswear designer. Together, they form "The Lipops," a dynamic duo known for their complementary skills and innovative designs. Emma’s expertise in pattern cutting and garment construction, combined with Tom’s design acumen, has established them as a powerful force in their field.
Emma’s portfolio boasts collaborations with a diverse array of clients, including Grammy Award-winning artists, world-class celebrities, actors, and children. Her work spans the globe, involving intricate tasks such as traveling with costumes, creating and establishing characters, maintaining authenticity, fitting hundreds of talented individuals, and working intimately with directors to bring their visions to life.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Emma is deeply passionate about fitness. She enjoys running, weight training, and being an active member of the Peloton community. Her commitment to a healthy lifestyle fuels her creativity and resilience.
Emma’s studio is a testament to her dedication and vision. Over the years, she has curated an extensive collection of vintage and contemporary clothing. She is a staunch advocate for sustainability, often reusing and repurposing garments to build characters and reduce environmental impact.
Emma's commercial success includes collaborations with some of the world’s largest and most prestigious brands, such as Adidas, Nike, Rolls Royce, H&M, Zara Kids, Apple, Roland Mouret, Google, Samsung, and Virgin. Her artistic touch has also graced projects with celebrated artists including Wet Leg, Ed Sheeran, Natalie Imbruglia, Elton John, Rudimental, Chemical Brothers, Alt-J, Liam Gallagher, James Blake, Coldplay, The 1975, and Girl in Red.
Emma Jayne Lipop's career is a blend of passion, talent, and relentless dedication. Her ability to seamlessly merge creativity with practicality makes her a standout in the industry, continuously setting new standards in costume design and styling.
Testimonials...
“Emma gets into a project and puts her heart and soul into it. She delivers without making a big fuss, things just happen and you can relax and trust her”
Liz Kessler Head of Music - Academy Films
