{"id":117041,"date":"2024-02-07T21:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/07\/billie-eilish-to-receive-inaugural-vanguard-spotlight-award-from-the-costume-designers-guild\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T21:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:02:35","slug":"billie-eilish-to-receive-inaugural-vanguard-spotlight-award-from-the-costume-designers-guild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/07\/billie-eilish-to-receive-inaugural-vanguard-spotlight-award-from-the-costume-designers-guild\/","title":{"rendered":"Billie Eilish to receive inaugural Vanguard Spotlight Award from the Costume Designers Guild"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-02-07\/M_BillieEilishGrammys_020724.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Sonja Flemming\/CBS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Billie Eilish<\/strong> has never worn a costume while starring in a movie or designed a costume for a movie herself, but the Costume Designers Guild will nevertheless present her with a special honor at its upcoming awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Billie will receive the first-ever Vanguard Spotlight Award, which recognizes &#8220;a trailblazer who ignites the imaginations of cognoscenti and audiences alike.&#8221; The award was created for a &#8220;performing artist who sets new standards in their sphere, not only for their outstanding achievements but also for their courage as a visionary that serves as an inspiration to us all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">According to the Guild, Billie is getting the award because throughout her career, she&#8217;s celebrated &#8220;innovative designers,&#8221; encouraged fashion houses to stop using fur and worn upcycled and sustainable designs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&#8220;Eilish has always prioritized ethics and incorporated her beliefs into her looks, while remaining true to herself and never compromising her image,&#8221; says the Guild in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Since the start of her career,\u00a0Billie has made headlines for her looks: from her oversized sweats and jeans, to her multicolored hair, glam transformation for<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.co.uk\/news\/article\/billie-eilish-vogue-interview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> British Vogue<\/em><\/a> in 2021 and her recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C279rL_vF8s\/?img_index=2\">Barbie-inspired ensembles<\/a>. Her &#8220;big T-shirts&#8221; even inspired the rap song &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4vYOwhll1fs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Billie Eilish<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The Costume Designers Guild Awards will take place February 21 in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonja Flemming\/CBS Billie Eilish has never worn a costume while starring in a movie or designed a costume for a movie herself, but the Costume Designers Guild will nevertheless present her with a special honor at its upcoming awards. Billie will receive the first-ever Vanguard Spotlight Award, which recognizes &#8220;a<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/02\/07\/billie-eilish-to-receive-inaugural-vanguard-spotlight-award-from-the-costume-designers-guild\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,454,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117041"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}