René Hubert

René Hubert by Rene Hubert chronicles the glittering career of one of Hollywood’s most multitalented designers who shaped the golden age of cinema and beyond. From the 1920s to the 1960s, René Hubert (1895-1976) belonged to the crème de la crème of costume designers, creating unforgettable looks for legendary stars including Gloria Swanson, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead, Ingrid Bergman, Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and Marilyn Monroe in one of her first roles. His creative genius extended far beyond Hollywood glamour, as Hubert also reinvented Swissair’s iconic corporate design, demonstrating his versatility across fashion, film, and branding. This comprehensive volume from Lars Muller Publishers captures the essence of a designer who dressed the most celebrated figures of his era and left an indelible mark on visual culture. Through stunning documentation, readers discover how Hubert’s innovative designs helped define the aesthetic of mid-20th century entertainment and style. Perfect for fashion historians, film enthusiasts, and design professionals seeking insight into the artistry behind cinema’s most memorable costumes. Add this essential design biography to your collection today.