Costume Designer Caroline Duncan on Dressing the Modern Workplace in ‘Office Romance’

Welcome back to the 1st on Film Podcast! Today we’re going behind the scenes of one of the year’s most anticipated romantic comedies, Office Romance. Joining us is acclaimed costume designer Caroline Duncan, whose work helps bring every character to life through wardrobe. From collaborating with stars like Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein to balancing style, storytelling, and character development, Caroline shares what goes into creating the distinctive looks for Office Romance. We also dive into her creative process, the collaboration between departments, and why costume design is such an essential part of filmmaking. Here’s our conversation with costume designer Caroline Duncan.Caroline Duncan is an accomplished costume designer whose work spans film and television, creating wardrobes that not only define a character’s appearance but also support the story being told. Known for her attention to detail and collaborative approach, she has worked alongside acclaimed directors, producers, and performers to craft memorable on-screen looks across a wide range of productions. Her latest project is the romantic comedy Office Romance, starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, where she helped shape the film’s visual identity through costume design. Caroline continues to be recognized for her ability to blend fashion, character, and storytelling into every project she takes on.