Mandi Line
Costume Designer Known for "Pretty Little Liars" & "Awkward"
Mandi Line is one of the most influential and sought after costume designers.
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Mandi Line is one of the most influential and sought after costume designers today with a wide variety of credits in features and TV shows to commercials and music videos. Her work on the top rated ABC TV show, “Pretty Little Liars,” for the past 3 seasons has made her a force in fashion with today’s millennial generation.
Growing up on a tight budget,Mandi Line promised herself she’d never wear the same thing twice. During her senior year, her imaginative flair and skill with scissors and a needle made that a reality. Soon, her future in fashion was all sewn up.
fter graduating from the prestigious Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), Mandi first gained experience as an intern, quickly moving into music videos and celebrity styling, working with Hugh Grant, Jared Leto, Lucy Hale, rock groups Linkin Park and System of a Down, and many more. Her work on features such as “On the Doll” and “The Clique” helped develop her individual style and hands-on approach to role and character.
Mandi and her work has been featured in US Weekly, TV Guide, The New York Times Style Section, OK Magazine, THR, Fashionista, and more.
Her dream of working on TV came true whenshe became Head Costume Designer on ABC’s breakout hit Greek. She tookthe same role on the network’s hit teen TV show “Pretty Little Liars” where her work has won award nominations for “Best Dressed Cast”, “Best Styled Video” and “Most Googled Character” for fashion on television. Huffington Post has also called “Pretty Little Liars” the “Best-Dressed Show” on TV today.
In February 2014, Aéropostale launched the “Pretty Little Liars” apparel collection in collaboration with Mandi Line. The collection got rave reviews and brought a new customer into the stores. The second collection is planned to hit stores on June 8th with 3 additional floor sets for Back to School, Transition, and Fall 2014.
221 East 31st Street New York, NY 10016 646.429.8905 646.429.8929 faxHer roles as guest columnist on Celebrity Style Guide and as a style ambassador for GetThis reflect Mandi’s growing reputation as a cutting-edge designer and fashion influence. She was the first costume designer to speak at Teen Vogue Fashion University in New York, and her extraordinary work was featured in 2007 and 2012 in the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Annual Outstanding Art Of Television Costume Design Exhibition.
In 2007, Mandi was a special guest host on “Australia’s Top Model;” last year, she hosted a nationwide tour for Macy’s in-store runway shows and is now hosting their 2013 spring prom events.
Mandi also worked on the sci-fi feature film “Le Congres” starring Robin Wright, Paul Giamatti and Harvey Keitel and the comedy romance “10 Things I Hate About Life” starring Evan Rachel Wood. She also recently completed work on the Lifetime pilot “Unreal” directed by “Pretty Little Liars” Roger Kumble, and the new 8-episode hit MTV series “Faking It” directed by Carter Covington, which premiered April 22nd. Her passion for her work, her inspired styling choices and her ability to contribute creatively to character development through costume make her one of the industry’s most eclectic and exciting talents.
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MEDTRONIC
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SAP COMPANY
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CAMPUS LABS
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PFIZER
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DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL BREAKFAST, BOSTON, MLK SPEAKER
Everything went well. Atsuko was very easy to work with and the students enjoyed her performance! Thank you again for your recommendation and I hope to work with you again in the future!
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Dr. Novello left this morning after a very successful event on our campus! Thank you PDA Group for your help from the first phone to the last you were with us every step of the way.
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Jordan Carlos was very very entertaining! A majority of students who answered the event survey indicated they really enjoyed Jordan and definitely will bring him back!
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
On behalf of myself and my organization Entertainment Unlimited the Campus Programming Board of Ferris State University, we thank you PDA and Dan for a successful event!! Dan was magnificent! Students really enjoyed the presentation. I know I did. Can't wait to bring in more programs with PDA Group.
FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
It was a great pleasure to work with PDA Group! The communication was always prompt, friendly and helpful. We loved the speakers and events we booked through Mr. Peter Walker (PDA Group).
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Thank you, Peter, for all your help, you'll be happy to know that the event went incredibly well! Aneesa Ferreira was by far one of the best speakers we've ever had!
FURMAN UNIVERSITY
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