Rosi was born and raised in Switzerland. After her 3 year apprenticeship as a dressmaker (Swiss Diploma) and five years of running her own fashion and costume studio (Best Of Rosi), she enrolled at the School of Art and Design in Basel, Switzerland, where she graduated with a BFA in fashion design. Later she attended Central Saint Martin's School Of Art and Design in London where she studied fashion illustration (Certified).
In 1996 Rosi immigrated to Los Angeles and soon landed work in the entertainment industry. Within a couple of years, she was accepted into the Costume Designers Guild as a costume illustrator, and into the Motion Picture Costumers Union as pattern maker/fitter.
Rosi is also a faculty member (Senior Lecturer) at OTIS College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, where she teaches Visual Communication 1+2 and a Special Topics Prop Design elective in Product Design. Previously she taught Fashion Model Drawing in the Otis Fashion Program for 17 years. Rosi also teaches Costume and Fashion Drawing at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.
From 1999 to 2003, she worked on the television series Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as head pattern maker/fitter. She also created all of the costume illustrations needed for the show. In addition to her television and film work, Rosi creates and produces her own collection of accessories and clothes, called Best Of Rosi.
Rosi's credits as a costume illustrator (film, TV) include:
Capital One Commercial (2019 - Cirque)
Death Wish
Jersey Boys
Moneyball
XXX State Of The Union
Don't Stop The Carnival (theatre)
L'Oreal (several commercials)
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
The Janet Jackson Tour 2001
Ghosts of Mars
Mission to Mars
Star Trek: Insurrection
Rosi’s credits as a pattern maker/fitter (film, TV) include:
The Morning Show (2020)
9-1-1 (2020)
XXX State Of The Union
Fly By (Superman)
Pluto Nash
Contact
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
HBO's From The Earth To The Moon
Bicentennial Man
Her work has also been featured at various fashion shows and charity benefits including the DIFFA's AIDS Benefit Runway Show, held at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles.
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