Local 706 - The Artisan

Winter 2025

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THE ARTISAN WINTER 2025 • 27 Malika Chinn, Christelle, Zainab Jaye, Ella Burton, Morris Roots, Guy Common and Moe Yusuf. Your artistic value, kindness and unwavering support were invaluable throughout this journey. Reflecting on the Experience Designing the looks for Bob Marley: One Love was an intense, collaborative and creatively fulfilling experience. It pushed me to explore new techniques, work with incredible artists, and stay true to the essence of each character while meeting the demands of a fast-paced film production. Every detail, from the color of a loc to the movement of a headwrap, was considered to ensure that the film honored Bob Marley's legacy and celebrated the rich cultural history of Jamaica. Working with Reinaldo Marcus Green and the entire team on this film has been a profound journey of creativity, dedication and cultural appreciation. I am proud of what we have accomplished, and I hope that the film resonates with audiences worldwide as a testament to Bob Marley's enduring legacy and the vibrant history that shaped his music and his life. Conclusion From the moment I received that call to the final wrap of production, every step in designing the looks for Bob Marley was a labor of love. e artistry, collaboration and dedication of everyone involved have resulted in a film that we believe truly honors Bob Marley's spirit and the world that inspired his music. I am grateful for the opportunity to have been a part of this project and to have worked with such talented and passionate artists. It has been an experience I will cherish forever. • Headwraps were essential looks. Lashana Lynch (center, this page and opposite) plays Rita Marley

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