Episode 31: Eulyn Hufkie, Costume Designer (The Walking Dead, The Purge (TV Series), Black Box

Join me this week for an incredible conversation with Eulyn Hufkie, the talented Costume Designer behind iconic shows like The Walking Dead, The Purge (TV Series), Imaginary, Amazon’s Black Box (produced by Blumhouse), and FX’s Mayans, among others. We delved into Eulyn's journey into costume design and her unique approach to storytelling through wardrobe. Learn about her process for bringing the walkers in The Walking Dead to life with a compelling backstory. Discover the balance between creative freedom in dressing main characters versus staying true to their comic book counterparts. Ever wondered about sourcing clothing for extras or the story behind Rick's resilient boots? Eulyn shares fascinating insights into these details. Explore how Eulyn's workspace became a haven for actors, offering a mix of zen and therapy. And of course there was plenty of gushing about Danai Gurira and Michonne. Hear about her experiences styling for The Purge TV Series and the distinct challenges of working on FX’s Mayans, including heartwarming anecdotes about collaborating with a local family. Tune in for behind-the-scenes tidbits from these acclaimed productions and more!

Eulyn’s Website: http://www.eulyn.com/ Eulyn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eulyncolettehufkie Eulyn’s Poshmark: https://tinyurl.com/yvrp4m4y