Production designer Chris Trujillo gives a tour of the S5 set, including the giant tree, the Squawk radio station, the radio tower, the Hawkins tank lab (the Upside Down vines are made of pool noodles), the Hawkins Lab hallways, and militarized downtown Hawkins.
Costume designer Amy Parris discusses costumes from S5. which brands helped them recreate vintage items (including Body Glove, Nike, Benetton, and Guess), and some of the inspirations for specific pieces (Princess Di’s sweater, The Goonies). She also shows the costume warehouse, the fitting room, the costume trailer, and the age/dye shop.
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