Desi Michael
Production Designer / Makeup Artist
Desi Michel is a production/costume designer known for incorporating funky prints & whimsical color to define and detail any set. Based in LA but having traveled around for school she takes a little bit of nostalgia into her work often detailing antique thrifted pieces into sets or sourcing vintage clothing for characters.She has a dual bachelors in Communications & Film, where she learned to incorporate the conversation of clothes into human relationships and how they work together to tell a story. She aims to provide unique perspectives that clothes are more than textiles but pieces put together to shape a person and their dynamic towards a scene.
Desi also reflects a lot of her costuming vision into her beginning mua experience as well often incorporating whimsical shapes and colors to paint emotion and personality visually through the scene.
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A MOvie theater experience that stands out to you:
The first time I ever saw the movie “Eighth Grade” by Bo Burnham. It was the first movie I saw by myself and I’m glad I did.
top 4 favorite films
Sing Street (2016)
Lady Bird (2017)
Memoir of a Snail (2024)
The Worst Person in the World (2021)

