The team at
Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark pays homage to the work of their costume designer, the late
Eiko Ishioka, who passed away earlier this year at the age of 73 (read her obit
here). In this video, Ishioka explains how she took the famous Marvel Comics Spider-Man design and infused it with her own east-meets-west palette of influences to create a more stylish and flamboyant iconography for the famous protagonist.