CRLS

Cambridge Ridge and Latin School

The Drama Department of CRLS inspired me to pursue costume as a career, and my peers and the staff have supported me in taking the first steps in the industry

MORE ON EDUCATION

CHAOS

CHAOS

3/2020

COSTUMER

An original production of Chaos by Laura Lomas for the METG Festival.

The play is about teenage struggles and the chaos of it all.

The concept of the competition is 5min setup/get down and 40min performance.

I lead a team of 2 costumers, and we designed, sourced and customized the costumes.

SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL

SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL

11/2019

COSTUME ASSISTANT

Production of Sister Act the Musical at Cambridge Rindge and Latin.

I assisted Alexa Steele with the pre-production of costumes, and was responsible for running wardrobe, like creating a costume plot, choreographing quick changes and dressing the 40 person cast.

To be confirmed…

To be confirmed…
Photos by Ann Ringwood and Willa Rudel

TINKA KANKKONEN

tinka.kankkonen@gmail.com

INSTAGRAM

@tinkacostumes

Assisted the talented Costume Designer Ella Snellman @ella00610 at the short film shoot for “The Bird that Flew Through a Ring” by @aaltoarts Masters students, directed by Helmi Donner @helmionerva

Things that have inspired me this year and various gigs and projects I’ve done

1 / a short film for university about the escape of a bank robber
2 / the Statement Sleeves exhibition at @fitnyc
3 / my favorite piece from a life drawing class a

Had the pleasure to intern at Cosprop @cosproplondonuk in the Alterations and Costumier departments in May!

Learned tons about taking care of old garments, mending techniques and storing costumes. Got to do fittings and lots of historical research

Got to be a part of this amazing short film “Divine Intervention” @divine.intervention.film by Ravenna Tran @ravenna_tran back in January!

I was assisting Costume Designer Devon Opp @devocostumedesign with the beautiful, angelic and ethe

Final costumes for Tuonetar and a Tree Being designed by me for the @tampereenylioppilasteatteri production "Kalmankorpi", an immersive horror show based on finnish mythology in october 2022

final costume for a witch from macbeth as a jester inspired by vivienne westwood.

thank you jess for being a fabulous model! @jessiexman_art

final designs for the three witches from macbeth as jesters inspired by vivienne westwood.

process of designing and making the jester costume inspired by vivienne westwood for a witch from macbeth.

elektra from ”elektra” by strauss
reimagined as a ballroom night with the theme ”feast”

chrissy (chrysanthemis) from ”elektra” by strauss
reimagined as a ballroom night with the theme ”feast”