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Inside Lumon: Set Decoration on Severance with Andrew Baseman
🗂️ Designing the Divide: How Set Decoration Shapes the Severed Mind This episode steps into the unnervingly pristine halls of Lumon Industries with Andrew Baseman, the Emmy‑nominated set decorator behind the unforgettable visual language of Severance. His work transforms sterile corporate architecture into a psychological battleground — one cubicle, corridor, and curated object at a time. Baseman breaks down how set decoration becomes a storytelling engine in a world where employees live two lives: the “innie” trapped in Lumon’s labyrinth of productivity, and the “outie” who remains…
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