Little Red Riding Hood Rossi

SCENE NOTES

This is U Mai Studio’s original sculptural interpretation of Rossi dressed in her Little Red Riding Hood costume — a design that plays directly on the fairytale archetype while leaning into her fox-girl identity, the “big bad wolf” and the red-hooded girl folded into one character. U Mai Studio frames this tension through posture rather than aggression: the raised leg, the sidelong glance, the half-smile all read as someone who knows exactly how the story ends and isn’t worried about it. The base reinforces the fairytale language with carved scroll-work, scattered ribbon, and the red-and-blue apple pairing — a quiet visual pun on the source material. The cape’s translucent grey-white gradient against the saturated red of the costume gives the piece its tonal range, keeping it from reading as a flat color block at any viewing angle.