Costume designer Ruth Carter aimed to reflect Annie's spiritual power and authority through layered, textured garments. Hairstylist Shunika Terry-Jennings collaborated closely with actors to protect hair health and honor natural textures. Production designer Hannah Beachler created the mystical, nurturing world of Annie's store and the grand yet intimate church. 1 of 4❯❮ ESSENCE's highly anticipated Black Women In Hollywood issue has arrived, starring the women of Sinners, and the ladies are strikingly beautiful in black.