Since we keep getting asked-- here's a very basic look at how we conceived of #spidergwen's design. Like all creation I'm certain a lot of this is assigning reason & rationale to instincts & impulses. But this is the nuts and bolts of how I remember it: (1)

https://twitter.com/whoisrico/status/1083333462839476224

Let's basically center on the 3 things that drove her design primarily. 1. Our re-imagining of Gwen's character. 2.The story. (and context for where & when & how it was published). 3. The desire to keep Robbi's enthusiastic for drawing it again & again. (2)