One of the most elaborate retro-fashion and art events in the world is the Edwardian Ball, a multi-city, multi-media exposition which has been staged in San Francisco annually since 2000, and in Los A…
Ken Coleman is a digital artist based in Ireland whose work appears in publications such as Hot Press, Molten Magazine, and Imagine FX. Ken attended this year's Dublin Comic Con, as an exhibitor of hi…
One of the things we love the most about Atlanta’s annual Dragon Con is just how much it embodies the phrase at the center of our community: “cosplay is for everyone.”
When cosplay enthusiasts hear the name Jessica, there’s one girl that instantly comes to mind...
Kay Pike is a designer and model based out of Canada who hand-paints herself, often taking 10-14 hours at a stretch, to get her unique and amazing finished look.
When focusing on superstar international cosplay, toward the very top of the list is Yugana Senshi Uon. Her out-of-this-world skill set with not only costume creation but also make-up application has …
Being a child of the 80s, I grew up in the golden age of Pop Culture with Star Wars, Terminator, Aliens, G.I. Joe, He-Man, and Transformers. All of these amazing visual designs really touched me and m…
Over the course of the year I attend a lot of conventions and although they all are special, Wizard World Philadelphia is one of my favorites. As a photographer, you couldn’t ask for more from a venue…
To see the musical tribute/parody band Mac Sabbath is to feel you have somehow slipped into a parallel world, a world where heavy metal was created in the early 1970's by fast food pitchmen, and where…
As more cosplayers get involved in the modeling and photoshoot aspects of the hobby, we offer some advice on taking great cosplay photos, from the experiences of a cosplayer and photographer greenhorn…