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VirtualGirl: Functional Transformers Cosplay

Mar 26, 2008 Author: virtualgirl | Filed under: Cosplay, Culture, Gadgets, Movies/Television
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It is poor quality and the sound is not stellar…but this video is still a gem. Constructing a Transformers costume is one thing. Constructing one that actually transforms into the characters coordinating vehicle is quite another. OP even scoots on wheels briefly when he is finished. There is really nothing more I can say, other than that I am extremely jealous… (more…)

Aktrez: The real life Ghost in the Shell

Mar 21, 2008 Author: aktrez | Filed under: Anime/Manga, Cosplay
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Since Cortana was ever so popular to our viewers, I thought I would feature another amazing “Geek” model. This time, we’ll dive into the Anime Realm with a little Ghost in the Shell. The costume is entirely sprayed on her body. No cloth is used.

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Aktrez: The LA based girls of GEN on All Games Interactive

Mar 17, 2008 Author: aktrez | Filed under: Comics, Cosplay
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During our brief stint at Wizard World this Sat, the girls of GEN had a chance to sit down with Scott Rubin of All Games Radio.

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Aktrez: The Real Life Cortana

Mar 17, 2008 Author: aktrez | Filed under: Cosplay, Video Games
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If you play Halo, you are quite familiar with the frisky little blue hologram - Cortana. Recently I4u.com brought Cortana to life in this amazing photoshoot!
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Aktrez: MsNaru Becomes a Faerie!

Mar 17, 2008 Author: aktrez | Filed under: Cosplay
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Our very own Ms. Naru recently had an opportunity to spread her wings and participate in her first professional cosplay shoot as a blue faerie. A huge round of applause for the extremely talented JoEllen who created the AMAZING costumes you see here. Another huge shout out to Idigo Veri who took the most beautiful shots of the elusive blue faerie. Enjoy!

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Ms.Naru: When Cosplay Pets Attack!

Mar 5, 2008 Author: Ms.Naru | Filed under: Anime/Manga, Cosplay
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Any sick, twisted freak who dresses up their pets should be hung from their nipples from a very high place.

Even if that sick, twisted freak is me…

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Ms.Naru: Sew Happy Sunday #4 Lolita Style, WTF?

Mar 2, 2008 Author: Ms.Naru | Filed under: Anime/Manga, Cosplay, Fashion
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There is perhaps nothing girlier in the entire Va-Jay-Jay universe as “Lolita”.

Classic Lolita, Elegant Gothic Lolita, Sweet Lolita, and Punk Lolita are all forms of an insanely popular and ornate sub-culture style of fashion that began in Japan around 1999.

But WTF is it?

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This week’s Culture Club features Sanrio’s Hello Kitty, cutesy little kitty cat that is taking over the world!

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Jinxie: ShopDevious.Com

Feb 21, 2008 Author: jinxie | Filed under: Cosplay, Culture, Fashion
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As cosplay season is approaching, I wanted to highlight a website owned by a dear friend of mine. ShopDevious (previously known as DeviousWigs) offers a wide variety of wigs, hair pieces, stockings, and accessories to compliment your look! (more…)

Ms.Naru: Sew Happy Sunday #3 Prop Perfection

Feb 17, 2008 Author: Ms.Naru | Filed under: Anime/Manga, Cosplay
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So you’ve got your wig perfectly styled, you’ve got your wings perfectly shaped, but you still need to give your perfectly scaled-to-size weapon the finishing touches!

Thanks to Risachantag’s post on her Deviantart page, you can now complete your look! You’re welcome.

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