Planning is essential when putting together new costumes and cosplays. A lot of people struggle with being organised – myself included –...

Going to comic cons and conventions are the highlights for many cosplayers. You get to spend time with your friends and make new ones,...

I am not the best person to ask for wig tips since I am not too confident in working with them. But, needs must, so I do have a little...

It’s up to the cosplayer whether they wish to edit their photos or not. I feel it’s often beneficial to adjust the lighting and colours...

When I finally get to take pictures of my newest and finished cosplay, I often have to take pictures by myself. I don’t have a...

Whether you are taking photos of your newly finished cosplay at home, or taking part in a photoshoot at a convention, posing really makes...

“The name is Sherlock Holmes, and the address is 221B Baker Street.” – BBC Sherlock Planning to cosplay everybody’s favourite Consulting...

Here are my top five necessary products for cosplay makeup! These are products I can’t go without when I cosplay and go to conventions....

Most of my cosplays are male characters. I use makeup to make myself look more masculine and to fit the character better. For the purpose...

I have said it before, and I’ll say it again. Liquid latex and prosthetics are magical things. Using them, you can transform yourself...

Hot glue is every cosplayer’s saviour. Ask anyone, and I’m sure they’ll tell you hot glue is a must for costume building and last minute...

One of my cosplays for MCM London October 2018 was Tony Stark from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. I decided on a mashup of elements of...

Lots of cosplayers use craft and EVA foam to make parts of their cosplays, whether that is a weapon or prop, or armour. It’s a useful and...

Most of my cosplays include sequins or beading in some way. Sparkle has become my trademark for my costumes! Here are my tips for working...

My Phantom of the Opera cosplay involved sewing a rather large, dramatic cloak. This cloak was actually rather simple to make, despite...

When sewing cosplays, it is vital to a lot of cosplayers and costumers that they choose the right fabric for a good fit and accurate...

A lot of cosplayers first start out by hand sewing some or all of their costumes, often if they are inexperienced or do not own a sewing...