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Earlier today our EIC (Editor-In-Chief) posted her review of the first year of the newest destination convention HawaiiCon.  She even mentioned some of the fantastic guests, one of which being epic-level-cosplayer Bellechere. New England based Bellechere has been costuming for 12+ years, and continues to be one of the nicest ladies in fandom.  You can […]

We’d talked a lot this year about this crazy awesome first year event gearing up on the Big Island of Hawai’i, and I have to tell you, the convention didn’t disappoint.  I’ve been on staff now for a few different events of various sizes and professionalism, and I have to say, for a first year […]

One of the most amazing things about Atlanta’s Dragon*Con convention is the ginormous group cosplay photoshoots.  You never know who will show up, and 2014 was no different. Marvel success story Guardians Of The Galaxy director James Gunn (and his awesome brother Sean Gunn who was the on-set Rocket Raccoon and Kraglin in the film) came […]

Here is ANOTHER amazing set of photos illustrating the importance of a good model/photographer relationship.  Thymehadder is a NorCal photographer specializing in cosplay and events.  Based out of Sacramento,  he loves to capture the nerdy and share it to the world.  This particular set is inspired by the graphic novel/film V For Vendetta.  The Evey featured is […]

Here are some absolutely stellar pieces of art featuring characters from the cartoon sci-fi sitcom Futurama done by Jared Krichevsky:   Zoidberg: Bender: Lrrr: The Robot Devil: Kif: Professor Farnsworth: Nibbler: Morbo:  

You may be asking yourself if you read that properly, and yes, you did.  One of the most popular makeup companies is partnering with The Simpsons to launch a brand new Marge Simpson inspired collection.   It will be available in stores everywhere on September 4 (and online on August 28) BUT will also be sold exclusively […]

Remember how we told you guys when Gold Bubble Clothing released their The Last Unicorn designs?  Well, those damn creative fashionable geeks are at it again with this fantastic high-functioning sociopath Sherlock Holmes inspired line.  Nerd Chic blog “Set To Stunning” ran a story about the new line, too. Here is the “Bored” dress in the Sherlock wallpaper pattern. […]

You may have noticed we’re running SEVERAL cosplay features with a red white and blue theme today.  Why you ask?  BECAUSE ‘MURICA. This set comes to us from photographer Arian Hormozi and cosplayer Anti Ai-chan Cosplay:

Talented cosplayer and all around cool dude Lonstermash did this fantastic cosplay mashup of Uncle Sam and Canada’s favorite mutant son Wolverine just in time for 4th of July.  Photography by Craig’s Cosplay Corral:  

The Castaways Restaurant high atop Burbank was the location, the backdrop of the city at night is amazing and beautiful.  The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films host an awards show every year. Last week, The Saturn Awards celebrated their 40th event, and I was lucky enough to attend both the red carpet and […]