My take: Yaya’s book is a tour de force through 20 years of cosplay history, an inspiring life story and a guide bursting with actionable advice for cosplayers, parents, and newbies. Curious? Read my review of “Yaya Han’s World of … Book Review: Yaya Han’s World of Cosplay weiterlesen
“CoCoCo – Cosplay, Cons, Community” is a monthly panel discussion in German with cosplayers, artists, and the people who keep our fan community alive in these trying times. On the Animexx Twitch channel, my co-host Basti and I invite new … Streaming weiterlesen
Cosplay relies on conventions, fellow fans and publicity to thrive. All that seems so far away in a pandemic, when events are canceled and most of us are either sheltering in place, or trying to avoid close contact with other … Cosplayers in Times of Corona weiterlesen
The decade is coming to an end, so it’s time for a special cosplay recap! I’ll talk about the costumes I made, the things I learned and the milestones I reached, and of course my plans for 2020. Cosplays of … 2019: A Year in Review weiterlesen
What’s so special about cosplay is that you decide who you want to be. For one day, you can take on the role of a superhero, a warrior or a pop star. In the blink of an eye, you get … All Black and White? Racism and Blackface in Cosplay weiterlesen
To understand why I love writing tutorials so much we have to take a look back. Waaay back. Some call it the golden age of cosplay, others remember it as the dark ages. Making it up as you go When … Why I Love to Teach weiterlesen
Die Consaison hat begonnen, es wird Zeit, euch meine Cons für dieses Jahr anzukündigen! Ich werde wieder viele Workshops und Panels halten. Wenn sie offiziell bekannt sind, liste ich sie hier auf. Con season has started, it’s time to announce … 2019 Conventions & Panels weiterlesen
It’s time for my annual cosplay recap! I’ll talk about the costumes I finished (or didn’t finish), the milestones I reached and my plans for 2019. First time posting this on my new blog and not just on social media! … 2018: A Year in Review weiterlesen
Welcome to my blog, where you’ll soon find wig and cosplay tutorials for all skill levels! I’ve posted tons of tutorials on community pages and social media over the years, but I’ve never had the one place to collect them … Welcome to my tutorial blog! weiterlesen