by theladyfriend1 | Nov 11, 2024 | Costume Design
If you hope to not only model and create cosplays but also design, there’s a few things you need to know. One such thing, is costume design terms so you can talk the talk. This guide will take you through some more basic terminology that can be essential while...
by theladyfriend1 | Nov 4, 2024 | Cosplay Photography and Modeling, Wig Styling
Wigs can help bring a cosplay to life and add to the accuracy of the costume. However, it’s not as simple as taking it out of the packaging and putting it on. Things like washing, styling, proper wear and storage are all a must if you want the wig to look right....
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 30, 2024 | SFX and Makeup
Wearing vibrant colored wigs or just one that difference from your natural hair color, can look out of place when paired with your eyebrows. The mismatch of colors can take away from some of the realism to your cosplay. With the power of makeup though, this can easily...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 16, 2024 | 3D Printing, Cosplay Buying Guides, Foamsmithing, Sewing and Fabric, Worbla and Thermoplastics
Painting and weathering your costumes can be done efficiently with an airbrush and give clean results. But if you’re wondering “what do I need to start airbrushing cosplays” then you’ve come to the right place. Everything from what you need for...
by theladyfriend1 | Sep 2, 2024 | Cosplay, Cosplay Crafting
Being a cosplayer requires a versatile set of skills that’s entire dependent on what part of cosplaying you want to do. You can try modeling, photographing and crafting, and then dive deeper with choosing to compete, be an influencer, guesting or being an...
by theladyfriend1 | Aug 12, 2024 | Sewing and Fabric
Nothing is worse than frayed fabric. Unfortunately without finishing the edges of your cosplays after sewing the pieces together, it’s bound to happen. This poses an issue because it’ll make it more difficult to work with the fabric and ruins the fabric...
