how to keep cool in cosplay
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9 Tips to Keep Cool While Wearing Cosplay This Summer

Most conventions take place in hotels and convention centers that have plenty of air conditioning. Even though many of these anime and comic conventions take place in the summer, it’s not uncommon for people to wear costumes that are not fit for the season since they know the air conditioning will be available.  However, there…

How to work with a cosplay photographer (for better pictures)
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How to Work With a Photographer for Cosplay

If you’re only recently getting into cosplay, you might not have had the chance to work with a photographer yet. Maybe you want to find a cosplay photographer to get better photos, or maybe you’re getting nervous about your first real photoshoot that’s upcoming.  Taking the time to understand your character and practicing poses before…

15 Rules for cosplay etiquette

101 Cosplay Etiquette: How to Be Respectful But Still Have Fun

There are very few rules that you need to follow while you’re cosplaying. As long as you are practicing general safety guidelines and common sense, you will probably be okay. But there are some scenarios you might face while cosplaying that are not common in everyday life. It’s at these times that you need to…

is cosplay dangerous? (10 tips for cosplay safety)

10 Cosplay Safety Tips to Combat the Dangers of Cosplay

In general, cosplay is not a dangerous hobby. Creating costumes can leave you with minor cuts and scrapes from razors or pins, but taking basic safety measures will prevent any serious injuries. Just be sure to read warning labels and stay in well-ventilated areas when constructing your props. Public safety is also called into question…