A-Kon 24 | cosplay

Photoshoots in the official Cosplay Photo Room

02/08/13

The following times are available for photoshoots in the official Cosplay Photo Room. If you would like to request space for your group to meet, please email the Cosplay Staff at akoncosplaystaff(at)gmail.com. This information will be continually updated, but times may change or be requested without immediate notice. Requests will be taken in the order they are received.

Posted by Mike in Cosplay

A-Kon 2013 – Video Game Cosplay Contest!

02/05/13

“Yes, A-Kon is known for it’s amazing Cosplay, but this is you chance to compete in the exclusive Video Game Cosplay! It is hosted by DugFinn Cosplay with special guest Judge, Rachel Lara. So come and show off your best digital costumes made flesh! Also we’d like to announce a special category for the best NIS...

Posted by Mike in Cosplay, Gaming

Forums!

We’re still working on a permanent solution to our forums problem, but we do have an experiment for you in the meantime! Why!? For SCIENCE!!! Facebook Forums is an app that you can add to your account and participate in all the same old conversations. Organize a meet-up. Schedule a photo shoot. Share cosplay ideas. And everything else you could do...

Posted by jbennett in At The Kon

Meredith Placko (aka) Ana Aesthetic returns to A-Kon

12/27/12

Meredith Placko, known around the con circuit as Ana Aesthetic, is a journalist, cosplayer and self proclaimed crazy cat lady.

Posted by Mike in Artists, Industry

A-Kon 23 CosPlay Winners

09/11/12

Sorry for the lateness in getting this info out.

Posted by Mike in Community, Cosplay

Kimono: Modern Art for Modern Life

The following item was originally published on 7 September 2012 on Helen McCarthy: A Face Made for Radio and is republished here with the kind permission of the author. Yuko Omori doesn’t want kimono to die out. The fashion stylist and TV costume designer has launched her own kimono line, Double Maison, to encourage young Japanese women to put their own spin on...

Posted by jbennett in The Good, The Bad, the WTF!?