Who wouldn’t want to become Batman, have the hutzpah of Harley Quinn, or catch-em-all as Ash for a day? For pop-culture fans, cosplaying—dressing up as your favorite character—is a great way to honor ...

To the everyday person, cosplaying might come across as just dressing up as a character. But for those in the community, it’s so much more. Cosplay is an immersive experience that blends creative ...

Anime Expo 2023 was in full swing this year as an army of cosplayers descended upon Downtown Los Angeles and delighted fellow cosplayers, convention goers, and photographers with their creative and ...

I've been dabbling in some basic cosplay for a few years now, but never had the creativity or confidence to actually make my own props and accessories from scratch. Getting into 3D printing has opened ...

Getting started with cosplay can be extremely daunting (trust me, I know), and it might sometimes feel impossible to know where to begin. But cosplay doesn't need to be an overwhelming experience, ...

Sana Ali is a writer at Game Rant with a Bachelors degree in English Literature from the University of California Irvine. She has passion for writing, and has always been a firm believer in the power ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. If you’ve ever dressed up for Halloween, you might have gotten ...

Sana Ali is a writer at Game Rant with a Bachelors degree in English Literature from the University of California Irvine. She has passion for writing, and has always been a firm believer in the power ...

Getting ready the morning of a convention has never gotten any less chaotic for C.J. Stiles. They wake up, find whatever source of caffeine they can and begin the long transformation process: skincare ...

Inside La Palmera mall on the second floor is a nail salon called MTV Nails. While customers are getting manicures, pedicures and finding a moment of relaxation from their hectic lives, 14-year-old ...