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ECG reps selected at EGX

Congrats to our new UK reps for the European Cosplay Gathering (ECG), who will be joining the rest of the countries in 2020 to fight for the trophy! Introducing Jaeger Project as our solo rep, and Parallel Works Cosplay as the team reps! >>

Get crafting with Cos-tober!

It's baaaaack~ The winter months are settling in and we're running Cos-tober once again to get that motivation going for cosplay! How does it work? Post progress journals during the month of October and you'll be entered in a prize draw to win £30 in Coscraft vouchers! Check out the full promo and details here. >>

Recent Progress Journals

Spear of Justice

SuperZeldaGirl

So this is from a good couple years ago but i never finished this cosplay and never posted progress photos so im doing so now in hopes i remember to pick this costume back up and finish it someday

Kaboom!

SuperZeldaGirl

Been working on remaking my prop bombs for my link cosplay, also working on a DIY video of how to make them.

Improvements made

HitachiinTwin01

Old costume, but made some improvements. Found some yellow contacts with my prescription, given the wig a well needed haircut and repainted the forehead. Repainting the shoes, and bought some better make up and a new severed hand prop.

Nearly done

Maddannkidd

Last parts being added and I am making a new tie

Weekly Costume Showcase

Tsuyu Asui from My Hero Academia

TheStarlightFairy

Each week we highlight a fantastic costume that has been nominated by the community. Check out their profile and give them some love!

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Chatter

Masquerade: One Piece Group
Started by NorthamptonGuy (updated 14th October 2019)
Hibanacon 2019 0

Feature opinions wanted: social media ‘reactions’
Started by Delusional (updated 16th August 2019) 0

Desperate for a Daenerys costume urgently
Started by TinyRicki (updated 8th April 2019) 0

need a cosplay group
Started by shadow202 (updated 5th April 2019) 0

Events

Upcoming Events

MCM Comic Con London October 2019 - London (25th October)

Horror Con and Halloween Scare Ball 2019 - Taunton (26th October)

Hibanacon 2019 - Milton Keynes (8th November)

MCM Birmingham Comic Con Nov 2019 - Birmingham (16th November)

Medway Comic and Screen Festival 2019 - Chatham (23rd November)

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New Event Added

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Animangapop 2020

Plymouth

8th February 2020

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