Marcus Albertson

  • How to Cosplay as Shriek from the MCU on a Budget

    How to Cosplay as Shriek from the MCU on a Budget

    Hey, cosplay fans! Are you looking for a fun and easy cosplay that won’t break the bank? Look no further than Shriek who is the girlfriend of Carnage. Her real name is  Frances Louise Barrison (source) . She makes a wonderful couple’s costume if you have someone to dress as carnage, but she also works if you are going solo. One of…

  • How to cosplay as Venom on a buget

    How to cosplay as Venom on a buget

    Are you looking to cosplay as Venom on a budget? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll show you how to cosplay as Venom on a budget. We’ll go over everything from face paint to gloves and pants. So, without further ado, let’s get started! The most popular Venom is…

  • How to cosplay as Carnage on a budget

    How to cosplay as Carnage on a budget

    Are you looking to cosplay as carnage on a budget? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll show you how to cosplay as Carnage on a budget. We’ll go over everything from face paint to gloves and pants. So, if you’re ready to learn how to cosplay on a budget,…

  • How to create a Dr. Strange costume on a budget

    How to create a Dr. Strange costume on a budget

    If you’re looking to cosplay as the Sorcerer Supreme himself, Dr. Steven Strange, then you’re in for a treat! Not only is he an amazing and powerful avenger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but he’s also one of the most popular characters to dress up as for cosplayers. One of the great things about…

  • How to Store and Transport Your Styled Wigs

    How to Store and Transport Your Styled Wigs

    As a cosplayer, one of the most important things you can do is make sure your wig looks great. But taking care of your wig can be tricky, especially when you’re traveling to a convention. Here are some tips on how to store and transport your styled wig so that it stays looking its best.…

  • Can Cosplay be a Career: The Pros and Cons

    Can Cosplay be a Career: The Pros and Cons

    Imagine that you are an avid cosplayer who has been doing it for years. You love the hobby, but you also want to find a way to make a living from it. How can you make this dream a reality? In this article, we will explore what it takes to be a professional cosplayer and…

  • How to Join a Cosplay Group and Make Friends for Life

    How to Join a Cosplay Group and Make Friends for Life

    So you’ve been eyeing cosplay groups on social media and thinking about joining one for a while now. Maybe you’re tired of doing things alone and want to start making friends that share your interests. Or maybe you’re looking for a new hobby and think cosplay might be the right fit for you. Whatever your…

  • Where do cosplayers get their costumes? 

    Where do cosplayers get their costumes? 

    Cosplayers are always looking for new and interesting ways to create their costumes. Sometimes, they need to find new materials or even build their costumes from scratch. In this article, we’ll explore where cosplayers get their costumes and how they make them. We’ll also discuss the benefits of joining a cosplay group and offer tips…

  • The True Cost of Cosplaying: Unveiling the Hidden Price

    The True Cost of Cosplaying: Unveiling the Hidden Price

    The Costly Misconception of a Fun Hobby Cosplaying, or costume play, is the art and practice of dressing up as a character from a favorite movie, TV show, video game, anime or manga. It has become increasingly popular in recent years thanks to the rise of conventions and pop culture events around the world. From…

  • Cosplay Shopping: How to Find the Best Deals at Thrift Stores

    Cosplay Shopping: How to Find the Best Deals at Thrift Stores

    We’ve been going to conventions for more than 20 years, and I began as a poor college student where every penny mattered. Most of my outfits back then were either from my closet or pieced together with items I found at the local Goodwill. Cosplay shopping at a thrift store can be a great way…

  • Beginner’s Guide to Picking Your First Cosplay

    Beginner’s Guide to Picking Your First Cosplay

    Starting in cosplay can be intimidating, but remember everyone you see at a con with a terrific outfit started out as a beginner too.  The overall cosplay community is very welcoming and supportive to people who are getting into the hobby.   In this post, we’ll give you an outline of how you can prepare for your…

  • How to hang a wall mask

    How to hang a wall mask

    Masks are very important in our history as they are used to represent different cultures. They are associated with the counteraction of the work of nature and, therefore; there are seen as very important in the world. Wall masks express your creativity, at the same time; they are important in decorating homes, as well as…

  • Five Styles of Traditional Venetian Masks

    Five Styles of Traditional Venetian Masks

    Venetian masks have a rich heritage that can be traced all the way back to the earliest Carnival of Venice celebrations in the 1100s. Over the course of time, these masks have developed into five traditional styles—the bauta, the columbina, the pantalone, the volto, and the zanni. Each of these mask styles has their own…

  • Guide to Laser Cut Masquerade Masks

    Guide to Laser Cut Masquerade Masks

    For most of their history, masquerade masks have been made by hand, and it’s this artisanal touch that makes them most appealing to lots of people. However, as manufacturing technologies improve, mask makers are swiftly and more frequently relying on these new advances to create masks that give a 21stcentury twist to this ancient art.…

  • How to pick a masquerade mask for prom

    How to pick a masquerade mask for prom

    Prom is an exciting and memorable time for every high schooler, and it’s the perfect place to let your creativity and unique fashion sense shine through. Whether you’re specifically attending a masquerade-themed prom or you’re just looking for a great way to really give your outfit a “wow” factor, a masquerade mask is one accessory…

  • How to Identify an Authentic Venetian Mask

    How to Identify an Authentic Venetian Mask

    The Carnival of Venice has been an Italian tradition since at least the Renaissance. It was originally celebrated to commemorate the victory of the Republic of Venice over the ancient Roman city of Aquileia, but through the years it has evolved as a way for Venetian citizens to present their rich and prestigious culture to…

  • Benefits of Replica Venetian Masks

    Benefits of Replica Venetian Masks

    If you’ve been invited to a mask-themed party or other event it’s only natural to want a piece that will really wow your fellow party goers. For some, this may mean tirelessly searching for the perfect authentic Venetian mask, but for others without the proper funds or resources this may not be a realistic goal.…