Style & Fashion

Her Universe: Beyond the Runway 0
- Events, Style & Fashion
- July 27, 2018
The Her Universe Fashion Show celebrated many milestones at this year’s SDCC event, held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, including its own fifth anniversary. The Nightmare Before Christmas’ 25th anniversary was commemorated with a dress designed by Andrew Maclaine, the 2014 fashion show winner. The dress is comprised of 500 Jack Skellington Funko POP! figures
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Her (Disney) Universe Fashion Show 2017 0
- Cosplay, Opinion, Style & Fashion
- August 6, 2017
Geeks gone glam: the Her Universe Fashion Show returned to San Diego Comic Con for its fourth year and showcased the work of 25 fashion designers, all looking to win the prize of designing Her Universe’s 2018 clothing line. “If you can dream it, you can do it,” Ashley Eckstein, founder of the brand, told
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Triangulating Looks: Introducing Fashion 0
- Comics, Cosplay, Opinion, Profiles & Primers, Style & Fashion
- August 3, 2017
Because we live life on hard mode, we naturally decided to use column #2 to dig into the most difficult to define point on our triangle: fashion. In simplest terms, we’re defining fashion as building designs from the ground up rather than duplicating or reworking real world outfits. That doesn’t mean runway versus rack, though!
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Triangulating Looks: Fashion, Beauty, & Style in Comics 0
- Comics, Style & Fashion
- May 25, 2017
Editor’s note: Sequential Sartorial was a column about the use of personal style to express character and context in comic book narratives. It was one I felt strongly about, but wasn’t one I managed to keep up. It was too easy to go negative, and too time-intensive to find really great examples of really communicative comic
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Comic Looks: The Business of Office Cosplay 0
- Cosplay, Style & Fashion
- February 17, 2017
I love cosplay. I admire the work many people put into elaborate and creative costumes and would love to do this myself but for two important factors: I lack such creativity and skill. I am lazy. But I still like to play dress up and fly my geek colours. We have had several stealth cosplay
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Remember The Fangirls: The Commercialization of the Her Universe Fashion Show 2
- Con Diaries, Cosplay, Opinion, Style & Fashion
- July 31, 2016
This year marked the third Her Universe Fashion Show at San Diego Comic Con, and it was definitely the biggest show yet. The Her Universe Fashion Show is a new genre of geek-related entertainment that I hope we see at other comic cons, because it really is an appreciation for geek fashion and the fans
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