Domjiji Cosplay

With over more than a decade of experience, cosplay has been a means for Domjiji to enjoy fandoms of all kinds, and express an artistic talent within the community. From professional to leisure, Domjiji's cosplay has attracted the eyes of the gaming industry and and featured at special events.

You can follow Domjiji's work via Instagram, Tumblr and Facebook.

The Geeky Seamstress

Mindy Tomlin, a.k.a. The Geeky Seamstress, is a self-taught seamstress, cosplayer, and commissioner. She has been in the industry since 2012 and won several awards for her costumes, including Best of Show
​and Best Craftsmanship. She’s been profiled on several websites, including Geek and Sundry, and is a member of Cosmic Coterie.

Mindy blogs at thegeekyseamstress.com where she shares tips and tricks for cosplayers and sewers, along with detailed breakdowns of her creations. You can keep up with Mindy’s work on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tumblr and see her latest creations for sale on Etsy.

Melfina

Melfina has been cosplaying since 2004, and has made over 60 costumes since then. During that time, she has attended many conventions across North America, as an artist in Artist's Alley, costume contest participant, panelist, and cosplay judge and guest.

Even after cosplaying for 12 years, Melfina is still constantly learning and picking up new skills with each costume she makes. She has won awards for her attention to detail, character likeness, stage performance, and commitment to craftsmanship at such conventions as Metrocon, MegaCon, Anime North, and San Japan.

Some of her other hobbies include drawing fan art, reading and writing fanfiction, hoarding makeup, and fantasizing about her favorite OTPs. Anime planted the seed for her desire to cosplay, and she is still very much a weeb at heart. Some of her favorite series/fandoms include Outlaw Star, Black Butler, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and Atlus’ Persona franchise.

You can follow her updates via Facebook, Instagram and YouTube

SuWan Cosplay

A fun-loving cosplayer hailing from Texas. SuWan has nurtured her love of videogames and culture with a needle and thread in hand. An advocate for the spirit of expression and arts by any means possible, she is always willing to help cultivate the passion of arts. Cosplaying characters from varied medias, and content with various awards and media appearances in her past, SuWan now works with a variety of video game companies to help bring their designs into a reality and can often be found trying to bring the fan community together with her twin sister Domjiji. Together they are Su & Dom Cosplay.

You can follow SuWan's work via Instagram, Tumblr and Facebook.

TifaIA Cosplay

TifaIA Cosplay, code name ‘Valerie,’ is a long-time gaming and academic nerd. Cosplaying since 2008, for her cosplay is more than dressing up as your favorite character. It’s about personally expressing yourself in a fashionable art form that allows you to connect to your fandom in a creative way. Her love of cosplay has won her a number of awards for craftsmanship, including Best Masters and Best in Show at AnimeFest! Taking her brand of geekiness to conventions around the country, you’ll find her hosting panels while throwing down game theory knowledge in her wake. She’s one of the founding members of CosPod, the podcast for all things cosplay, and enjoys streaming to talk shop with other cosplayers. Her hobbies include fretting over broken embroidery needles, habitual stalking of Hideo Kojima’s Twitter, and collecting Pokémon planters.

You can follow her updates via Facebook

Vorpal Props

Vorpal Props is the moniker of Texas based cosplayer, Matthew Bonner. With over 13 years of cosplay experience and numerous awards, Matt spends most of his time specializing in making props and armors from various video games, movies and animes. Originally from Kansas, Matt traveled to Texas for his first anime con. After seeing all of the interesting cosplays and how much fun it looked, he vowed to cosplay the next year. The following year he deputed his first cosplay and after that was dragged into the nerdy abyss and eventually moving to Texas. When he's not working on cosplay, he can be found playing video games, screaming at magic cards and crying over fictional characters.

You can follow his updates via Facebook