FASHION TIPS FROM COMIC STRIPS

bettyfelon:

In which, I need Captain Hero’s crown-shaped utility belt.

Captain Hero’s utility belt is now filed this under “Fictional Accessories That I Would Like To Own.”

While we’re at it, I might as well add Captain Hero to my cosplay to-do list. I can’t wait to eat ALL THE BURGERS.

(Source: poptates)

ATTN ARCHIE COMICS: I’d also really love a shirt or pin with the Archie-fied Punisher skull on it.

twentypercentcooler:

ATTENTION ARCHIE COMICS: This design needs to be on a t-shirt immediately if not sooner.

AGREED.

I would wear the shit out of a Jughead Jolly Roger shirt.

Best Cosplay Ever (This Week) - New York Comic Con Edition!

Although cosplay has been present for decades within the comics, anime, and sci-fi/fantasy fandoms, social media has played an integral role in the thriving community of costuming that exists today and cosplay communities such as Cosplay.com and the Superhero Costuming Forum. In honor of the many fans who’ve displayed excellence in the mastery of homemade disguise, craftsmanship, and sartorial superheroics, ComicsAlliance has created Best Cosplay Ever (This Week), a weekly collection of some of the most impeccable, creative, and clever costumes that we’ve discovered and assembled into our own super-showcase of pure fan-devoted talent.

Check out this week’s round-up of the Best Cosplay Ever on ComicsAlliance, featuring GLaDOS, Dex-Starr, the Flaming C, Solomon Grundy (above), and more!

Archie’s GoodWoodNYC Jewelry Too Cool For (Riverdale High) School [link]

Brooklyn-based designer GoodWoodNYC pulls inspiration from the coolest kids in Riverdale in their latest collaboration with Archie Comics. Known for incorporating a unique style of engraved woodwork in all of their products, GoodWoodNYC further immortalizes the classic iconography of Archie and the gang in the form a modern collection of jewelry, accessories, and home decor.

The highlights of the collection include a chic pendant of Jughead’s signature crown, a Comic Strip bracelet featuring tiny engraved wooden portraits of the Riverdale crew, and a pin set that includes both Betty and Veronica (for those of us who are just as indecisive as Archie himself).

Head over to ComicsAlliance to check out the entire GoodWoodNYC x Archie Comics collection!

Best Cosplay Ever (This Week) - 09.26.11

Although cosplay has been present for decades within the comics, anime, and sci-fi/fantasy fandoms, social media has played an integral role in the thriving community of costuming that exists today and cosplay communities such as Cosplay.com and the Superhero Costuming Forum. In honor of the many fans who’ve displayed excellence in the mastery of homemade disguise, craftsmanship, and sartorial superheroics, ComicsAlliance has created Best Cosplay Ever (This Week), a weekly collection of some of the most impeccable, creative, and clever costumes that we’ve discovered and assembled into our own super-showcase of pure fan-devoted talent.

Check out this week’s round-up of the Best Cosplay Ever on ComicsAlliance, featuring Human Torch, Batgirl, Ms. Frizzle, X-Men (above), and more!

Manicure Monday: Archie comic nails, by Swatch and Learn.

A manicure featuring Riverdale’s finest! I wonder if Katy Keene would rock these nails…

Veronica Lodge of Riverdale.
You have great rage in your heart.
Welcome to the Red Lantern Corps.

You know… red really is her color.

[Archie #603 - Archie Marries Betty: “Will You Marry Me?”]