Fingers trembling, I unwrap the package. Legs almost buckling beneath me, I slip the costume on. It’s cheap nylon. It hangs loosely on my body. It’s nothing like the symbiote. But it’s everything… the only thing… I need now.” … Read More ›
Costumes & Makeup
Once I Loved a Spider: Robotic Couture by Anouk Wipprecht
Imagine a dress, part couture and part arachnidian armor, that reacts to the room around you; perching on your shoulders and testing the air with arachnoid grace, mechanical legs moving aggressively to protect your personal space if its sensors identify someone… Read More ›
Costume Time Machine: 100 Years of Fashion in 100 Seconds
Just over two years ago, the creative team at The Viral Factory put together this homage to the evolution of fashion for the opening of a East London shopping center. Inspired by music, dance, and fashion from 1911 to 2011, this cheeky… Read More ›