Tomorrow I’ll be flying out to Florida and two days later I’ll be at MegaCon Orlando! This is one of my favorite cons because I just love the wide variety of geekdoms that are represented and the amount of wonderful guests and interesting panels. You’ll see everything from gaming to science fiction to anime/animation to cosplay to horror and more. The complete…
Last month, I made the spontaneous decision to go to a new local anime convention, Anime Pasadena. It took place on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Pasadena Convention Center. It claimed to have over 130 vendors, cosplay contests, nerd karaoke, live music, photo meet ups, anime panels, a fashion show, and more. I did already have plans that day to…
This past weekend I attended WonderCon in Anaheim, CA. While a blog post on my full experience will come out later this week, today I wanted to spotlight the Urban Decay | Game of Thrones pop-up at the convention. The makeup brand, famous for its “Naked” line eyeshadow palettes (I own at least four of them myself) has partnered with…
Hey guys, Melissa here! I’m SO excited to announce my new little business venture to you all. I just opened up an Etsy shop called The Basic Geek, where I’m designing and selling geek chic, minimalist art and apparel for fellow fandom lovers!
LA Comic Con 2018 took place October 26-28 in downtown Los Angeles. Formerly known as Stan Lee’s Comikaze, it was the first convention I ever staffed. I did it two years in a row then later referred my sister and she’s been working it each year since. Unfortunately, due to my super busy schedule around Halloween-time when the con takes place,…