This gorgeous Milanese armour is the work of Gutfran Workshop. It took nearly 3 months to craft and the result is a safe and durable set. Milanese armour is known for its renaissance style, in part, due to Flippo Negroli. Some consider him to be the best armour of all time. Gutfran’s design is far […]
Fibre artist re-invents incredible scale armour
Based in Massachusetts, Mamma Bones is an artist who does something different with knitting. She works in scales to create some fantastic armour. You can browser through her Etsy store full of goodies if you fancy any of this armour yourself and its easy to imagine that cosplayers, larpers and perhaps even a YouTube host […]
Heroes of Might and Magic VII: Paladin cosplay
Germia is a gamer and relatively new to cosplay. What a start, huh? This set of pictures was shared by a friend of hers, Aelirenn, over on Imgur with the note that many people didn’t it would be possible to recreate this armour. This is the Paladin from Might & Magic Heroes VII and it’s […]
Star Wars: New Order Stormtrooper helmets inspired by African wildlife
The title to this post says “Stormtrooper helmets inspired by African wildlife” and as odd as it sounds this is no weird typo. Designer Blank William’s The New Order is a set of creative designs, in white and black, which actually manage to mashup animal skulls with classic helmet designs.
The PBaRmor set
Created by cosplayer and artist Olivia Mears to wear to a Red Fang and Opeth concept, inspired by Red Fang’s music video for Prehistoric Dog, this armour is made from a 24 pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Our geeky creator earns +10 experience points by offering these stats; -5 defense. +15 charisma! I recommend popping […]
Which matters most in armour? Armour class or embarrassment?
You’ve found earned a new set of armour and it offers more defence than your current set. Do you put it on? Which would you do? Armour class or avoid the embarrassment of having to wear stupid clothes? Image credit says Joyreactor. So maybe the comic strip above is an original piece created by them. […]
Demonic skull helmet
This is one badass helmet. Created by Darkheart Armoury is looks fierce enough to worry foes. How would you stat in this an RPG? An intimidation bonus on attempts to end combat?
Pikachu chooses Space Marine armour
This is some curveball cosplay from Australian Supanova Pop Culture Expo. We’ve Pikachu, the zappy Pokemon, as an inspiration for what looks like Warhammer 40K Space Marine armour. No wonder she’s won so many badges.
Epic Dire Wolf leather battle mask
Ever been in a grump that your RPG character could only really manage a leather helm without getting hit by vision or dexterity penalties? Didn’t fancy the look of your character as she stalks around dungeons and danger with a leather cap on her head? I think this dire wolf inspired helm from Epic Leather […]
Are these corsets for sexy but dangerous elf warriors?
These stunning corsets are not elven armour – or any sort of armour for that matter. They’re art from Andrew Kanounov who clearly has an eye for the fantastic. Do the designs give off the armour vibe to you too? Or do they look like fragile and intricate designs that are just waiting to break? […]
