And we are Back!

Written by Lionel

July 14, 2010

Well due to bad updates and a hacking attempt we are now rebuilding the site. NEW content and pictures, and New videos for you to enjoy. the next few days will be very exciting as I finish scooping all of the work from the past year into one massive update of costumes, masks and electronics. Stay tuned! and just you wait till you see some of the latest work from our shop! ...

Lion of the sun, where Imagination can come to life

Written by Lionel

April 23, 2008

My motto is to try and bring the best possible costuming to life within the price range of the average person. Although I can to commercial level work with commercial level materials if required, much of what you see here will not set you back the tens of thousands most professional production houses charge. I have countless years of experience in engineering and was an engineer well before I was an artist. I have a background in both robotics and electronics. Also with extensive background in leatherwork. I can do detailed armor and costuming to fill out the full look of the creature you are looking for. My masks come standard with articulated jaws that move with yours, and I can design and install electronic and mechanical modules to fit your needs. Dragon head with smoke? Need a video camera installed...

Cooling , not just for costumers anymore

Written by Lionel

March 14, 2009

Well, so far so good. the cold sun cooling system has taken costumers to a whole new level of comfort. But now, a system originally made for people wearing heavy hot costumes has turned out to be a very good solution for soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. Often times its 122.deg in the shade during the summer there and having to wear heavy body armor with ballistic plating means you can overheat quickly. This allows fresh air to be circulated under the body armor for 6 -8 hours per charge. While not an official approved system, prototypes were sent along for evaluation for free. with good feedback for lowering the profile of the fan system for a pocket setup that will work with exsisting gear. There is no reason why police and other services working in high heat cannot be cooled by this system. On another note, tak...