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Alodia’s Anime Look

Filipina cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao, an online celebrity in the Philippines, joined offline celebs like Carlene Aguilar and Abbygale Arenas in judging entries for the Philippine International Cosmetologists Association’s recent hair and makeup contest.

As you can probably guess from these pictures, she judged for the anime look category. The mainstream glitterati had best watch out: those anime nerds from the Internet are invading the fashion scene. Click here to continue reading “Alodia’s Anime Look”…

January 28, 2009 · 8 Comments (with 2 Conversations)

Alodia Judges Anime Makeup Contest

Alodia for PICA

Anime and cosplay have hit the mainstream so hard in the Philippines that even local makeup artists are getting in on the act. The Philippine International Cosmetologists Association (PICA) is holding a hair and makeup competition today, and one of their categories involves composing an “anime look”.

PICA President Fanny Serrano taps a real anime fan to judge for that category: Filipina cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao. He even asked her to blog about it. Smart move on both counts.

January 26, 2009 · 11 Comments (with 2 Conversations)