Hi everybody!! Happy to be here and meet all of you! I'm so excited to troop with the 405th shortly after getting my Reach Spartan build completed!
First Name: Laura (the gamers call me Spidey or Solar)
Profession? Student?: Majoring in Biology, no job atm
Age: 20
Favorite Hobby: Studio art, cosplay
Favorite part of Halo: The depth and personality of the campaigns/multiplayers
Favorite Halo: Can't decide between Reach and H3
Favorite Video Game: Star Wars Battlefront 2 (in its prime)
Other Interests: Fencing, painting, baking pies (specifically pies), drawing, traveling to conventions
Favorite Food: Some good homemade chocolate
Favorite music artist: Stephen Sanchez or Laufey
Favorite Movie(s): Star Wars (Original and Prequel trilogies), Matrix trilogy, Godzilla, Interstellar, Wall-E, Stargate (you can see the trend here)
What do you hope to learn here?: I'm excited to learn more styles and systems used for building Halo armor along with any type of cosplay really, I love to hear about all the different strategies and techniques other builders follow that work for them and it helps me to brainstorm what might work for my build when I start it!
Have you built/made a costume before?: I have! My builds include Samus's Varia Suit from Metroid: Dread, Ahsoka Tano (Siege of Mandalore), and a custom Mandalorian.
Do you belong to any other costume communities? If so, which one(s)?: I am in the process of submitting my Ahsoka for approval in the Rebel Legion and my Mandalorian in the MMCC.
Other: You can find me [USER=51646]llspidey[/USER] on Instagram if you'd like to connect! I love to see everyone's work so I'll prob follow all of you all back!