Rei-Suzuki

Just some heads up and also to anyone who would be interested in learning how I make my cosplays... I've launched a Patreon since September last year! My Patreon is currently packed with Tutorials, useful work in progress pictures, tips, early access cosplay photos and more! :bulletorange: Go to REI SUZUKI'S PATREON PAGE Please feel free to visit and perhaps join? I would love to share everything I know with you!

ME AND KaoruLily (https://www.deviantart.com/kaorulily) WON THE WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT PRELIMS AND ARE GOING TO REPRESENT THE NETHERLANDS IN 2019!!   Guess I can already mark that one down on my bucket list of impossible dreams... During Animecon, june this year, me and my duo Kaoru Lily had our long awaited performance, wearing our Fullmetal Alchemist costumes of Roy Mustang and Edward Elric. I had a blast during the whole weekend :heart: and I can't be more thankful to my supportive superhero husband TheEyeProjects (https://www.deviantart.com/theeyeprojects), which we would have been nothing without. This is the video of our performance, please watch it if you're interested :) Thanks for reading!

So, after a long and deserved rest, let's finally talk about Anime Friends and everything that's been happening. Long text coming... If you don't know what I'm talking about. I've been at São Paulo, Brazil, from Friday to Sunday (7th to the 9th of July) to take part of the finals from a cosplay competition called Yamato Cosplay Cup International (in short, YCCI). Although I am in fact born in Brazil, I was there representing the Netherlands, because that's the country where I'm living since some years now. Since last year when I was selected for the finals, I've been having butterflies in my stomach. I've been extremely happy, but also