So I decided to get into Rogue One build and that means my all time favourite the Tank Trooper. Forget the Death Trooper, you cannot
Year: 2016
3D printing: Hover Tank Trooper
This one is a beauty and one of my favourite helmet ! And these are the results once printed, glued, sanded, and painted. !
Redemption Team : first live meet-up
“Redemption” is a project that took place between Beijing and Shanghai. I was in Shanghai and Troy’s Team in Beijing, we had never met IRL
Rebel Helmets
After my initial red5 x-wing helmet build I realised that I actually enjoyed making these helmets because of their paint job. I found it refreshingly
“Redemption” fan film…
Last June at Beijing Comic Con quite a few people came to take pictures with Chewbacca. Then later in a WeChat group about Sci-fi someone
Making a Pilot Part.02
After the built, the painting… and I made a few mistakes at first and kinda had to do a reset, as usual one step front
what is the 501st?
This is the question I get so often when I say “I’m a trooper in the Legion 501”. Of course being a member it is
X-wing helmet RAE
I was commissioned to do another two X-wing helmet; another “Red Five” Luke Skywalker and Raeh… the scavenged helmet Rey plays with on Jakku in The
Y-wing Rebel fighter Pilot helmet
I am an imperial at heart because their costumes really talk to the designer in me, the repetition, use of negative space, uniformity… all that
Stormtrooper costume …
Following the post on Bad Star Wars in China and how costume are very loosely put together for commercial events, I decided to show new
What’s in a Jedi costume?
I’ve been asked that question many times and really it depends on the character. Some are more complex than others and if you talk about
Thanks Michelle
The downside of making so many costumes is that you get to a point where you need the make room for more. Actually in my
Beijing ComicCon: Chewbacca
Great two days, several sessions with the walking carpet. Unfortunately wearing Chewiee is not as easy as say a spiderman, batman, deadpool … it’s hot …damn
Star Wars in China … the ugly !
When fans around the world gathered in the 70’ies to celebrate Star Wars by making their own props and costume that was “beautiful” not because
Fresh from the printer..this summer polo design
every season I design new polos …because that’s what I wear quasi exclusively. This season I started with the idea “original” as per original trilogy.
Dancing Trooper
I’m a big kid and I love to play with my toys !
Making a Pilot Part.01
I have stepped into the light(side) and started my first rebel helmet build. Of course it is an X-wing … but which one? Outer shell
InHouse vol.13
Got interviewed by swire group’s InHouse magazine. Thanks to Ru Brown for his amazing pictures !
Imperial Binder holster
Disney released a cool toy, the imperial binder; I modded them to have a magnet closing system and then made that holster as requested by
The Belt..
I really love working with leather, such a noble material although quite unforgiving. It is just a shame I need to reprint the belt buckle!
Ipad Sketching
just found some old sketches I made with paper53 and my ipad mini
Sculpting Bossk
I had to have a go at sculpting, first try Bossk and the end result is not too shabby, the scale is too small but
Star Wars LP
classic British Band LP cover re-imagined in the Star Wars Universe
Pattern Making
The solo belt pattern making. Can’t be working with quality leather if I don’t have the paper pattern …
Wookiee Draws
playing with the wookiee in different styles…
IT IS A FAN THING, IT IS A FUN THING. PROUD MEMBER OF THE 501st
Playing is what we first do as kids and often the first thing we loose when we become adults but it does not have to
Great Wall stunt !
The official launch of Star Wars China promotion last November, hundreds of Stormtroopers on the steps of the great wall, a really cool sight for sure.
Leather: what a find !
Was shopping for some cowhide and found this gorgeous new zealand sheepskin; also came across the perfect thread ! Old Han jacket is a go
food inspiration ?
My daughter pointed out why I really like these cookies…look at the name! That being said blue, white, black… did Star Wars get inspiration from
Tian An Men
Their are only a couple of stormtrooper who got their pictures on TianAnMen Square… I am one of them !
Shanghai ComicCon 2015
That was last year and I got box duty 2 days in a row !
imperial sleepwear
The tee, pants and sleepers… vader is a master of self-branding !
Helmet: Imperial Navy
That thing is just M A S S I V E
Leather: jedi Belts
6 full jedi costumes commissioned for a major event, all done quite nicely and beautiful belts made to complete the soft parts.
History: tusken
The tusken raider was the 4th costume I worked on and I must say on of the most fun to complete… all that weathering. My
Leather: MSPB holster
Latest addition to my collection of hand made and stitched blaster holster…
Helmet: Gunner…
I wish they had a grey gunner…the primer coating makes the helmet look awesome in grey ! Maybe I can make a the GreyHelmetTrooper !
Helmet: Tie Pilot
Buy kit, cut, trim, fit, glue, screw, sand, prep, sand, prep…ready for paint
Leather: E11 holster
One of my creation …
History: the very first props I made
My first two costumes: 181st Pilot and Imperial Officers, most importantly the first small props I started to make a sell.
Helmet Display
Acrylic boxes just make the display of my helmets that much “precious”
EPVII: China Opening Night
January 8th 11.50PM with the 501st mates…
EPVII : French Screening
For this one I went back to the same movie theatre I watched Return of the Jedi on its release date and watched it old
EPVII Opening Week-end
December 18th 2016 Opening Week-End LLN
Belgium Premiere
December 16th 2016 : EPVII premiere in Brussels
Celebration Anaheim
A few pictures from the Redshirt Trooper in Celebration Anaheim