Alodia Gosiengfiao

Alodia Almira Arraiza Gosiengfiao (born March 9, 1988 in Quezon City, Philippines) is a Filipina cosplayer model and artist. She is of Filipino, Chinese and Spanish descent, her father is a Filipino-Chinese while her mother is Filipino-Spanish. Her parents are Mariglor and Ed Gosiengfiao and she has a younger sister, Ashley Gosiengfiao, who is a professional cosplayer and model as well.

She graduated in 2009 from Ateneo de Manila University with a BFA Information Design Degree. She has been called the “Cosplay Queen” of the Philippines and recognized for contributing toward raising the profile of cosplay. She is fond of art, fashion, video games, photography, collecting toys and figures, gadgets and playing the piano. Her name was taken by her mother in a name book, Alodia means “love” and Almira means “princess”.Gosiengfiao attended Assumption College (Makati) from pre-school to Grade 2; Miriam College from Grade 3 to 4th Yr High School and Ateneo de Manila University, where she graduated year 2009 with a BFA Information Design degree. As a High school student, she was a member of the Miriam College High School Pep squad.

She also works on art commissions for international clients, illustrating both digital and traditional artworks.

More info here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alodia_Gosiengfiao

Cosplay Portfolio

Series: Angel Sanctuary
Character: Alexiel
When: June 2005
Age: 17
Where: Toy Con 2005 
Costume by: Mang Poly and Mang Carding
Make-up, wings and staff by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Ronald Guanzon
Awards: 1st Place Group Cosplay

Series: None
Character: Yakuza (original)
When: January 10, 2010
Age: 21 
Concept, costume, photo, make-up & hair by: Pat Delgado 

Series: Dream of Doll
Character: Shall
When: April 26, 2007
Age: 19
Costume by: Mang Jun of UPCC
Make-up and armband details by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Tricia Gosingtian

Series: None
Character: Original Elven Fairy
Where: Eco Park 
When: May 24, 2008
Age: 20
Costume by: ?
Make-up by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Headdress by:   Mariglor   Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Tricia Gosingtian

Series: Hyung Tae Kim
Character: Original Concept by Hyung Tae Kim
When: April 18, 2009
Age: 21
Costume by: Boying Eustachio
Make-up and wig-styling & airbrushin by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Richie dela Merced

Series: Blassreiter
Character: Amand Werner
Where: SM Cyberzone National Cosplay - Judge & Performer
When: 2010
Age: 22 
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Make-up and wig-styling by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Martin Onagan

Series: K-ON!
Character: Yui Hirasawa
Where: Animax Press Con (IKON, Intercontinental Hotel)
When: 2010
Age: 22 
Costume by: Boying Eustachio
Make-up and hair by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Kira Hokuten
(L-R) Ashley Gosiengfiao as Mio, Chienna Filomeno as Mugi, Janeena Chan as Ritsu, Alodia as Yui 

Series: Dark Stalkers
Character: Morrigan
When: October 16, 2010
Age: 22 
Costume by: Badj Genato
Make-up by: Ara Fernando
CG Wings by: Carlo Pagulayan
Photo by: Jay Tablante
Set by: Raffy Tesoro
Guy victim: Deny Barros
Featured in: http://kotaku.com/5686218/darkstalkers-cosplay-has-never-been-classier
2-Page spread in Digital Photographer Philippines Magazine December 2010

Series: WitchBlade (anime)
Character: Amaha Masane
Where: San Diego Comic Con 
Documentary produced by: Legendary Films (The Dark Knight, 300, Watchmen, etc)
Directed by: Morgan Spurlock (Supersize Me)
When: July 25, 2010
Age: 22
Costume by: Regine's Boutique (http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/)
Make-up and wig-styling by: me
Blades (fiberglass) by: Kenneth Santillan
LED lights on blades:  Alodia Gosiengfiao and her dad
Hair/wing extensions: Regine's boutique,   Alodia Gosiengfiao and her mom
Awards: San Diego Comic Con Hall Award (US)

Series: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Character: Haruhi (Gothic Lolita Version)
When: January 24, 2010
Age: 21
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Make-up by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Ashley Gosiengfiao

Series: Inuyasha
Character: Kagome
Where: Animax VJ
When: June 19, 2010
Age: 22
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Make-up and hair by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: 

Alodia Gosiengfiao

Series: G.I. Joe
Character: The Baroness
When: October 10, 2009
Age: 21
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Make-up by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Richie dela Merced

Series: Death Note
Character: Misa Amane
Where: Death Note Cosplay Photoshoot
When: May 22, 2007
Age: 19
Costume by: Mang Jun of UPCC
Arm Blades by: Mang Poly
Make-up, wig-styling, cross rosary necklace, belt with large studs and Death Note notebook details by: Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Tata Yap

Series: Final Fantasy X-2
Character: Magic Gunner Rikku
Where: Culture Crash Convention Dec 13-14 2003
When: Dec 13-14 2003
Age: 15
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Wig-styling and hair accessories by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Awards:
•3rd Place
•People's Choice Award

Features:
•Front cover of Culture Crash Comics

Photo: Jay Tablante *jaytablante
Make-up & Wig Styling: Alodia Gosiengfiao 
Costume: Regine's Boutique
Make-up Assist: Ara Fernando
Styling Assist: Hannah Kim
Production Design: Raffy Tesoro
Art Direction: Jhem Manalang
Digital Imaging: Ryder Aquino
Model: Alodia Gosiengfiao / Angelo Cacciatore
Shot in Edifice Studios

Series: Yatterman
Character: Doronjo
Where: TV5 Grand Relaunch 
When: March 25, 2010
Age: 22
Costume by: Regine's Boutique http://reginesboutique.multiply.com/
Make-up by:  Alodia Gosiengfiao
Photo by: Homer Anthony Medici

Series: Tekken 5
Character: Lili Rochefort
Where: Mangaholix Convention 2007 Cosplay Judge
When: May 19, 2007
Age: 19
Costume by: Mang Jun of UPCC
Make-up, wig-styling and scarf details by: Alodia Gosiengfiao