Temple of Geek Chic: Tee Rex Tee brings playful puns and mashups

Who doesn’t love a good pun? Or an inspired mashup? Tee Rex Tee specializes in both these things with playful designs representing an eclectic assortment of fandoms and pop culture phenomena.

Temple of Geek Chic: Insert Coin supplies gamers with comfy, clever tees

If you’re a gamer who’s looking for comfy, casual, sharp-looking tees to represent your favorite fandoms, then Insert Coin has you covered.

Temple of Geek Chic: Horror blazers let you show your creepy side

We see you, horror fans.Sure, you can rock that Freddy Krueger T-shirt or Pennywise sweater on the weekend. Well, someone finally feels your pain.

Temple of Geek Chic: ShimmerPop Shop’s theme park fashion

It’s a Disney world. We’re just living in it. Thanks to Annual Passholder culture, Instagram influencers, and much-hyped additions to the theme parks, enthusiasm for all things Disney has reached an all-time high. Maybe you’re searching for something different to wear on your next trip to the parks or an alternative to the official merchandise […]

Temple of Geek Chic: Hoodies Feature Art Inspired by D&D, CSGO

If you’re a fan of D&D or Counter-Strike: Global Offensive looking to make a bold fashion statement while rocking some wild, original art, then For Fans By Fans has got you covered. The brand, which sells officially licensed merchandise designed by fans, is featuring a pair of visually striking hoodies by illustrator and graphic designer […]

Temple of Geek Chic: Spotlight on Heroicouture’s Geek Fashion

Thanks to an abundance of geek fashion companies, fans no longer have to scour the internet or retail stores to find great looks that express their personal passions. However, if you’re looking for geeky clothing that’s subtle, office-friendly and suited to someone who doesn’t shop in the Juniors’ section, then the search can still be […]

Temple of Geek Chic: STEM-themed apparel from Svaha Apparel!

Fashion with a hint of geek! Wear your smart on your sleeves with STEAM-themed apparel.

Temple Of Geek Chic: Fright Glam Style Tips from The Fright Friends

Alyce and Katie are Horror junkies who review all things scary. You can catch them on their YouTube channel or on Instagram as Fright Friends. But today they are helping to teach us how to keep the ‘Fright Glam’ looks going all year round! 

Temple Of Geek Chic: Friendly Spirits Collection by Elhoffer Design

This week we are taking a look at their Friendly Spirits Collection. This collection is inspired by the beautiful characters and themes from the beloved movies by by Studio Ghibli. 

Temple Of Geek Chic: Queens of Winter Apparel by Elhoffer Design

We are taking a look at Elhoffer Design’s Game of Thrones Inspired collection called the “Queens of Winter Apparel”.

Temple Of Geek Chic: For The Love Of

Whether you are looking for a fun Disney Bound outfit or just love Disney movies, For ‘The Love Of’ has you covered with fun Disney Style!

Temple Of Geek Chic: Hero Within

Hero Within offers a sophisticated line of geeky clothing for men. The best part about being a geek is celebrating your fandoms with passion, getting your geek on and finding that which empowers you and makes you feel like a super hero! Hero Within definitely lets you express that!

Temple Of Geek Chic: Castle Corsetry

Temple of Geek Chic is back this week with a look at the geeky fashions coming out of Castle Corsetry. Lauren Matesic of Castle Corsetry is an award-winning designer. She has been sewing since she was a child and she has been making corset since she was a teenager. She started Castle Corsetry almost 10 […]

Temple of Geek Chic: The Disney Bound Challenge

The Disney Bound has created a Disney Bound challenge for the month of March. If you are unfamiliar with Disney Bound, it is an informal type of cosplay or dress up. You dress in looks inspired by different Disney character and themes. The Disney Bound was created By Leslie Kay and it uses the community […]

Temple of Geek Chic: Styling Your Fandoms

Today we’ve put together some everyday geek styles that you can wear to work, on dates, or just out and about running errands.  Incorporating my geek love into my everyday wardrobe has always been something I struggled with. You can walk into a convention wearing your fandoms from head to toe and feel right at […]

“Doctor Who: Flux” Recap and Discussion – Temple of Geek Podcast

In this episode of The Temple of Geek Podcast, we are discussing the thirteenth season of Doctor Who, entitled Doctor Who: Flux.

Geek Chic fashion brand “Heroicouture” will be at L.A. Comic Con

Geek Chic fashion brand “Heroicouture” will be at L.A. Comic Con on December 3rd-5th. We have featured some of their products before and we’re excited about his new announcement. “Heroicouture” will be at L.A. Comic Con Heroicouture was founded by Sandra B. with a mission of creating clothing, scarves, handbags, and other accessories. These items […]

Doctor Who: Flux Chapters 1-3 Discussion I Temple of Geek Podcast

On the Temple of Geek Podcast, we are discussing the first three episodes of the thirteenth season of Doctor Who, entitled Doctor Who: Flux.

Celebrate Doctor Who’s return with Heroicouture’s geeky styles

It’s going to be a happy Wholloween for fans of a long-running British TV series. BBC’s Doctor Who returns with a new season Sunday, Oct. 31. If you want to celebrate by wearing something chic and geeky, Heroicouture has you covered with an entire line of Whovian-friendly clothes and accessories.   Specializing in sophisticated fashion for […]

List of Geeky Gift Guides for 2020 Christmas and Holiday Shopping

We have put together a list of Geeky Gift Guides for the 2020 Christmas and Holiday Shopping. This year we are focusing on helping to support small businesses, but we also added some links to last-minute shopping ideas. These lists have been curated by geeks for geeks. We have everything from gaming, geek fashion, and […]

Temple of Geek Podcast – A Toy Store Near You Creator Brian Volk-Wess

“The Toys That Made Us” creator, Brian Volk-Wess, joins us this week on the Temple of Geek Podcast to discuss his new project “A Toy Store Near You”.

Temple of Geek Podcast – Star Wars: The Clone Wars Final Season

In this episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast, Kristen Chavez is joined by Abagail Dillion to discuss the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. 

Sylvester McCoy returns to the Psychic Circus, Big Finish Productions

It’s a sequel more than 30 years in the making! Sylvester McCoy stars in a new Doctor Who audio adventure pitting him once again against characters first seen in TV’s “The Greatest Show in the Galaxy.”

Temple of Geek Podcast “What we loved about the Skywalker Saga”

The Rise of Skywalker has brought us the end of the Skywalker Saga. Monica, Danniel and Paul discuss what they loved about the Skywalker Saga.

Temple of Geek Podcast – Discussing Doctor Who’s Series Twelve Return

Temple Of Geek Podcast host Monica is joined by Taylor Deatherage and Kristen Chavez to discuss Doctor Who’s series twelve return.

Temple of Geek Podcast Interview with Felicia Day

On today’s episode, we talk with Felicia Day about her new book “Embrace your weird: Face your fears and unleash creativity”. We also discuss the second season of her sci-fi comedy podcast “Voyage to the Stars”.

Discussing Geeky Stuff At Long Beach Comic Con Like More D23 News!

Monica and Jose are at Long Beach Comic Con on this episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast. Listen to them chat about all the geeky news that dropped at D23!

Temple Of Geek Podcast: Ep. 155 – Portrait Of A Fangirl

Podcast host, Monica Duarte is joined by fellow Temple of Geek contributor Emily Schuck as they announce their latest project “PORTRAIT OF A FANGIRL.”

Processing our feelings for the Game Of Thrones Series Finale – Temple of Geek Podcast

On this episode of the Temple Of Geek Podcast, Aaron helps Monica process her feelings about the finale episode of Game of Thrones, the last season and the idea of Game of Thrones as a whole.

The Dapper Rocker Brings Elegance to Geek Style

The Dapper Rocker is able to combine elegance and pop culture into something with unique style! These “Ascots With Attitude” are a perfect for the geek who wants more out of their fashion choices. 

How Catherine Elhoffer became the Queen of Geek Fashion Design!

Geek Fashion Icon, Catherine Elhoffer, of Elhoffer Designs talked to us about how she became one of the most popular fashion designers in the geek community.

Fashion and Fandom with Nerdy Vegas Chic

On this episode of the Temple Of Geek Podcast Monica discusses Fandoms and Fashion with Jennifer Stewart of Nerdy Vegas Chic.

Five Geek Fashion Bloggers To Follow

Temple Of Geek Chic has your list of five Geek Fashion Bloggers you should follow. These are members of the geek community who are actively out there spreading joy and geek style awareness. Their passions for fandom, fashion and geekery is apparent in all their posts. 

Adventures In Staceland Brings A Touch of Elegance To Fandom Style!

For this week’s Temple of Geek Chic feature we took a look at her designs on everything from dresses to pillows and we spoke to Stace about what it’s all about!

Gamer fashion levels up with ‘GameMaster’ + Heroicouture

Thanks to a collaboration between reality series GameMaster and geek chic brand Heroicouture, viewers will have a chance to wear gamer fashion from the show before it even airs. The new apparel and accessories collection features sophisticated clothes, boots, scarves, and other items inspired by the series’ color scheme and samurai/alien mascot, Hawk. Hosted by […]

Svaha’s space-themed apparel features Webb Telescope images

When the first image from the James Webb Telescope was released by NASA in July, space and science geeks were over the moon. The largest, most powerful telescope ever built was one of the highlights of 2022. We can now celebrate its awe-inspiring discoveries with space-themed apparel from Svaha USA. Featuring the first deep field […]

RockLove, Her Universe launch ‘Spirited Away’ jewelry collection

RockLove Jewelry and Her Universe launched a striking new Spirited Away jewelry collection last week, celebrating the Studio Ghibli film.

Classy Rebel prefers vintage designs ‘with a hint of prep’

Arkeida Wilson draws fashion inspiration from vintage designs, stocking her wardrobe with pieces that are “classic and timeless.” She’s especially partial to circle skirts, wide leg pants, collared shirts and, most of all, dresses. A creator of fashion herself, she founded Classy Rebel Design in 2017, launching Kickstarter projects with Star Wars and Star Trek […]

Millennium Falcon gets style upgrade with Heroicouture print

The fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy gets a major style upgrade in a fashion print by Heroicouture. One of the brand’s most subtle designs, the pattern is a delightfully unexpected homage to the Millennium Falcon. Now you can pay tribute to one of the most celebrated spaceships in sci-fi history without shouting your […]

Designers put quirky twist on Star Wars style

You can never have too many Star Wars clothes. Those are words we live by at Temple of Geek Chic. If you feel the same, you’re going to want to check out Etsy shop Nickangula. It’s named after Nick and Angela Gleason, married designers who put an artsy, modern twist on Star Wars style.   The design […]

Guild Party Fighter Collection fills need for cute D&D fashion

Looking for something cute to wear to D&D night? Recently launched fashion brand Guild Party is here to fill the need for stylish RPG-themed clothes to don for your next tabletop adventure.   Created by former visual effects artist Lindsay Orndorff, Guild Party recently debuted The Fighter Collection, which combines the designer’s love of tabletop […]

DC Comics, Doctor Who suits perfect for Halloween, easy cosplay

It’s easy to rep classic DC Comics villains The Joker and The Riddler with suits from Fun.com. Whether you’re looking for your next cosplay or the perfect Halloween costume, these fun, detailed pieces are a dapper DC fan’s dream. If you’re more into Doctor Who than DC, Fun.com will also assist you in traveling stylishly through time and […]

ShimmerPop Shop specializes in unique Disney tees and totes

Maybe you’re planning your first trip back to the Disney parks after what seems like forever. Maybe you just snagged your Magic Key Pass. Or perhaps you’re biding your time, keeping the Disney magic alive at home. Whatever your Disney status, you’re going to need the perfect new outfit. One of our go-to’s for clever […]

Star Wars and superhero fan draws outfit inspo from bloggers, cosplayers

Whether dressing up a geeky tee or putting together an epic outfit or Disneybound, Emily Ong (@thestylishgeek) draws inspiration from the work of fellow fashion bloggers and cosplayers. A fan of “subtle geekery” who loves skirts and dresses, she takes her style motivation from Star Wars, superheroes, classic Disney, and video games. What are your […]

Style Profile: Cosplayer, model keeps looks comfy, casual

When it comes to style, Rachel Ly (@ladyraegun) prioritizes comfort, pairing up leggings and boots with geeky t-shirts, hoodies, and accessories. A model and fan of Star Wars, Tron, Batman, and Marvel, she lets her “inner cosplayer” out to play by putting together casual cosplays. What are your diehard fandoms? I would say my diehard […]

Style Profile: Photographer Chris Ly shows off streetwear-influenced style

Style Profile on Chris Ly and his geek style that ranges from “casual, to hipster-esque, to streetwear-influenced.”

Eric Roberts returns as The Master after 25 years in his own audio series

More than two decades after his clash with Paul McGann’s Eighth Doctor, Eric Roberts returns as his malevolent incarnation of the Master. He will be getting his own full-cast Big Finish audio series in March 2021.

Level up your winter wardrobe with SixOn’s video game-inspired apparel

Last month, Temple of Geek Chic reviewed several items from SixOn Clothing’s line of video game-themed swimwear. We gave the suits glowing marks for high quality, style, and cosplayer-approved attention to detail. (You can read the review here.) Now that sweater weather is finally here, it’s the perfect time to check out some of SixOn’s […]

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Galactic Coven forges fashionable bond of Star Wars sisterhood

This group of stylish, Star Wars-loving social media friends met on Instagram and formed a group chat to discuss their love for Star Wars!

Hero Within’s new Star Trek jacket celebrates return of Picard

It’s a great time to be a Star Trek fan, especially if you’re partial to The Next Generation. Original series Star Trek: Picard premiered at midnight today on CBS All Access.

“Sisters Of The Force” Star Wars Collection debuts at SWC

Star Wars Celebration kicked off this week in Chicago and with it an amazing new line from Her Universe! The “Sisters Of The Force” Star Wars Collection debuted at Star Wars Celebration and is now available online. The line celebrates the powerful women of the Star Wars Universe! The collection offers designs that honor characters […]

Special Guest Victoria Malé

On this week’s episode, Monica chats with Victoria of Your Biggest Fan Girl to discuss the 10 Rules of Fangirling Like a Pro. Listen to it now after the jump!

Let’s Talk About SXSW 2018

Ready Player One – An Experience Danniel and Monica discuss the positive reviews of Ready Player One. Then the episode turns into Danniel explaining to Monica the awesomeness of South by South West.  From the Ready Player One Experience to HBO’s Westworld, there is a lot to talk about. We welcome you to download this […]

“American Homeboy,” Director explores the origins and impact of pachuco and cholo culture

“American Homeboy,” directed by Brandon Loran Maxwell, explores the origins and impact of pachuco and cholo culture.

Jihae Discusses Her Role as Reverend Mother Kasha in “Dune: Prophecy”

Jihae discusses her role as Kasha in HBO’s Dune: Prophecy, the Sisterhood’s dynamics, and the shocking twist in the first episode.

The Recipe for Success with Chef Mary Lou Davis

On the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, Jenna Wrenn spoke with chef and Hell’s Kitchen season 19 runner-up, Mary Lou Davis.

“REKA” Brings Folklore to Life in this Cottage-building Game [Review]

“REKA” is an atmospheric, sandbox, enchanting adventure where players play as a young Slavic witch learning under the guidance of Baba Jaga. Build atop a fabled chicken-legged walking home, cook meals, obtain furniture through completing side quests, and traverse the mysterious and eerie countryside.  In the game, players can easily navigate their adventure through the […]

Gallifrey One: The biggest Doctor Who Fan convention

In this episode of Temple of Geek’s Who Review, Nate and Elizabeth discuss Gallifrey One, the biggest & longest-running Doctor Who fan convention. 

The National Association of Voice Actors First Annual Gala Raises Nearly $60,000 to Support Artists

NAVA advocates and promotes the advancement of the voice acting industry through action, education, inclusion, and benefits

Fandom From Behind the Scenes – POAFG Podcast

In the latest episode of Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, host Jenna Wrenn spoke with event organizer for Anime Magic, Lexi Elle.

Creating Representation in Pop Culture – POAFG Podcast

In the latest Portrait of a Fangirl podcast, author Kayden Phoenix talks about her journey in creating the first Latina superhero team in comics.

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Trailer and New Costumes

We discuss the latest trailer for Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, costumes for the upcoming season, Big Finish news, cosplay, and more. 

Hamilton Film Discussion with Taylor Deatherage from Logan Arch

On Friday, July 3rd, Taylor Deatherage of Logan Arch and Chicago TARDIS joined Temple of Geek’s Maddie Morrow on Instagram Live to discuss the Hamilton Film! This is your general spoiler warning. We will be discussing a lot of different aspects of the show. Filmed at The Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of […]

The Rebels Share Their Thoughts On The Playstation 5 Reveal

The Rebels discuss the PS5 reveal on this episode of Retro Rebel!

Disney+ green-lights 8-episode “Just Beyond” series

Disney+ has ordered the 8-episode series “Just Beyond” from writer Seth Grahame-Smith and produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The horror/comedy anthology is based on the best-selling BOOM! Studios graphic novel series from iconic children’s writer R.L. Stine (“Goosebumps”).

CosLifeHAQ | Episode 006 | Coronavirus, Convention Updates and Our Community

Monica and Alexandra talk about the Corona Virus and how it is affecting conventions.

The Sixth Doctor Meets the Ice Warriors: New from Big Finish

Colin Baker stars as the Doctor in his sixth incarnation, and this tense, new story also features travelling companions, Mrs Constance Clarke (played by Miranda Raison) and Phillipa ‘Flip’ Jackson (played by Lisa Greenwood). All three will come face to face with a delegation of Ice Warriors, the villainous reptilian monsters from Mars. However, are they enemies or allies of the Vultriss queen?

Doctor Who “Fugitive of the Judoon” was a roller coaster of an episode

Doctor Who series 12 has seriously knocked it out of the park with these first 5 episodes! “Fugitive of the Judoon” was a hyped-up episode, and rightly so. Do not read this article if you have not yet seen the episode.

Marvel TV and Hulu announce cast for animated “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.”

Marvel TV and HULU unveiled casting today for “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.,” their previously announced animated series based on the popular Marvel comic book. Slated for debut in 2020, “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.” signals Marvel’s first endeavor into animated comedy geared towards adults.

Raymond Montemayor talks about his award winning Star Wars short film

In today’s episode, we speak to fan film creator Raymond Montemayor. He has created an award-winning fan film series called Star Wars Toy Stories.

Doctor Who Series 12 Trailer – First Look at Outfits and Cosplay Help

The new Doctor Who trailer is finally here and Cosplayers wasted no time in trying to get to the bottom of what exactly the Doctor and her fam were wearing!

CosLifeHAQ | Episode 001 | Introduction to the Podcast

Welcome to the CosLife HAQ podcast where questions are asked about cosplay, life, and the lifestyles grown within the relationship of both life and cosplay. 

That Cheeky Game Industry – Implications Of In-Game Purchases

The Rebels talk about the implications of in-game purchases as add-on features to existing releases. Check out the episode now.

SDCC Panel Round-Up: The Diverse Voices of Friday and Saturday

On this edition of the Weekly Round-Up: SDCC Panel Edition, we’re taking a look at panel programming for Friday and Saturday of San Diego Comic-Con and picking out our top choices for panels with representation, inclusion, and diversity in pop culture and fandom in mind.

RDJ Stans Ironheart, “Into The Spiderverse” Sequel News, Jodie Landon is Back, and More

The internet is teeming with incredible news coming to us straight from the rainbow road and beyond, so here we go! Rober Downey Jr. stans Ironheart, “Into The Spiderverse” Sequel News, Jodie Landon is Back, and More

Game of Thrones Season 8 and “The Bells” Episode Discussion

On this episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast, Monica & Stacy are joined by special guest Dee Sorto to discuss Game of Thrones Season 8 and “The Bells”.

The Emotional Impact of Avengers: Endgame (Spoilers)

On this episode, our host Emily Schuck talks with guest Monica Duarte & Madison Morrow about what they think is going on in the minds and hearts of the Avengers and what we as the audience experienced through it. 

Let’s Talk About Avengers: Endgame (SPOILERS)

On this episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast, we do our best to try to talk about some of the major themes of the movie. Our host, Monica, invites back the original  Temple Of Geek Podcast team to talk about some of their favorite moments from the film, their concerns and about their hope for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

Shipping ValVers, a Cuban Cinderella, Rose Tico is Back, And More

From the press tour of Avengers:Endgame and the lead up to the final season of Game of Thrones to all the love coming out of Chicago with Star Wars Celebration, if feels like the end might be nigh(ish) on some of our favorite obsessions.

How Do You Play Games? – Retro Rebel Podcast Episode 76

The Rebels talk about how they play games. Check out the latest episode of Retro Rebel now.

How To Talk To Cosplayers

On this episode of the Temple Of Geek Podcast, Host Monica Duarte talks with Cosplayers Angie Viper and Aaron Powell about the best ways to talk with cosplayers in person and online. This episode serves as a good resource to fans of cosplayers as well as a good reminder for those who are already members of the cosplay community.

Doctor Who Season 11 Discussion

Starting the new year off with a new episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast. This week, Monica hosts Taylor Deatherage and Kristen Chavez to discuss Doctor Who Season 11!

Doctor Who Talk

On this episode of the Temple Of Geek Podcast, Monica and Taylor fan girl hard over why they love Doctor Who and their hopes for season 11!

All 24 Designs From The 2018 Her Universe Fashion Show

The Her Universe Fashion Show celebrated its 5th anniversary at San Diego Comic-Con International. We have collected a gallery of all of the 24 designs that walked the runway at the show!

13 Cosplayers Who Are Ready For The 13th Doctor

Christmas is almost here and with it comes the annual Doctor Who Christmas Special. This year the special, ‘Twice Upon A Time’, will include the regeneration of the Twelfth Doctor, portrayed by Peter Capaldi, into the Thirteenth Doctor who will be played by Jodie Whittaker. Though we will miss Peter Capaldi very much, there is a group […]