Working as a mascot can be a very physically demanding job. As most mascots don’t speak, all forms of communication are pantomimed or implied through physical actions. That’s without getting into the more demanding performances and stunts many mascots perform. Make no mistake – it’s easy to get hot when wearing a full body mascot costume. […]

Cartoon mascot costumes are great tools for entertaining and engaging audiences of all ages. A good cartoon mascot costume will bring a high level of energy and fun in a way that nothing else can. Before you gain these benefits though, you have to actually have a good cartoon mascot costume at your disposal. There are many factors […]

Animal mascot costumes are a popular choice for sports teams, companies, products and many other organizations. They help to raise awareness in many cases. In some cases, they do much more than that. So what makes these furry disguises so popular? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at why animal mascot costumes are […]

It definitely looks warm in a mascot suit. However, they’re a bit deceptive in terms of the warmth they hold. Unfortunately, they can make even the most enthusiastic mascot a bit nippy on chilly nights or on parade day. Wear a Hat or Kerchief This may sound silly, especially if you’re wearing an entire head […]

Professional mascot costumes can be a huge investment for many businesses.  Well-designed, marketable mascots need to endure highly active use for a minimum of four to five years, and often cost thousands of dollars to create.  An important consideration for mascot designers is whether or not the mascot costume will be used in one place, […]

If you’re an entertainer who is wondering how to become a mascot, the transition can be slightly more in-depth than you think. A mascot isn’t just a great character actor, they also need to represent a brand which comes with a lot of responsibility. If you want to learn how to become a mascot, start […]

Every job has its dos and don’ts. Performing as a mascot is no different. When you’re on the job, you’re acting as a representative of the company you work for. This is doubly so when you’re in a mascot costume, as the character you’re playing is closely associated with a brand or organization. However, performing […]

You’re preparing for a parade, and you want your part to go off without a hitch. With the right approach, you can steal the show at every corner you pass by. A critical part of the show will be your mascot character’s actions, which will draw the crowd’s attention and give them the energy they need […]

According to the Official website of the Olympic Movement, the Olympic mascots’ job is giving a physical form to encourage Olympic spirit, spreading the games’ values, as well as promoting the history and culture of the host city. That’s a pretty big job and some mascots have been better at it than others. Here’s a […]

Custom mascot costumes can be created for many reasons. One of the best reasons to use one is to educate people. Well-designed educational custom mascot costumes can deliver important messages that will resonate in people’s minds and potentially for their entire life. Here are a few such costumes that do an outstanding job of educating […]