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Who doesn’t love a villain in black? And flying an equally menacing TIE fighter, on top of that? The elite fighters of the Galactic Empire, TIE pilots have an equally menacing and recognizable visage as their brethren, the Imperial stormtrooper. In stark contrast to the X-wing helmet, the TIE fighter helmet is mostly uniform with very little to no variation in the ranks. With that said, blink and you might miss it, but there is an exception to the rule: TIE Victor 2. Second to this, a more recent variant TIE pilot helmet, the Inferno Squad™ Commander, was featured in the...

Let Mark Von Ohlen take you on a tour of the Denuo Novo booth at New York Comic Con. Walk with Mark as he shows you the wide variety of high end Star Wars helmets and costumes that Denuo Novo has to offer. Also you’ll get a sneak peak of the 1989 Batman Cowl prototype!

So who has ever wanted to be a First Order stormtrooper? If you’ve seen the movies or been to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge, there is nothing more memorable than getting to see these faceless, armor clad troopers in person. For those ever wondering what it would be like to step into the uniform…we have the kit for that!   This segment is the first of many that will take you through what’s in the box. Later excerpts in this multi-blog series will start preparing you for what to expect, what should be in your tool bag, and actual construction tips....

In the STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, Kylo Ren’s iconic helmet emerged from its own demise, but this time, evolved and seemingly pieced together with bleeding red veins of energy and altered geometries. We were instantly captivated and knew we had to put this on-screen work of art into your hands.   To answer how we made this helmet we must address the biggest question most of you had with this helmet: yes, this helmet prop actually did light up. So how did we accomplish making a lit helmet seem illuminated? For weeks, we quite literally saw red both...

Author: Denuo Novo Design Studio When Rogue One: A Star Wars Story™ was in theaters, we instantly gravitated to the Shoretrooper costume - by far one of our favorite and most innovative designs from the film. This fresh take on Imperial combat uniforms is a fan favorite and the Denuo Novo Shoretrooper helmet is one of the best-selling pieces on the site. But let’s talk about that full costume. What intrigues us is the balance of soft costume to armor. This is not a full stormtrooper costume where you are covered from head to toe in plastic, nor is this...