Two Contests. One Special Event.
Are you ready to put your skills to the test and battle for cash prizes, bragging rights, and the ultimate creative glory? Makeup Battle 2025 is your chance to showcase your artistry, wow the crowd, and compete against the best in cosplay and makeup design.
Whether you’re a solo cosplayer bringing your favorite characters to life or part of a makeup artist team ready to transform faces into works of art, this is the stage you’ve been waiting for.
Saturday, November 1, 2025 in Greensboro, NC at Piedmont Hall
💥 Cosplay Artist (Solo) Competition
Open to cosplayers with exceptional costume and makeup skills
- Apply Now (Cosplay Artists) »
1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $400
3rd Place: $300
4th Place: $200
- 5th Place: $100
🎨 Makeup Artist (Team) Competition
Teams of one (1) makeup artist and one (1) model
Bring your most jaw-dropping concepts to life on stage
1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $400
3rd Place: $300
4th Place: $200
5th Place: $100
How to Apply
Choose your competition category: Cosplayer (Solo) or Makeup Artist (Team).
Fill out the online application form.
Secure your spot and start planning your winning look.
Don’t just watch the battle — BE the battle.
Click the links below to claim your place in the spotlight: