Fur (Maya) pipeline - XGen and nCloth for stylised characters

Based on Zootopia`s fur pipeline using Maya and  XGen I created similar looking character as
mascot for StrITwise® Amazing Race event. It was combination of guided curves for long hair (Lion`s mane) and groomable splines for short fur totalling to around 2,5 million hairs. Long hair is

Fiat Punto Render - Breakdown

Maya and Mental Ray used for lighting/shading and rendering. Nuke for compositing. Video shows
rendered passes and some color correction used to develop look. Here is a breakdown: