Coolest Day of the Dead Couples Halloween Costume

Since we are a latino couple we wanted to do something traditional for Halloween, so I decided that I would make us a Day of the Dead costume.For m

Since we are a latino couple we wanted to do something traditional for Halloween, so I decided that I would make us a Day of the Dead couples Halloween costume. For my husband’s costume, it was easy enough, just a pair of black pants, long sleeve black shirt, red ribbon for a bow tie, and … Read more

Coolest Mime and Zombie Love Costumes

Me and my boyfriend decided to skip the over priced costume store and instead made some using things we already owned ! :D
( ...Minus the face paint

Me and my boyfriend decided to skip the over -priced store-bought costumes and instead made some using things we already owned !  (minus the face paint and fake blood). For my boyfriend I started by applying a base of green face paint all over his chest and face.  I wanted his skin to look like … Read more

Hard Core X-Men’s Mystique Costume

Last year I decided to be Mystique from X-Men. I didn't just want to paint myself blue and wear a bikini though. I wanted to be HARD CORE and make p

Last year I decided to be Mystique from X-Men. I didn’t just want to paint myself blue and wear a bikini though. I wanted to be HARD CORE and make prosthetic pieces and look like Rebecca Romijn in the movies. After all, I was going to Heidi Klum’s Halloween Party in Las Vegas and only … Read more

Coolest Day of the Dead Costumes (La Catrina)

This was our costume last year. I had been working on my costume for a couple of days, but the day of the party my husband decided he wanted his cost

This was our costume last year. I had been working on my costume for a couple of days, but the day of the party my husband decided he wanted his costume to go with mine so his was last minute. We were the hit of the party!  We even included our dog and painted her … Read more

Original Zombie Cat Costume for a 5-Year-Old Girl

When I asked my 5 year old daughter what she wanted to be for Halloween, she responded: a cat. I thought, simple enough. But then she continued, &ldq

When I asked my 5 year old daughter what she wanted to be for Halloween, she responded: a cat. I thought, simple enough. But then she continued, “Except, I’m going to have blood coming out of my eyes and you’re going to be able to see my bones!!” Well, that’s creative but I knew I’d … Read more

Coolest Dia de los Muertos Homemade Costume

Coolest Dia de los Muertos Costume

Super-easy Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Costume! Just used clothes we already had and found at local thrift shops.  Most time consuming part was the makeup.  I love using Ben Nye facepaint.  It is oil-based and therefore doesn’t rub off.  It also doesn’t crack or make your face feel tight. It was … Read more

Coolest Homemade Avatar Couple Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Avatar Couple Halloween Costume Idea

For the Avatar at heart with a budget who prefers not to be entirely nude! The biggest investment and only unaltered item were the yellow contacts, which were $20 a pair online. The hair was a long synthetic Elvira wig ($15). We made a long braid down the back and weaved a fluffy pink feather … Read more

Coolest Avatar Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Avatar Halloween Costume Idea

I created my own homemade Avatar Halloween costume idea over a period of three weeks. After watching tutorials and viewing numerous pictures online, I came up with my own theory of the best avatar out there! I used all homemade products for the costume. The hair is my own and the avatar stripes were all … Read more

Coolest Homemade Avatar Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Avatar Halloween Costume Idea

My homemade Avatar Halloween costume idea is made up of blue and white body paint, I used dark blue and mixed some white with it to make the all-over blue a bit darker then the stripes. The stripes were the dark blue body paint alone, brushed on with sponge brushes. A blue swimsuit bikini top … Read more

Coolest Homemade Avatar Adult Costume Idea

Homemade Avatar Adult Costume Idea

To start off on this homemade Avatar adult costume idea you have to shave your body entirely. If you don’t the paint will flake off more easily and ruin your costume. I bought a small sports bra and white spandex shorts to wear for the night and painted over them. Then I used Ben Nye … Read more

Coolest Homemade Avatar Halloween Costume

Homemade Avatar Halloween Costume

After watching the movie Avatar, I walked out of the theater and said “That’s what I want to be for Halloween next year!” Preparation for this homemade Avatar Halloween costume began early since I needed to order yellow contact lenses and make sure they arrived in time. The biggest issue was deciding how to colour … Read more