With Halloween just around the corner, let’s look at ten of the best Halloween looks of all time. Over the years, stars have transformed into unforgettable characters, bringing creativity and flair to October.
From classic movie references to clever pop culture nods, some costumes have become iconic, making their mark on Halloween history.
- Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco as the Mad Hatter and Alice in Wonderland
For their first couple costume, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco set the standard for this year’s Halloween with outfits from Tim Burton’s 2010 adaptation of the novel, Alice in Wonderland.
Gomez wore a blue tulle dress with white feathers and a black bow headband to capture the essence of Alice. Benny Blanco embraced the Mad Hatter’s white skin and orange curls, wearing the Hatter’s classic outfit.
- Jenna Dewan and Steve Kazee as Edward Scissorhands and Kim Boggs
Last year, Jenna Dewan and Steve Kavee dressed up as Kim and Edward from the classic film “Edward Scissorhands” to represent their forbidden love. Jenna wore a red skirt paired with a white top, while Steve fully embodied the character of Edward Scissorhands, complete with his scissorhands and gothic attire.
- The Weeknd and Bella Hadid as Beetlejuice and Lydia
The Weeknd and Bella Hadid attended Heidi Klum’s annual Halloween party, dressed as characters from the 1988 dark fantasy film Beetlejuice. Instead of opting for a typical zombie costume, they chose something more creative. Bella wore an extravagant red dress and sported Lydia’s iconic hairstyle, while The Weeknd wore a red suit, with makeup that brought Beetlejuice to life.
- Becky G as Emily from Corpse Bride
Becky G made a stunning impression on the red carpet in her costume as Emily from Corpse Bride. In a sultry white minidress, she blended elegance with gothic charm. The details of her outfit reflected the ethereal beauty of the character, and her overall look was both enchanting and eye-catching.
- Kylie Jenner as Bride of Frankenstein
Kylie Jenner left us in awe with her simple, yet incredibly effective adaptation of a character from one of the oldest Halloween stories, Frankenstein. She dressed up in a custom Jean Paul Gaultier bandage gown. The gown’s detailed design, paired with the character’s signature wig, added dramatic flair to her look.
- Kendall Jenner as Fairy Princess
Kendall Jenner’s fairy costume brought both elegance and beauty to Halloween. She wore a stunning golden mini dress embellished with feathers and an ethereal golden headpiece, complemented by her otherworldly wings. Although this costume may not be inspired by any classic stories, Kendall’s unique outfit should not be overlooked.
- AlixEarle as the Cheshire Cat
Social media influencer Alix Earle became nearly unrecognizable in her costume as the Cheshire Cat this year. Going beyond traditional dress-up, she embraced the use of prosthetics to transform her look, adding a new dimension to the character and capturing the whimsical essence of the Cheshire cat.
- Emma Norton as the Statue of Liberty
Emma Norton took a step away from conventional costume ideas by crafting an intricate representation of the Statue of Liberty. This costume blends elegance with glamour. Every detail, from the stunning headpiece to the beautifully designed dress, adds to the overall brilliance of her look. With amazing artistry and attention to detail, this costume is unforgettable.
- Heidi Klum as a Peacock
One thing about Heidi Klum, is she never fails to impress with her imaginative and eye-catching costumes, consistently reaching outside of the barrier of traditional costumes. During her 22nd annual Halloween Party, she arrived in an elaborate peacock costume, showcasing vibrant colors and textures. She was accompanied by an ensemble of people arranged to represent her feathers, her husband, Tom Kaulitz, complimenting her outfit as an egg.
- Heidi Klum as a Worm
Heidi Klum’s 2022 Halloween costume was easily the year’s most memorable. She amazed everyone with a massive, eerily realistic outfit that even moved as she did. The incredible attention to detail captured a character that left people both impressed and spooked. Klum’s creativity set a new standard for Halloween costumes, making her creation hard to beat. Her commitment to Halloween and theatrical flair cannot be underestimated.