As Halloween returns, two inevitable occurrences arise: running out of sweets before the enthusiastic trick-or-treaters have finished knocking on your door, and watching social media flood with celebrity costume photos. This year is no exception, with an array of stunning and creative outfits showcased by stars across the globe. Let’s dive into some of the most eye-catching Halloween costumes from our favorite celebrities this year.
Heidi Klum, a perennial favorite for Halloween festivities, is renowned for her spectacular costumes and extravagant parties. This year marked the 23rd edition of her famous Halloween bash, where she and her husband, German guitarist Tom Kaulitz, dressed as E.T., the lovable extraterrestrial from Steven Spielberg’s 1982 classic film. Klum’s costume was impressively detailed, featuring a glowing fingertip that mimicked E.T.’s iconic look, complemented by a wig that mirrored her own blonde locks.
Adding to the E.T. theme, singer Janelle Monáe also embraced the alien spirit for a Halloween special on The Jennifer Hudson Show. Known for her flamboyant style, Monáe expressed her love for Halloween, stating, “Halloween is such a happy space for me, it has been since I was a kid. It opens a larger conversation of how do we become agents of joy?” Her passion for creative expression shines through in her festive choices.
Meanwhile, Lupita Nyong’o opted for a more subdued yet spooky look as she attended the opening night of a Broadway show. She sported a ghostly white wig and haunting contact lenses, perfectly blending into the Halloween spirit, even amidst the glamour of Broadway.
In London, television host Jonathan Ross embraced the festive season by handing out sweets to trick-or-treaters at his home, embodying the Halloween spirit of generosity and community. On a more whimsical note, singer Pixie Lott took a unique approach, dressing up as a stylish Aperol Spritz cocktail, complete with a slice of orange perched on her head, showcasing her playful take on Halloween attire.
David Beckham had a moment of celebration as he revealed that his wife, Victoria Beckham, dressed up for Halloween for the first time in 27 years! While her costume was simply a green mask, David proudly shared the news with his followers, humorously questioning their children, “Are you not proud of mum?” The couple celebrated with their daughter, Harper, marking a special family occasion.
Maya Jama attended her own Halloween party dressed as a character inspired by the classic film Beetlejuice. She sported vibrant green hair and a monochrome suit, playfully describing her costume as “Beetlejuice’s unruly niece,” adding her unique twist to the iconic character.
Kylie Jenner took a bold approach this year, embodying a “less is more” philosophy by recreating Demi Moore’s iconic nude look from the 1996 film Striptease. Her daring outfit certainly made a statement on social media, garnering attention for its audacity.
Amelia Dimoldenberg opted for nostalgia, dressing up as Roz, the grumpy office worker from the beloved Pixar film Monsters, Inc. Although her character had a small role in the movie, Dimoldenberg captured her essence with a delightful tribute.
Lizzo made headlines with a timely costume, portraying a fake weight-loss drug inspired by a recent episode of South Park. Her outfit served as a witty commentary on her body positivity message and the rumors surrounding her weight loss journey. In a lighthearted Instagram post, she emphasized her commitment to fitness, countering any allegations with humor.
For those in the horror film realm, Courteney Cox brought back her iconic character Gale Weathers from the Scream franchise. Sharing photos of herself in the character’s signature look, she also featured her two dogs, who donned spooky costumes of their own, adding an adorable touch to her Halloween celebrations.
Ed Sheeran opted for a fun twist on a viral meme by dressing up in a monkey costume that paralleled an AI-generated image of himself. Capturing the playful spirit of Halloween, Sheeran shared a picture with a humorous caption, engaging fans with his comedic flair.
Molly-Mae’s daughter, Bambi, enjoyed a lavish Halloween party complete with a spooky ball pit and festive treats. The mother-daughter duo embraced classic fairy tale themes, with Bambi as Little Red Riding Hood and Molly-Mae donning the wolf’s costume, cleverly disguised as grandma.
Finally, Paris Hilton took a nostalgic route with her Halloween look this year, channeling Uma Thurman’s iconic character Mia Wallace from Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction. Meanwhile, Selena Gomez and her boyfriend Benny Blanco took a whimsical journey down the rabbit hole as Alice and the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland, delighting fans with their charming costumes.
This Halloween season has once again highlighted the creativity and flair of celebrities, showcasing a diverse array of costumes that range from nostalgic to humorous, embodying the spirit of the holiday while bringing joy to fans worldwide.
