Category Archives: Awesome Halloween Things

Be Bold: Tips on Wearing Wigs

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I know of no finer occasion to sport some outlandish accessories than Halloween. Dressing in costume naturally lends itself to extreme looks and bold color, and to that end, one of the most incredible must-haves for a great Halloween getup … Continue reading

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Extreme Halloween Make-Up: X-Men Mystique Edition

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If you’re a big fan of X-Men (like my husband is), you probably want to make a bang at your next Halloween party by dressing up like one of them. If you have a big enough gang, you can even … Continue reading

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Day of the Dead Costume for Halloween

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For those of you who love the look of a gothic face for Halloween, I have an idea for you. It is called Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, which is a holiday tradition that originated in … Continue reading

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Face Painting Ideas for the 4th of July

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The 4th of July is just around the corner and perhaps you’re wondering what you can do with the kids during your family barbecue…well, why not have a face painting booth? Face painting is a fun holiday activity that kids … Continue reading

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Sci-Fi Accessories for your Comic-Con-Inspired Costume

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Ok, I’ve admitted to it previously… I am most definitely a fan of all things sci-fi. Plus, the SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL is coming up next month. It’s one of the more intensely awesome events of the year for sci-fi/fantasy fans, and … Continue reading

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Feeling Two-Faced? The Best Halloween Masks Ever

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There used to be a tradition  in France where the royals would host a masquerade ball. The  requisite was that everyone arrived wearing a mask that concealed their identity, allowing people to do what they wanted to somewhat anonymously. Here’s … Continue reading

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Costume Crowns

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One of the more traditional Halloween costume accessories is a simple crown. Whether you are a princess, lord or lady, queen of the elves or a nymph a crown must reflect details about who you are portraying. Here are some … Continue reading

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Accessorize Your Costume

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When you think about your dream costume, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For me, I always worry that a costume isn’t authentic enough, and by authentic I mean realistic. If you dress as cat-woman for Halloween, … Continue reading

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Halloween Masks

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While you’re brainstorming your next Halloween costume, I’ve started making a list of my favorite masked character. I thought up several fun costumes that you can do on the fly just by buying or making a quick mask. While masks … Continue reading

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Halloween Ideas: Non Piercing Body Jewelry

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Halloween costumes don’t have to be elaborate. Sometimes a costume that looks natural is the best way to go. Especially if it’s something that is dramatic for you. Take for example piercings. Not everyone is comfortable with multiple facial piercings, … Continue reading

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