October is in full swing! Leaves are changing, nights come quicker, and the impending chilly weather is at the back of everyone’s mind. Whether you are a fall fan or not, let the holiday spirit be a bright spot in the dark night! Halloween kicks off the season with fun filled nights, buckets of sugar and creative costumes that will have you wishing your last-minute store-bought witch were popular movie character or celebrity icon! Today I will be breaking down this year’s top Halloween Google searches and where to purchase the supplies necessary to put together your show stopping costume. And do not worry, there is something for everyone with adult, kid and even pet costumes!
Adult:
Be the star of your office costume party with ensembles like “Raygun” from the Olympics, envy, joy, and sadness from inside out and with this year’s Beetlejuice rerelease characters like the shrunken head bop and Delores are sure to impress. Raygun is the popular breakdancer from this year’s Olympics. She caught quite a bit of attention from her questionable performances, so it is the perfect costume to get a few laughs. Australia has green and yellow colors, so her tracksuit uniform was also eye catching. There are custom replicates on Esty, but a matching green/yellow top and bottom also works. The inside out characters are also a great option because you probably have most of the materials at home! You just need a bit of research to determine which character fits you best and what their outfit entails. If you are looking to go all out Walmart carries face/body paint, this could really elevate your costume. Beetlejuice, a classic Halloween movie, was rereleased with rising star Jenny Ortaga making it a great idea for this year’s costume! More planning goes into this one, but it will be well worth it. Local stores like Party City and Spirit Halloween have all the components to put together a realistic replica of your favorite character. There are tons are good options this year so whatever you decide to be it is bound to be a fun time!
Kids:
Halloween, the one night a year when you can parade around the neighborhood dressed as your favorite character and eat as much candy as you want! Halloween is the origin of such happy memories for so many kids all around the country. Your kids’ costume can be the highlight of a fun night or the start of a midnight meltdown the day before. According to google the most popular kids costume this year is going to be from the popular children’s movie descendants and Deadpool & Wolverine. The first movie features bright colors, musical numbers and much more. The most popular character according to google surveys is Red from Descendents 4. Shes the daughter of the Queen of Hearts from Alice and Wonderland. Her costume consists of a bright red matching top and bottom along with a red wig. These costumes can range from 25$-60$. Amazon has more options for lower budgets but if you do not want to wait for your outfit to ship there are also options at Party City, Walmart, and Spirit Halloween. These costumes tend to be more expensive but there is no wait time! Since the release of Deadpool and Wolverine the superheroes have proven to be a popular costume pair. Superhero costumes have not been uncommon in past years. The rise of marvel makes little boys and girls around the country want to copy their favorite protagonists. Deadpool and Wolverine costumes can be found online on many websites. Because these characters just recently rose in popularity it would be best to order online compared to trying to find the costume in store. Halloween costumes can be the highlight of childhoods, finding new costumes year after year to make a fun holiday even more exciting!
Pets:
Halloween is not just for humans anymore! Dressing up your pets is such a fun way to include the whole family. Producing ideas for a man’s best friend can be hard but do not worry I have top 3 costumes and where to get them! Going back to Deadpool, Dogpool is a hilarious costume that allows your dog to join in the fun. This outfit is perfect for Halloween parties or trick-or-treating with your human sidekicks. A simple yet adorable costume is the classic Dinosaur. It is easy to wear and perfect for dogs of all sizes. If you own a dachshund, you cannot miss dressing them up as a hot dog. This costume is both clever and guaranteed to get some laughs. It is also a fantastic way to highlight your dog’s unique features. All these costumes can be found at various retailers. Examples of these are local pet shops like Pet Smart and Pets R Inn. They can also be found on online marketplaces like Amazon and Etsy. This Halloween, embrace the spirit and let your pets join in on the fun. With costumes ranging from superheroes to classic characters, you are sure to find the perfect look that matches your pet’s personality!
Whether you are crafting intricate costumes or opting for quick and easy solutions, this October promises to be full of laughter, creativity, and shared moments of fun. Happy Halloween!