Halloween 2020: All the Costumes and makeup Inspiration You Need

October the 31^st marks Halloween, every year, giving us the opportunity to get creative with our looks. Hurry up, choose your character and prepare your costume.

The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. As a revival of the traditional holiday, you will be preparing yourself for some trick-or-treat traditions and festive gatherings where you’ll show off your costume.

Here are some inspiration ideas that will definitely give you the look everyone will be talking about.

 

Make-up ideas

Since a costume is never completed without the makeup, which plays an essential role in your Halloween outfit, we have gathered some ideas for you, whether you’re wishing to look sassy and scary, or original and unique. Get a look on some make-up inspiration.  

 

The pumpkin spice

Makeup artist Jen Seren gave us a spooky version of the Little Mermaid with these extra-long black nails and pumpkin inspired makeup.

 

 

 

The Classic cat look

Feeling feline? Beauty, lifestyle, vlog & mental health YouTuber Danielle Mansutti shares a surprisingly simply kitten makeup tutorial that is perfect for Halloween.

 

 

 

 

Wonder Woman

With makeup and visual artist Kelsey Cole, the face becomes a canvas on which she displays her amazing talent. So if Wonder Woman is the hero you always wanted to be, check this makeup look that will inspire you to get creative with dressing up as Wonder Woman this Halloween.

 

 

 

 

The Ghost

Thinking of haunting somebody this Halloween? This ghost inspired makeup look is just what you need.

 

 

 

 

Celebrity Halloween Costume

Still lacking inspiration and wondering what to wear this Halloween? Keep scrolling to check your favorite celebrities’ Halloween costumes for all your dress-up inspiration.

 

 

Bella Hadid and The Weeknd as Lydia and Beetlejuice

The supermodel channeled Winona Ryder's red bridal look as Lydia in the 1988 Beetlejuice film while The Weeknd recreated Beetlejuice's groomsman look.

 

 

 

 

Nina Dobrev as Billie Eilish

Last year, actress Nina Dobrev gave a nod to Billie Eilish's When The Party's Over video in her Halloween costume. She wore a monochromatic orange ensemble, dyed the roots of her hair green, and had her cheeks black tear-stained.

 

 

 

Halima Aden as Maleficent

Model Halima Aden definitely won Halloween last year, dressing up as Maleficent, and sending us all into meltdown.

 

 

 

 

Demi Lovato as Marie Antoinette

The young singer pulled off an incredible transformation for Halloween, with her incredible costume and makeup, as she dressed up as Marie Antoinette.  

 

 

 

Kylie Jenner as Marilyn Monroe

The reality star recreated one of Marilyn Monroe's most iconic looks, the famous hot pink dress from the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, for Halloween.

 

 

 

Cardi B as Poison Ivy

Last Halloween, Cardi B had her own interpretation of Uma Thurman's Poison Ivy from "Batman & Robin”, leaving everyone in awe.