The 15 Best Celebrity Halloween Beauty Looks

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Temperatures have dropped, nightfall takes over earlier, and overall, everything has started to feel a little spookier right in time for Halloween. And while we love a good Party City costume, we know that no look is complete without making sure your beauty look is up to par.

Drawing on cat whiskers is always an option, but so is looking up to Hollywood's A-list to get a sense of how to step it up. Sure, they have glam teams that help them transform into characters such as Baby Yoda, but there are many DIY-friendly options too. From zombies and skeletons to Marvel superheroes, there are celebrity-inspired Halloween options for you.

Even if you’re not a fan of October 31st, it's impossible to deny that the following beauty looks deserve a round of applause. Keep scrolling to see a few of the best to inspire your own spooky, glam, or funny getup.

Shay Mitchell

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Believe it or not, Shay Mitchell's dead "bride and groom" costume, complete with bloody wounds and dark smoky eyes, was a last-minute decision.

Lauren Conrad

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Lauren Conrad put together this last-minute Frankenstein costume using stuff she already had in her closet — AKA proof black skinny jeans will always come in handy.

Sara Sampaio

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Victoria's Secret Angel Sara Sampaio dressed up as a zombie surgery patient before changing into a dead Little Red Riding Hood.

Joan Smalls

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What do you need to recreate Joan Smalls's Minnie Mouse costume? Red lipstick, blush, and a black eyeliner pencil — three items we can bet you already have in your arsenal.

Behati Prinsloo

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Bets on how long it took supermodel Behati Prinsloo to put together this skeleton costume? That makeup is a commitment!

Adele

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Adele took her signature black eyeliner to the next level for her Halloween costume, adding silver and gold flecks of glitter and a double cat-eye wing. And that old “eyes or lips” rule? You break it for this holiday — the singer finished off the look with a crimson red lip.

Kaia Gerber

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You asked if someone said ‘70s, Kaia? The answer is apparently yes. The supermodel tried out blonde hair for the night with a wig, complete with blunt bangs and flipped in ends. As for her makeup? Disco ball silver was the way to go.

Karlie Kloss

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Karlie Kloss's nearly-platinum blonde hair came in handy for her Halloween costume. With a retro finger wave in her lob and bright red lipstick, the celebrity looked nearly identical to Marilyn Monroe.

Cindy Crawford

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That '70s show? More like that '70s fam. Like her daughter Kaia Gerber, model Cindy Crawford took inspiration from the vintage and trending decade and debuted voluminous curls and dramatic eye makeup.

Kim Kardashian and Patrick Ta

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Kim Kardashian channeled Selena with blunt bangs and a red lip, while Patrick Ta put his makeup artistry skills to the test by dressing up as a zombie.

Taylor Hill

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Dress up as a zombie cowgirl, but make it fashion — just like Taylor Hill.

Heidi Klum

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Arguably the celebrity that loves Halloween the most, Heidi Klum dressed up as a werewolf for Halloween, putting every other animal costume to shame.

Ellie Goulding

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Ellie Goulding gave a nod to Dolly Parton's fabulous and always-voluminous hair with her 2017 Halloween costume.

Gigi Hadid

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Dressing up as Felicia Hardy, otherwise known as The Black Cat, (appropriate considering Zayn was Spider-Man), Gigi Hadid worked a curly platinum blonde wig and face makeup.

Rita Ora

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Rita Ora's green and bedazzled Poison Ivy eyebrows deserve an award all on their own.

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