This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Rochester chapter.
Tip # 1: If you must go the basic route, do it with flare.
If you’re planning to just slip on some cat ears and call it a night, creative makeup can help you stand out from the twenty other girls who are bound to be wearing the exact same costume.
Leopard makeup tutorial here!
Tip #2: Be punny.
The cereal killer. Ha, ha.
Tip #3: Take a creative, uncommon approach to something well known.
50 shades of grey.
Tip #4: Do a fun couples costume with your significant other or BFF.
Gray-scale couple. (It’s actually insane how they pulled of the gray-scale look! Learn how to do it here.)
Cleavage.
YouTube channel.
Black Swan.
Buzz Lightyear and Woody.
Tip # 5: And most importantly, have FUN with it! Happy Halloween!