Posts Tagged: ‘Costumes’
All the Halloween costumes are “sexy” now. We know: It’s not a new observation. But we’ve made some observations about the trend that we hope are new.
Paint yourself blue to become a Navi tribesman/woman for Halloween
by Marshall Brain | October 27, 2010
The Navi tribesman/woman… This is one of those costume ideas that you could do well, or that you could do poorly. Here is how to do it well: Where do you get the blue color? You will be buying something like this: Blue Cream Makeup Or use clown makeup: Ben Nye Clown Makeup If you […]
DIY – Make your own Storm Trooper or Master Chief armor
by Marshall Brain | October 22, 2010
It’s funny to think that the original Star Wars movie was released in 1977. Here we are more than 30 years later, and Stormtrooper outfits are still cool and interesting. A lot of stuff from older movies looks tired and dated. That hasn’t happened at all with Stormtroopers. Sure you could buy a costume. But […]
The Best – The following video demonstrates an outstanding Star Wars TaunTaun costume: To get the proper height, the person inside the costume wears a kind of stilts. This is no simple project, but Scott’s photo essay shows you how he did it: Scott Holden’s Tauntaun Costume At the other end of the scale, you […]
Halloween will be here in about a month, so it is time to start thinking about costume ideas if you want to do something interesting. Here are today’s best and worst ideas…
Halloween will be here in about a month, so it is time to start thinking about costume ideas if you want to do something interesting. Here are today’s best and worst ideas…
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