![]() I’ve said this to Aaron a thousand times and when thinking of couple costumes that were not commercialized or overdone, I came up with this idea! This is the phrase that inspired this halloween couples costume. Our alarm clock made the perfect oversized time piece for Aaron and the initial inspiration was the globe ornament from our Christmas decorations that I carried all night. We both wore our own clothes but sourced the accessories to tie it together. This is one of my favorite couple costumes we’ve ever done! Lavender in my hair, seeing Aaron with gray hair… it was magical. The best part? We got to wear our swimsuits on Halloween. We bought the grass skirts and shell / flower leis locally. To assemble the costume, I thrifted two old lamp shades and two headbands – my mother and I wired them with battery powered lights so we could wear them on our heads and that they’d shine bright all night. I found one image of a couple as hula lamps and although their costumes were pretty tacky, it planted the idea in my brain and I ran with it! We got so many compliments this Halloween & to this day, it’s one of my very favorites we’ve ever done. I looked and looked for ideas but nothing caught my eye. Hope you had a spooky and fun shellebration! □įor our first Halloween spent in Hawai’i, I wanted to dress up as something tropical. Waste doesn’t have to be the base of every holiday if we’re intentional. I think Aaron’s mop beard stole the show! We ended up winning best costume at the party we attended. I thrifted Aaron’s shirt and hat as well as the fabrics to make my costume then bought a corn cob pipe and mop head for Aaron’s sailor beard. Since there is more plastic than there are shells showing up on our beaches in Hawai’i, I aimed for accuracy by adorning my crown with collected micro plastics as well as seashells we had collected over the years. You can check them out below & let me know if you try any of them out! SIREN & SAILOR COSTUMEĪ sailor’s love for the sea is only matched by a siren’s salty kiss! 2018 was a big year for me in my journey towards more sustainable living – I was having many ‘aha’ moments – and it was important to me to pull together a beautiful, meaningful zero waste couples costume. ![]() They’ve been anything from silly to sexy, interesting to inspiring. Get ready to win Halloween with one of these easy-to-make or easy-to-buy Halloween costumes for you and your best friend.Aaron and I have been together for 10 years and have had some pretty epic Halloween couple costumes over the years. With funny, scary, silly, and sexy Halloween costume ideas for dynamic duos inspired by iconic TV show characters, Disney movies, comic books, and 2021 pop culture references, you and your sidekick will have no trouble selecting a creative look for your Halloween party. ![]() Whether you're a boy or girl, an adult or a teen, there's a costume on our list that's perfect for you and your main ghoul. Luckily, there are plenty of clever best friend Halloween costumes that you and your BFF can either purchase on Amazon or easily make yourself - and some of them you can even shop right from your own closet. Costumes for two and group costumes for 3 or more tend to necessitate lots of coordination, and even though it's your bestie, planning a matching look can take some work and, sometimes, a lot of money. But when you're dressing up with your BFF, things can get a little more complicated. If you're flying solo on October 31, deciding on a Halloween costume isn't that complicated (even if you waited until the last-minute to find a costume).
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