If you have fond memories of watching Saturday morning cartoon characters, you'll love to see them come to life with these cartoon character costume ideas! We may remember pouring some cereal and curling up on the couch to watch cartoons, but cartoons have changed since we were young. They're now available for streaming 24/7 and not just for kids! With that in mind, let's look at some of our favorite cartoon costumes from the classics to now!
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Attention comic book fans, cosplayers, and all-around nerds: convention season is here! While San Diego Comic-Con is the greatest destination of the year for those who eat, sleep and breathe pop culture, there are so many other conventions taking place throughout the summer (and the rest of the year) that anyone can attend. Comic conventions provide an excellent opportunity for wearing cosplay costumes as your favorite characters from pop culture. We've put together a list of the 10 best costume ideas to give you all the inspiration you need when picking out your Comic-Con cosplays.
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In some cases, it can be helpful to know what words or costumes start with which letters. Maybe you want to find a unique group costume idea, or you're attending or hosting a letter party where guests dress in costumes starting with a particular letter. Should you be tasked with finding a costume that starts with the letter "U", you've come to the right place! Follow along as we share our best letter "U" costume ideas.
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A lot of the best things in life come in groups of five, and they can give you some great costume ideas! The Jackson 5, for example, had five members. (Ben Folds Five didn't, but they were still good.) Other notables: the high-five, five senses, the number of piano concertos by Beethoven, the five-second rule, the Olympic rings and the movie The Fifth Element. Another great thing that can come in a group of five? Halloween costumes! Here are some Halloween costumes for groups of 5.
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Couples' costumes are always in style. That means there are amazing options ideal for the LGBTQ+ community. You could go with traditionally straight couples' picks, but we're here to share some of our favorite favorite queer couples' costumes, from the obvious to the astonishing. Whether you want to recreate an iconic look or go an unexpected way with your LGBTQ+ costume ideas, that's up to you! These costumes are obviously great for Halloween, but we could see some at comic conventions or even Pride. Follow along for the best LGBTQ+ couples costume ideas for Halloween and beyond!
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When you're getting your cosplay or Halloween costume ready, you may consider wearing a mask or makeup. Each has pros and cons, but sometimes the character you choose makes the decision for you. We'll share some of the most famous masks in video games with you! They won't be ranked in a particular order, but these iconic masks are some of the best of the best. (Although we'll be sticking to masks and not helmets—sorry, Pyramid Head and Master Chief!) We'll also only pick one mask from each video game series because some games could honestly have a list all to themselves. Keep reading to see how many video game masks you recognize!
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