12 halloween hairstyles for last-minute looks
If you’re looking for spooky inspiration, look no further than your beauty shelf: a cute hairstyle is all you need to make a major impact this Halloween (procrastinators, rejoice!). We rounded up our Brand Ambassadors for a challenge: Create a costume + an easy-to-recreate style using amika haircare you already own...fun, right?! Read on to see the looks they came up + prepare to be wowed—these creators are truly talented!
- the princess of genovia
- a kitty cat (with braided ears!)
- a witch that’s both gothic + glam
- a ‘70s-inspired superfruit
- a cyberpunk hacker
- a (sun)flower child
- an under-the-sea icon
- a spicy (+ scary!) popstar
- a #fantasycore fairy
- a “dirrty” era diva
- a style for the soda pop shoppe
the princess of genovia
the creator: @skincaremich (she/her)
michelle’s inspiration: Mia Thermopolis from the Princess Diaries
what she used:
+ headphones, Y2K sunglasses, and a tiara of course!
a kitty cat (with braided ears!)
the creator: @itzz.manda (she/her)
jomanda’s inspiration: a cat
what she used:
+ bobby pins to secure braids in the shape of an ear!
a witch that’s both gothic + glam
the creator: @ddlarjmakeup (she/her)
dayana’s inspiration: a witch
what she used:
- the wizard detangling primer
- plus size perfect body mousse
- high tide deep waver curling iron
- headstrong intense hold hairspray
- top gloss shine spray
+ a gilded (and feathered!) witch hat
a ‘70s-inspired superfruit
the creator: @weirdskin_ (she/her)
alida’s inspiration: a groovy cherry
what she used:
+ retro glasses and a pair of juicy, cherry-shaped earrings!
a cyberpunk hacker
the creator: @_iamsimplyk (she/her)
kristian’s inspiration: The Matrix
what she used:
+ a leather jacket and a futuristic pair of shades!
a (sun)flower child
the creator: @lazybeautycare (she/her)
dayna’s inspiration: a hippie
what she used:
+ a DIY-able braided headband with mini sunflowers!
an under-the-sea icon
the creator: @jocelynfelix (she/her)
jocelyn’s inspiration: Ariel of The Little Mermaid
what she used:
+ starfish clips and pearls (pro tip: stick these on with lash glue for easy, strand-safe removal)
a spicy (+ scary!) popstar
the creator: @skinl0ve (she/her)
jasmine’s inspiration: Mel B of the Spice Girls
what she used:
+ a leopard tank—only if you really, really, really wannabe on point!
a #fantasycore fairy
the creator: @the_glowgarden (she/her)
sara’s inspiration: a fairy
what she used:
- glass action hydrating hair oil universal elixir
- fluxus touchable hairspray
- the wizard detangling primer
- the chameleon 5 in 1 curling wand
+ a pair of pop-on pointed elf ears!
a “dirrty” era diva
the creator: @therollerskatingesthetician (she/her)
jordyn’s inspiration: Christina Aguilera
what she used:
+ a couple of Y2K-esque micro braids!
a style for the soda pop shoppe
the creator: @lyfestilebeautyandskin (she/her)
felice’s inspiration: 1950’s updos
what she used:
the shield anti-humidity spray
+ timeless cat-eye liner!