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Russian celebrities and influencers are facing backlash over an $11,000-per-ticket costume party with a "nude illusion" theme as Ukraine war rages.

This ear costume by Venera Kazarova is listening (from every direction!). I love the way this whimsical sculpture can be worn with all the ears tied together, or spread out accordion-style.  I wonder if the costume has any eye-holes, but I guess...

The Goblins Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out is an eerie photo series from 1923. These images depict a chilling story of a little girl being haunted by all sorts of demons and devilish creatures in her room at night. — Read the rest...

I love this image of two people in 1955 with cartoon faces painted onto their torsos. The details are perfect. I love how the one on the right even has a monocle. The eyeball placement is the perfect touch.  I bet these costumes look even mor...

Halloween is next Tuesday, which is an unfortunate day for any holiday—though it blessedly clearly indicates which weekend we’re supposed to celebrate on. (This upcoming one.) However, that is fast approaching, so if you want to go all out, you n...

Venera Kazarova created a stop motion of a fabulous costume with an arrow-in-heart theme. I love how this video combines costume, sculpture, and stop-motion to achieve the final result. It seems there are various ways to wear this costume, as the...

Spotted in NYC this summer was a woman with a computer monitor for a head. She looks a bit lost, too, which is strange because I would assume that one with a computer monitor for a head would have constant access to GPS in their mind. — Read th...