Every October, we patiently wait to see which celebrity couples will deliver in the style stakes with an epic couple's Halloween costume.
Thankfully, we're rarely disappointed. From Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz' monstrous transformations to Mariah Carey and ex-husband Nick Cannon's hilarious 'Cookies n Milk' couples costume from the noughties, Halloween is taken scarily seriously in the fashion world - and the expectations are high for the elite style set this spooky season.
In the meantime, let's remind ourselves of our favourite celebrity couple costumes to inspire your Halloween outfits.
Bella Hadid and The Weeknd, 2021
© GettyBella Hadid and The Weeknd's romance may have been short lived, but the former couple's epic Beetlejuice-inspired Halloween costume has left a permanent imprint in our minds.
With looks inspired by Tim Burton’s 1988 horror-comedy, The Weeknd completely transformed himself as the titular character, while Bella took on the role of Winona Ryder’s goth teen Lydia Deetz.
Liam Payne and Maya Henry, 2019
© GettyWhen Batman met Catwoman… Liam Payne and his ex-girlfriend Maya Henry went mad for superhero core as they donned twinning leather catsuits and capes to Jonathan Ross' Halloween bash in 2019.
Heidi Klum and Tom Kaultiz, 2022
© GettyWhat does a supermodel wear on Halloween, you ask? A worm costume, apparently.
Heidi Klum has served up some unmissable Halloween looks, but her 2022 costume boasted next-level commitment, surpassing every gruesome and goulish character she's transformed herself into through the decades.
Her husband Tom Kraulitz, dressed as a fisherman, even helped his wife wriggle onto the red carpet where she gave an interview while lying down on the floor.
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon, 2008
© GettyAll I Want for Christmas is for Mariah Carey and ex-husband Nick Cannon to recreate their 2008 Halloween costume, where they dressed as cookies and milk. Enough said.
Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, 2018
© GettyCindy Crawford and Rande Gerber's romance is one of the longest lasting fairytale love stories in Hollywood, so it only makes sense the duo have treated their fans to some unmissable couple costumes through the years. In 2018, the stars attended a Halloween party at CATCH Las Vegas at ARIA Resort & Casino dressed as a pilot and air steward.
Jade Thirlwall and Jordan Stephens, 2021
© GettyLittle Mix star Jade Thirlwall and her beau Jordan Stephens won Halloween when they transformed themselves into ghoulish Simpsons characters.
While Jade sported a towering blue beehive to become the iconic matriarch of The Simpsons family, Rizzle Kicks star Jordan dressed as a sinister Sideshow Bob, with 'Die Bart Die' bejewelled onto his chest in red rhinestones as Jade proudly carried a glittering handbag resembling Homer's head.
Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor, 2017
© GettyAmerican Horror Story star Sarah Paulson and her girlfriend Holland Taylor's minimal-effort onesies worn to film director M. Night Shyamalan's Halloween party 'Shyamaween' in 2017 were the definition of "simple, but effective."
Kim Kardashian and Kayne West, 2012
© GettyKim and Kanye dressed up as arch-enemies Batman and Catwoman for a Halloween bash in 2012, fully committing to the head-to-toe latex needed to recreate the DC characters' famous costumes.
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, 2010
© GettyChrissy Teigen and John Legend honored historic power couple, Cleopatra and Mark Antony, at a Halloween haunt in 2010.
Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion, 2019
© GettyGroovy baby! Patrick Schwarzenegger was the perfect Austin Powers in a cobalt blue suit and ruffled cravat, while his girlfriend Abby Champion transformed herself into the film's murderous female secret agent.
Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse, 2019
© GettyThere were no details spared when Disney star Dylan Sprouse and his wife Barbara Palvin dressed as Ashitaka and San from the Studio Ghibli film Princess Mononoke, with the pair even posing in character.
Benito Skinner and Terrence O'Connor, 2019
© GettyThere is only one word to describe Benito Skinner and Terrence O'Connor's Kylie and Kendall Jenner-inspired Met Gala costumes to attend Heidi Klum's 20th Annual Halloween Party - iconic.
