As October beckons, there’s only one thing on our minds - Halloween! While spooktacular events are kept to a minimum, that’s no excuse not to dress up with the little ones this year. Whether you’re going trick-or-treating or checking out Universal Studios Singapore’s Halloween Horror Night exhibition, we got you covered on the best places to shop for costumes – from the cutesy Disney characters to spooky outfits. Are you ready, boo?
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1. Spotlight
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Source: Spotlight Singapore
You can’t skip Spotlight when shopping for Halloween costumes. This craft store is known for having an extensive range of fabrics, art materials, face paint and more. It’s the go-to store if you’re planning to create a DIY costume. If all fails, opt for their ready-made costumes off the shelves – saves so much time if you’re in a hurry.
Address: Plaza Singapura and Westgate
Opening hours: 11am – 9pm for both outlets
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2. Sephora
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Level up your costume outfit with makeup from Sephora. Whether you’re adding layers of foundation to look like Wednesday Addams (from Addams Family) or donning a blood red lipstick like Cruella (from The Hundred and One Dalmations), Sephora has them all.
Address: Bugis+, Causeway Point, ION Orchard, NEX Mall, Plaza Singapura, Suntec City, Takashimaya, Tampines 1, The Shoppes at MBS, VivoCity and Westgate
Opening hours: Varies for different outlets
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3. Cotton On Kids
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Source: Cotton On
For a more relaxed and not too over-the-top costume, Cotton On Kids is your best option. This affordable brand from Australia packs a range of outfits during the Halloween season. Whether it’s a scary ghoulish or cutesy princess outfit, head over to the nearest outlet in your neighbourhood today.
Address: Plaza Singapura, Wisma Atria, VivoCity, Waterway Point, Anchorpoint and Suntec City
Opening hours: Varies for different outlets
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4. Shopee
Source: Shopee SG
Source: Shopee SG
With everything at your fingertips, Shopee is the go-to marketplace anytime and anywhere. If you’re planning to decorate your house with props, they have an array of options such as candlelight pumpkins, vampire blood bags, cotton spider webs and many more. But if you’re more interested in something more palatable, check out the Baby Shark Full Body Suit Costume and Donut Cosplay outfits that’ll put a smile on your face.
Address: Available online only.
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5. Art Friend
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Get crafty with your outfit this Halloween with DIY products from Art Friend – it’s one of the best art stores in Singapore. An artist’s playground for design projects, shop here for Snazaroo face paint (easily applicable and removable), fabric markers, glue guns, pearls, tapes and many more. Shop online and get free delivery for orders above $100, for a limited time only.
Address: Bras Basah Complex, Plaza Singapura and Clementi Central
Opening hours: Varies for different outlets
6. Daiso
Source: Daiso
Source: Daiso
Your one-stop shop for all the things you need, Daisois everyone’s favourite $2 megastore. Pop by any of their 24 Daiso stores and be spooked by their Halloween set-up and costumes galore. From face paint, wigs, party masks and pumpkin lamps find them all here at Daiso. Also check out ThreePpy stores, it’s a new brand under Daiso where most of the items cost about $5.80 to $18.80 – more options for everyone!
Address: VivoCity, Marina Square, Funan Mall, Thomson Plaza and more
Opening hours: Varies for different outlets
7. Global Mascot
For the widest range of costumes (available ready or custom-made), Global Mascot is the store to check out for Halloween or themed parties. Browse through a range of Sci-Fi, horror flick or cartoon characters for rent. But if you don’t find something you like, you can even customise your costume.
Address: 114 Lavender St CT Hub #01-55/56 S338729
Opening hours: Mon to Sat 11am – 7pm, closed on Sun & PH
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8. Costumes ‘N’ Parties
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Whether you’re dressing up as your favourite Hollywood movie, video game character or donning a vintage outfit (re: The Great Gatsby), turn your fantasy into a reality with Costumes ‘N’ Parties. For the little ones, they have a range of options including Avengers Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America and many more.
Address: Havelock II, Unit #02-16/17/18, S059763
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11am – 8pm, and Sat 11am – 6pm, closed on Sun & PH
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9. Children’s Costume Specialist
Source: Children's Costume Specialist
Source: Children's Costume Specalist
For the best kids Halloween costumes, you can turn to Children’s Costumes Specialistfor a cutesy outfit. Passionate to ensure the little ones have a memorable experience, you’ll find various outfits here for Halloween celebrations and school performances. Enjoy free delivery for orders above $100.
Address: AZ@Paya Lebar, 140 Paya Lebar Rd, #05-10, S409015
Opening hours: Tues to Sat 12pm – 7pm, closed on Mon, Sun & PH
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10. Pan-in-the-Box
A favourite amongst cosplayers for impressive anime costumes, Pan-in-the-Box also has Halloween costumes available for rental. With over 15 years of experience, you can be assured quality with their products and customer service provided. Step into the store and scare yourself silly and don the creepy clown masks, prosthetic noses or check out their wigs collection and more.
Address: 1015 Geylang East Avenue 3 #01-29, Paya Lebar MRT, Exit C
Opening hours: Mon to Sat 10.30am – 8.30pm, Sun 10.30am – 7pm
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