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Heidi Klum just teased her 2026 Halloween costume, and we're spiraling

As the queen of Halloween, Heidi Klum's annual bash will soon be making headlines once again.

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We've seen a lot of iconic Halloween costumes from the 53-year-old supermodel over the years. From her jaw-dropping creature transformations to instantly recognizable pop culture moments that have cemented her status as the undisputed queen of spooky season.

The good news is that you don't need a Hollywood budget or team of special effects artists to channel some of Klum's most memorable Halloween looks.

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So, if you're looking for a show-stopping costume or an easy-to-put-together last-minute outfit, we've rounded up some of the best picks to help you recreate her most iconic looks. Shop below:

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What is Heidi Klum's Halloween costume for 2026?

As for this year's costume, Klum has already given fans a first glimpse. In an Instagram post , she shared a close-up photo of what appears to be a set of prosthetic organs.

Klum also teased the costume will be "very, very bloody" this year. She'll unveil her latest transformation at her annual "Heidiween" party in New York on Saturday, Oct. 31.

What are Heidi Klum's most iconic Halloween costumes of all time?

Klum has earned the title of Halloween queen thanks to her over-the-top costumes every year. Here are some of her most popular transformations from over the years.

1. Medusa (2025)

Heidi Klum and husband Tom Kaulitz at her annual Halloween party, dressed as Medusa and a statue soldier on Oct. 31, 2025.
Heidi Klum and husband Tom Kaulitz at her annual Halloween party, dressed as Medusa and a statue soldier on Oct. 31, 2025.

Channel Heidi Klum's mythical Medusa look with a dramatic gown, snake-covered headpiece and bold accessories.

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This instantly recognizable costume delivers goddess-worthy Halloween style inspired by Greek legend.

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2. Princess Fiona and Shrek (2018)

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 31:  Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz show up dressed as Princess Fiona and Shrek to Klum's 19th Annual Halloween Party at Lavo on October 31, 2018 in New York City.  (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 775250784 ORIG FILE ID: 1055844922
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 31: Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz show up dressed as Princess Fiona and Shrek to Klum's 19th Annual Halloween Party at Lavo on October 31, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 775250784 ORIG FILE ID: 1055844922

Bring everyone's favorite fairytale couple to life with matching Fiona and Shrek costumes featuring signature green details, whimsical accessories and storybook charm perfect for couples, parties and photos.

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3. Giant worm costume (2022)

Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz
Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz

Turn heads just like Heidi Klum with an oversized worm costume featuring a hilarious full-body design, exaggerated shape and unforgettable visual impact that guarantees attention all night long.

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4. Jessica Rabbit (2015)

Capture old Hollywood glamour with a Jessica Rabbit costume featuring a curve-hugging red dress, statement gloves and sultry styling inspired by one of animation's most iconic characters.

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5. E.T. (2024)

Heidi Klum attends her 23rd annual Halloween party dressed as E.T. on Oct. 31, 2024, in New York City.
Heidi Klum attends her 23rd annual Halloween party dressed as E.T. on Oct. 31, 2024, in New York City.

Recreate Heidi Klum's unforgettable E.T. transformation with an extraterrestrial-inspired costume featuring distinctive details, science-fiction flair and nostalgic appeal that movie lovers will instantly recognize.

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6. Peacock (2023)

October 31, 2023: Heidi Klum attends Heidi Klum's 22nd Annual Halloween Party presented by Patron El Alto at Marquee in New York City.
October 31, 2023: Heidi Klum attends Heidi Klum's 22nd Annual Halloween Party presented by Patron El Alto at Marquee in New York City.

Make a dramatic entrance in a peacock costume complete with colorful feathers, eye-catching details and theatrical flair that captures the extravagant spirit of Heidi Klum's viral look.

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7. Thriller Werewolf (2017)

Pay tribute to Michael Jackson's legendary "Thriller" video with a werewolf costume featuring faux fur, creature-like details and spooky nostalgia perfect for Halloween celebrations.

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8. Elderly woman (2013)

Transform into an elderly character with a costume featuring vintage-inspired pieces, gray-haired accessories and playful details that recreate one of Heidi Klum's most surprising transformations.

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When is Halloween 2026?

This year Halloween falls on Saturday, Oct. 31.

What Halloween costumes are trending this year?

Halloween 2026 is all about pop culture, nostalgic favorites and creative character-inspired looks. One of the biggest trends is "KPop Demon Hunters," with fans dressing up as Rumi, Mira and Zoey from HUNTR/X or Derpy Tiger . Other popular costume ideas include characters from "Toy Story 5," "Spider-Man" and "The Odyssey."

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Bring Rumi's fierce KPop Demon Hunters style to life with this bold child costume featuring a printed sleeveless jumpsuit, silver necklace detailing, and jacket with dimensional shoulder armor and zipper accents—perfect for Halloween, performances, themed parties and imaginative play.

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Bring Derpy to life with this KPop Demon Hunters inflatable child costume featuring bold stripes and spots, a dimensional tail, a mouth sightline window, and comfortable openings for easy movement.

More: Target restocked its sold-out KPop Demon Hunters Halloween costumes

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Swing into superhero action with this MARVEL Spidey toddler deluxe costume, featuring a high-resolution printed jumpsuit with padded chest and arms plus a comfortable fabric mask with foam interior for an authentic web-slinging look.

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Yee-haw into Halloween fun with this Jessie Toy Story costume, featuring a colorful printed jumpsuit with western details, removable sheriff badge, classic cowgirl hat, and yarn braid hair accessory with a yellow bow for an instantly recognizable cowgirl look.

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Transform into a radiant goddess this Halloween with a cream toga dress featuring gold leaf accents, a matching shoulder drape, a decorative belt and a coordinating headband for an elegant, Grecian-inspired look.

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