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  • How genius is this Halloween costume from Zoe Kravitz? Put on a bathrobe, fill a mug with fake blood, and boom: You're a vampire enjoying a “cup of Joe.”
    1/21

    Zoe Kravitz as a Vampire

    How genius is this Halloween costume from Zoe Kravitz? Put on a bathrobe, fill a mug with fake blood, and boom: You're a vampire enjoying a “cup of Joe.”
    JB Lacroix
  • <a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/chrissy-teigen?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Chrissy Teigen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Chrissy Teigen</a> excels at modeling, tweeting, cooking, and being all-around amazing. We can add dressing up for Halloween to that list, as evidenced by her Guy Fieri costume. And it's so easy to do—all you need is a wig, sunglasses, and a loud button-up shirt to be the <em>Diner, Drive Ins, and Dives</em> host.
    2/21

    Chrissy Teigen as Guy Fieri

    Chrissy Teigen excels at modeling, tweeting, cooking, and being all-around amazing. We can add dressing up for Halloween to that list, as evidenced by her Guy Fieri costume. And it's so easy to do—all you need is a wig, sunglasses, and a loud button-up shirt to be the Diner, Drive Ins, and Dives host.
    ABC/Michael Yarish
  • Morning television hosts love Halloween. Proof: Take a look at <em>Good Morning America</em>'s Ginger Zee as <a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/ariana-grande?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Ariana Grande;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Ariana Grande</a>, complete with her signature half-up, half-down hairdo. If you're inspired to dress up as Grande this year, you'll need a high ponytail (or a wig), a leotard, and knee-high boots.
    3/21

    Ginger Zee as Ariana Grande

    Morning television hosts love Halloween. Proof: Take a look at Good Morning America's Ginger Zee as Ariana Grande, complete with her signature half-up, half-down hairdo. If you're inspired to dress up as Grande this year, you'll need a high ponytail (or a wig), a leotard, and knee-high boots.
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  • No Dalmatians were harmed in Cardi B's get-up as <em>101 Dalmatians</em>' Cruella de Vil. Dress in your best black-and-white ensemble, find a plush Dalmatian toy, and don't forget de Vil's signature red lip.
    4/21

    Cardi B as Cruella de Vil

    No Dalmatians were harmed in Cardi B's get-up as 101 Dalmatians' Cruella de Vil. Dress in your best black-and-white ensemble, find a plush Dalmatian toy, and don't forget de Vil's signature red lip.
    Shareif Ziyadat
  • Like we said, morning TV hosts take Halloween <em>very</em> seriously. Just take one look at Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb as royal wedding guests Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie back in 2011. Though their costume isn't the most timely pop-culture reference, it <em>is</em> fun. Wear your best dress and a fancy hat and you're all set.
    5/21

    Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb as Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie

    Like we said, morning TV hosts take Halloween very seriously. Just take one look at Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb as royal wedding guests Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie back in 2011. Though their costume isn't the most timely pop-culture reference, it is fun. Wear your best dress and a fancy hat and you're all set.
    NBC NewsWire via Getty Images
  • Party time, excellent: Kathie Lee and Hoda won Halloween again with their best <em>Wayne's World</em> impression. Do you have jeans and a faded T-shirt in your closet? Great, you're practically there.
    6/21

    Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb as Wayne and Garth

    Party time, excellent: Kathie Lee and Hoda won Halloween again with their best Wayne's World impression. Do you have jeans and a faded T-shirt in your closet? Great, you're practically there.
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  • <a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/allison-williams?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Allison Williams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Allison Williams</a> as <em>Beauty and the Beast</em>'s Belle is so spot-on, it has us questioning if the casting of <a href="https://www.glamour.com/story/beauty-beast-first-look?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:the live-action remake;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">the live-action remake</a> missed a major opportunity here. The blue dress is essential, but after that this is an easy look to recreate. Style with a white shirt and apron, and you'll be singing “Little Town” in no time.
    7/21

    Allison Williams as Belle

    Allison Williams as Beauty and the Beast's Belle is so spot-on, it has us questioning if the casting of the live-action remake missed a major opportunity here. The blue dress is essential, but after that this is an easy look to recreate. Style with a white shirt and apron, and you'll be singing “Little Town” in no time.
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  • Pictured here is Mariah Carey at a Halloween party in 2004 wearing a costume that might be a little bit basic, sure, but not if you're the elusive chanteuse. Dressing as a bride is common because it's so fun and easy, and you can go as traditional or sexy as you'd like.
    8/21

    Mariah Carey as a Bride

    Pictured here is Mariah Carey at a Halloween party in 2004 wearing a costume that might be a little bit basic, sure, but not if you're the elusive chanteuse. Dressing as a bride is common because it's so fun and easy, and you can go as traditional or sexy as you'd like.
    Evan Agostini
  • <a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/joe-jonas?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Joe Jonas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Joe Jonas</a> is already really, really, ridiculously good-looking—so naturally, he is doing a spot-on Blue Steel as Derek Zoolander. What you'll need: a black-and-white printed sweater and some fabric for the head scarf. That's it!
    9/21

    Joe Jonas as Derek Zoolander

    Joe Jonas is already really, really, ridiculously good-looking—so naturally, he is doing a spot-on Blue Steel as Derek Zoolander. What you'll need: a black-and-white printed sweater and some fabric for the head scarf. That's it!
    Instagram
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  • <a href="http://glamour.com/about/jessica-alba" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Jessica Alba;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Jessica Alba</a> and Kelly Sawyer did their best "we invented Post-Its" impressions as the leads from <em>Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion</em>. All you really need is a metallic mini dress and a bluetooth speaker to play “Time After Time.”
    10/21

    Jessica Alba and Kelly Sawyer as Romy and Michelle

    Jessica Alba and Kelly Sawyer did their best "we invented Post-Its" impressions as the leads from Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion. All you really need is a metallic mini dress and a bluetooth speaker to play “Time After Time.”
    Instagram
  • The New York City rat taking a full slice of pizza down to the subway had its 15 minutes of fame back in 2015—and David Spade extended its time in the spotlight by bringing it to life for Halloween. Grab a rat or mouse outfit from the nearest costume store and snack on pizza slices all night—you can't lose.
    11/21

    David Spade as Pizza Rat

    The New York City rat taking a full slice of pizza down to the subway had its 15 minutes of fame back in 2015—and David Spade extended its time in the spotlight by bringing it to life for Halloween. Grab a rat or mouse outfit from the nearest costume store and snack on pizza slices all night—you can't lose.
    Twitter
  • Lupita Nyong'o went above and beyond dressing up as Dionne from <em>Clueless.</em> Pulling a look <em>this</em> good as a last-minute Halloween costume might be a challenge—but luckily two-piece sets are back in style.
    12/21

    Lupita Nyong'o as Dionne in Clueless

    Lupita Nyong'o went above and beyond dressing up as Dionne from Clueless. Pulling a look this good as a last-minute Halloween costume might be a challenge—but luckily two-piece sets are back in style.
    Gilbert Carrasquillo
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  • Ashanti went baby blue from head-to-toe to bring her Smurfette look to life. Warning: This would require major body-paint dedication, but the rest of the costume is a simple white minidress, gloves, and hat.
    13/21

    Ashanti as Smurfette

    Ashanti went baby blue from head-to-toe to bring her Smurfette look to life. Warning: This would require major body-paint dedication, but the rest of the costume is a simple white minidress, gloves, and hat.
    Instagram
  • When in doubt about a Halloween costume, get yourself some body or face paint. Look at how easily Rihanna transformed some neon pink into a spooky skeleton.
    14/21

    Rihanna as a Skeleton

    When in doubt about a Halloween costume, get yourself some body or face paint. Look at how easily Rihanna transformed some neon pink into a spooky skeleton.
    GORC
  • Can the next inevitable <em>X-Men</em> reboot cast Ciara as Storm? Because this superhero look is too good. How can you get the look? Dress in all black, wear icy blue contact lenses (if you have them), and rush order a blonde wig.
    15/21

    Ciara as Storm from The X-Men

    Can the next inevitable X-Men reboot cast Ciara as Storm? Because this superhero look is too good. How can you get the look? Dress in all black, wear icy blue contact lenses (if you have them), and rush order a blonde wig.
    David Becker
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  • Demi Lovato proves that dressing up as a zombie for Halloween is a classic for a reason. Go heavy on the black eyeliner, smudge fake blood all over your face, and…well, that's really all there is to it.
    16/21

    Demi Lovato as a Zombie

    Demi Lovato proves that dressing up as a zombie for Halloween is a classic for a reason. Go heavy on the black eyeliner, smudge fake blood all over your face, and…well, that's really all there is to it.
    Christopher Polk
  • Aside from the signature curls, which would require a wig for most, dressing up as Slash from Guns' Roses couldn't be easier, which Jessica Alba proves here. Denim vests, rocker T-shirts, and faux leather pants are wardrobe essentials at this point.
    17/21

    Jessica Alba as Slash From Guns N' Roses

    Aside from the signature curls, which would require a wig for most, dressing up as Slash from Guns' Roses couldn't be easier, which Jessica Alba proves here. Denim vests, rocker T-shirts, and faux leather pants are wardrobe essentials at this point.
    Chinchilla/Bauer-Griffin
  • Going barefoot might be a questionable choice for Halloween, but otherwise Tamron Hall may have found the easiest costume of all: A white button-down, black pants, and a bob will immediately transform you into Uma Thurman's character in <em>Pulp Fiction</em>.
    18/21

    Tamron Hall as Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction

    Going barefoot might be a questionable choice for Halloween, but otherwise Tamron Hall may have found the easiest costume of all: A white button-down, black pants, and a bob will immediately transform you into Uma Thurman's character in Pulp Fiction.
    Roy Rochlin
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  • While Padma Lakshmi's <em>Black Swan</em> costume is fairly elaborate, you can cop a simpler version for yourself at the last minute if you have black tights, a black leotard, and a makeup bag's worth of black eyeshadow.
    19/21

    Padma Lakshmi as Black Swan

    While Padma Lakshmi's Black Swan costume is fairly elaborate, you can cop a simpler version for yourself at the last minute if you have black tights, a black leotard, and a makeup bag's worth of black eyeshadow.
    Noam Galai
  • Leave it to <em>Folklore</em> singer Taylor Swift to find one of the coziest options for Halloween out there: a soft onesie that doubles as a unicorn costume.
    20/21

    Taylor Swift as a Unicorn

    Leave it to Folklore singer Taylor Swift to find one of the coziest options for Halloween out there: a soft onesie that doubles as a unicorn costume.
    Kevin Mazur
  • It's surprising that Lady Gaga, an artist known for over-the-top performance wear, would have the laziest costume on this list—but she's always challenging our expectations like that. Here she is as a simple ghost.
    21/21

    Lady Gaga as a Ghost

    It's surprising that Lady Gaga, an artist known for over-the-top performance wear, would have the laziest costume on this list—but she's always challenging our expectations like that. Here she is as a simple ghost.
    Marc Piasecki
How genius is this Halloween costume from Zoe Kravitz? Put on a bathrobe, fill a mug with fake blood, and boom: You're a vampire enjoying a “cup of Joe.”
<a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/chrissy-teigen?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Chrissy Teigen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Chrissy Teigen</a> excels at modeling, tweeting, cooking, and being all-around amazing. We can add dressing up for Halloween to that list, as evidenced by her Guy Fieri costume. And it's so easy to do—all you need is a wig, sunglasses, and a loud button-up shirt to be the <em>Diner, Drive Ins, and Dives</em> host.
Morning television hosts love Halloween. Proof: Take a look at <em>Good Morning America</em>'s Ginger Zee as <a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/ariana-grande?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Ariana Grande;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Ariana Grande</a>, complete with her signature half-up, half-down hairdo. If you're inspired to dress up as Grande this year, you'll need a high ponytail (or a wig), a leotard, and knee-high boots.
No Dalmatians were harmed in Cardi B's get-up as <em>101 Dalmatians</em>' Cruella de Vil. Dress in your best black-and-white ensemble, find a plush Dalmatian toy, and don't forget de Vil's signature red lip.
Like we said, morning TV hosts take Halloween <em>very</em> seriously. Just take one look at Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb as royal wedding guests Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie back in 2011. Though their costume isn't the most timely pop-culture reference, it <em>is</em> fun. Wear your best dress and a fancy hat and you're all set.
Party time, excellent: Kathie Lee and Hoda won Halloween again with their best <em>Wayne's World</em> impression. Do you have jeans and a faded T-shirt in your closet? Great, you're practically there.
<a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/allison-williams?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Allison Williams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Allison Williams</a> as <em>Beauty and the Beast</em>'s Belle is so spot-on, it has us questioning if the casting of <a href="https://www.glamour.com/story/beauty-beast-first-look?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:the live-action remake;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">the live-action remake</a> missed a major opportunity here. The blue dress is essential, but after that this is an easy look to recreate. Style with a white shirt and apron, and you'll be singing “Little Town” in no time.
Pictured here is Mariah Carey at a Halloween party in 2004 wearing a costume that might be a little bit basic, sure, but not if you're the elusive chanteuse. Dressing as a bride is common because it's so fun and easy, and you can go as traditional or sexy as you'd like.
<a href="http://www.glamour.com/about/joe-jonas?mbid=synd_yahoo_rss" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Joe Jonas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Joe Jonas</a> is already really, really, ridiculously good-looking—so naturally, he is doing a spot-on Blue Steel as Derek Zoolander. What you'll need: a black-and-white printed sweater and some fabric for the head scarf. That's it!
<a href="http://glamour.com/about/jessica-alba" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Jessica Alba;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Jessica Alba</a> and Kelly Sawyer did their best "we invented Post-Its" impressions as the leads from <em>Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion</em>. All you really need is a metallic mini dress and a bluetooth speaker to play “Time After Time.”
The New York City rat taking a full slice of pizza down to the subway had its 15 minutes of fame back in 2015—and David Spade extended its time in the spotlight by bringing it to life for Halloween. Grab a rat or mouse outfit from the nearest costume store and snack on pizza slices all night—you can't lose.
Lupita Nyong'o went above and beyond dressing up as Dionne from <em>Clueless.</em> Pulling a look <em>this</em> good as a last-minute Halloween costume might be a challenge—but luckily two-piece sets are back in style.
Ashanti went baby blue from head-to-toe to bring her Smurfette look to life. Warning: This would require major body-paint dedication, but the rest of the costume is a simple white minidress, gloves, and hat.
When in doubt about a Halloween costume, get yourself some body or face paint. Look at how easily Rihanna transformed some neon pink into a spooky skeleton.
Can the next inevitable <em>X-Men</em> reboot cast Ciara as Storm? Because this superhero look is too good. How can you get the look? Dress in all black, wear icy blue contact lenses (if you have them), and rush order a blonde wig.
Demi Lovato proves that dressing up as a zombie for Halloween is a classic for a reason. Go heavy on the black eyeliner, smudge fake blood all over your face, and…well, that's really all there is to it.
Aside from the signature curls, which would require a wig for most, dressing up as Slash from Guns' Roses couldn't be easier, which Jessica Alba proves here. Denim vests, rocker T-shirts, and faux leather pants are wardrobe essentials at this point.
Going barefoot might be a questionable choice for Halloween, but otherwise Tamron Hall may have found the easiest costume of all: A white button-down, black pants, and a bob will immediately transform you into Uma Thurman's character in <em>Pulp Fiction</em>.
While Padma Lakshmi's <em>Black Swan</em> costume is fairly elaborate, you can cop a simpler version for yourself at the last minute if you have black tights, a black leotard, and a makeup bag's worth of black eyeshadow.
Leave it to <em>Folklore</em> singer Taylor Swift to find one of the coziest options for Halloween out there: a soft onesie that doubles as a unicorn costume.
It's surprising that Lady Gaga, an artist known for over-the-top performance wear, would have the laziest costume on this list—but she's always challenging our expectations like that. Here she is as a simple ghost.
Lynsey Eidell

Zoe Kravitz has the best—and easiest–costume of all. 

Originally Appeared on Glamour