NEW YORK — Heidi Klum donned inexperienced scales and squirming snakes to rework herself into Medusa for Halloween on Friday.
Klum mentioned she loves the Greek delusion of Medusa, by which a goddess turns a fantastic girl right into a monster with serpents for hair, the sight of which turns dwelling issues round her to stone.
“So I needed to be actually, actually like a extremely ugly, ugly Medusa. And I really feel like we nailed it — to the enamel,” Klum mentioned earlier than pointing to fangs in her mouth.
Her husband, musician Tom Kaulitz, dressed as a person turned to stone.
Klum mentioned she spent 10 hours moving into costume for her annual Halloween celebration. She mentioned it was all value it as a result of she loves the celebration.
The supermodel-turned-TV character went viral in 2022 when she arrived at her celebration on the top of a fishing line, encased in a slithering worm costume.
In previous years, Klum has come dressed as an 8-foot-tall (2.4-meter-tall) “Transformer,” a werewolf from Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” music video, a clone accompanied by a number of Klum-lookalikes, and Kali, the multiarmed Hindu goddess of demise and destruction.
Klum has mentioned she begins planning her costume for the subsequent yr instantly after her celebration wraps.
Among the many different celebrities who walked the carpet on the Laborious Rock Resort New York had been a green-painted Darren Criss as Shrek, Maye Musk as Cruella de Vil and Ariana Madix as Girl Gaga.
Final yr, Klum and Janelle Monáe turned as much as their respective events in the identical costume: E.T.
Monáe was internet hosting her annual celebration on Friday, too, and got here dressed because the Cat within the Hat. The actress and singer-songwriter turned your entire month right into a sequence of Halloween-themed immersive experiences throughout the Los Angeles space, concluding with a celebration at her residence in Studio Metropolis.
“Halloween provides context to what I already do daily,” Monáe informed The Related Press earlier in October. “As an artist, I’m all the time reworking, world-building and welcoming individuals to play within the worlds I create.”
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Related Press journalists John Carucci in New York, Jordan Hicks in Los Angeles, Hannah Schoenbaum in Salt Lake Metropolis and Audrey McAvoy in Honolulu contributed reporting.