Halloween festivities are synonymous with creative challenges, spooky atmospheres, and show-stealing costumes. Yet, sometimes, the most captivating element of a costume isn't the intricate clothing or masterful makeup—it's the eyes. Here's a deep dive into 10 iconic looks enhanced by colored contacts:

Long before the modern cinematic representations, vampires have been the embodiment of allure and enigma. Deep crimson red lenses offer that stereotypical blood-thirsty look. But for a contemporary, frostier appeal reminiscent of movies like Twilight, cool, haunting blue lenses are your go-to. When crafting your look, consider flowing capes, velvet gowns, and the stark contrast of pale foundation with deep red lipstick.

Stepping away from the macabre, fairies are synonymous with ethereal beauty and grace. They’re part of folklore, charming humans and causing mischief. Light lavender lenses capture their playful spirit, while shimmering gold hints at their regal nature. Think floaty fabrics, delicate wings, and plenty of glitter when assembling your fairy costume. Floral accessories and a crown could be a lovely touch.

Witches have transitioned from the green-faced crones of old tales to modern, powerful figures in pop culture. The right lenses—whether a mesmerizing green or a more avant-garde spiraled black and white—highlight this transformation. Cloaks, pointed hats, and ornate staffs or wands will complete your ensemble.

The muscles controlling our eyes are among the most active in our bodies. They can move about 100,000 times a day. If you were to walk that many steps, you'd be trekking nearly 50 miles! So, in a way, our eyes are doing their daily marathon. These aquatic beauties, with their shimmering tails and melodic voices, are legends of the deep. Mirroring the mysterious depths of the ocean, aquatic blues and greens are the perfect choice for any siren.

Each Disney princess represents a unique story of bravery, love, and self-discovery. Soft blues can bring out Cinderella's gentleness, while rich browns echo Belle's intelligence. Tailoring your costume to the story of your chosen princess—with gowns, tiaras, and signature props—can truly make your character come alive.

Few stars shine as brightly in Hollywood's firmament as Marilyn Monroe. Sparkling blue lenses paired with her signature white dress, curled platinum hair, and that iconic beauty mark, can transport you back to the golden age of cinema.

Audrey Hepburn remains the epitome of grace and elegance. Warm brown lenses pay homage to her natural beauty. For a perfect Breakfast at Tiffany's look, pair a black sheath dress with pearls, gloves, and an elegant updo, and let the world see Holly Golightly reborn.

In a galaxy far, far away, Princess Leia emerged not just as royalty but as a symbol of resistance and hope. Subtle brown lenses matched with her white robe and side buns make for a look that's both commanding and out of this world.

Lara Croft, with her unyielding spirit of adventure, is a video game character brought to life on the big screen. Hazel lenses reflect her keen sense of determination. Paired with a rugged ensemble of tank tops, cargo shorts, and combat boots, you'll be ready to embark on any quest.