Heidi Klum Unveils a Severed‑Hand Halloween Costume for Her 25th‑Year NYC Party
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Heidi Klum Unveils a Severed‑Hand Halloween Costume for Her 25th‑Year NYC Party
Heidi Klum, known as the “Queen of Halloween,” revealed a jaw‑dropping costume for her 25th‑anniversary New York City Halloween party on Saturday night. The look, described in red‑carpet interviews, is a severed hand that includes a bloody wrist, a central hand, and a head positioned at its core. The fingers are detailed with rings and a fresh manicure, creating an intricate recreation of Klum’s own hand. The reveal was part of her signature event, which has become one of the most iconic gatherings of the spooky season.
Event Overview
- Confirmed: The party takes place at the Cathédrale Restaurant, Moxy East Village.
- Confirmed: The event is presented by the brands Apothic and Butterfinger.
- Reported: The gathering is frequently cited as a hallmark of Halloween celebrations in New York.
Costume Description
- Confirmed: The costume features a bloody wrist, a central hand, and a head at its center.
- Confirmed: Fingers are adorned with rings and a fresh manicure.
- Reported: Klum said the design is an intricate recreation of her own hand, according to interviews she gave earlier this year.
- Reported: In a separate interview with People, she described the look as “very, very bloody” and noted it “goes very well with red wine.”
Collaboration with Special Effects Makeup
- Confirmed: Special effects makeup designer Mike Marino, who won an Emmy for his work on The Penguin, created the prosthetic elements.
- Reported: Marino stated that this costume is one of the most elaborate ever made, calling its complexity “really challenging.”
Partnership with Apothic Wines
- Confirmed: Klum partnered with Apothic Wines for a limited‑edition “Apothic x Heidi Klum Type ‘A’ Blood Bags” collectible.
- Reported: The product is inspired by the blood‑bag aesthetic served at the party and is intended as a Halloween‑themed souvenir.
Practical Implications & How to Verify
- Confirmed: The costume is intended for the party on Saturday night; attendance is limited and tickets are sold through the Moxy East Village website.
- Reported: Klum will not be accompanied by her husband Tom Kaulitz this year, a change from previous years.
- Verification steps:
- Review the official event page on the Moxy East Village site for the latest RSVP information.
- Check the Hollywood Reporter article linked in the source for the original announcement.
- Look for the Apothic Wines product launch announcement on the brand’s website or social media channels.
- Social media coverage: The reveal is likely to generate significant buzz on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter, with Klum encouraging followers to share their guesses.
Fans can follow the event live on social media and expect a viral moment as the hand is unveiled.
AI-assisted reporting; source claims are attributed and have not been independently verified.
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