The Halloween Costume Association (HCA) has announced the finalists of the first annual Fang Favorite vote at the Spooky Awards, chosen by fans across the country. This year’s finalists showcase exceptional creativity and standout design in Halloween costuming.
Halloween lovers, cosplayers, and everyday fans cast their votes between Oct. 2-15, marking this year’s program as the most interactive yet. Here are the Fang Favorite nominees:
Fang Favorite
- Costume (Adult) –– Ghoulish –– Krampen
- Costume (Child) –– Jazwares –– MARVEL The Thing Official Youth Inflatable
- Costume (Licensed) –– Jazwares –– Star Wars Adult Chewbacca
- Costume (Most Unique) –– Rubies –– Adult Fisher Price Rock-A-Stack Inflatable
- Costume (Non-Character) –– Imposta Costumes –– Cooked Turkey
- Decor –– Ghoulish –– Vecna Floating Prop
- Makeup –– Ghoulish –– Pumpkin Face Scarification
- Masks –– Ghoulish –– Frankenstein Green
- Most Innovative –– Bones & Friends –– Bones is Back: Book & Toy Se
Each Fang Favorite finalist celebrates the craftsmanship and uniqueness that fuel the Halloween industry, from costumes, makeup, masks, and more. Explore the nominees in the other major Spooky Awards categories below.
The Fang Favorite winner, along with all the other winners, will be announced at the 2025 Halloween and Party Expo in Las Vegas Jan. 13. To stay updated on the HCA and the Spooky awards, visit hiaonline.org
