As a Halloween enthusiast, I’m no stranger to the amount of planning that’s needed to fully celebrate the occasion. Every year, I end up dedicating more time than I’d like to admit figuring out which spooky movies I want to watch, how much candy I need to buy, what events are worth going to, and (most importantly) what costume I want to wear. Of course, it’s not just about the costume.

To seal the deal, I also have to plan my hair, makeup, and nails. Sure, there are plenty of fall nail color trends popping off right now, but I’d argue that Halloween is the perfect excuse to get creative with your manicure. And if you’ve been on the hunt for some ideas to enhance your costume, you’ve come to the right place.