Trick or Trophy: Halloween & Costume Association Hosts First Spooky Awards

The Halloween & Costume Affiliation (HCA) is internet hosting its inaugural Spooky Awards, a dressing up and decor contest recognizing distinctive designs throughout the business. Every entry will likely be judged by a panel of business representatives utilizing the factors of Innovation, Marketability, Trendsetting Potential, Enchantment, and Usefulness.

The awards embody a Costumes class with the next subcategories: 

• Grownup
• Baby
• Licensed
• Most Distinctive
• Non-Character (Non-Human, Inanimate Object)
• Scary/Horror 

Different classes embody Equipment (Wigs, Sneakers, Hats, and so forth.); Decor (Digital, Inflatable, Garden, and so forth.); Variety, Fairness, and Inclusion (Greatest Software of Environmental Social Governance); Masks; Most Modern (Open to all classes); Packaging; and Sustainability. There’s additionally a Make-up class with subgroups for Character, 3D, and Scary/Horror.

The HCA is a company devoted to showcasing all issues Halloween, representing companies that manufacture, import, or distribute Halloween merchandise resembling costumes and decor.

These excited by getting into the working for a Spooky Award might want to full the official entry type on-line by July 1. HCA members get a primary submission totally free, with subsequent entries at $50 every. Non-members may also enter for a price of $100 per entry. Finalists will likely be introduced in October, with winners revealed in January throughout the Halloween & Social gathering Expo.