What happens when a love for fall meets a growing obsession with Halloween? It results in #Falloween, a viral TikTok trend that combines the best of both seasons. It blends the cozy warmth of autumn with a touch of spooky charm. Picture pumpkins and plaid alongside ghostly accents and eerie as well as playful décor. The look stands to take over social media! One standout example includes a TikTok clip featuring a perfectly styled Falloween front porch that invites with the right amount of creepiness.

In another great example, this account keeps the cozy-creepy vibes alive by sharing must-have finds like plush Falloween blankets and cute ghost-patterned slippers. These fun pieces inspire viewers to embrace the unique, festive style of Falloween fully. With a staggering 131.4 million posts under the #fallhalloween hashtag and growing, the creative possibilities for this hybrid season seem endless. Whether you want to add a few spooky touches to your fall décor or go all-in on the Falloween craze. This trend offers something for everyone. Dive into it by exploring festive ideas. From smart purchases, you can use year after year to fun DIY hacks that bring the magic of Falloween to life!

Cozy autumn decor: woodsy vibes & pumpkin accents

Start by transforming your bedroom with woodsy-inspired bedding for a mysterious and colorful as well as sophisticated vibe. Add rich orange, gold, or yellow Yves Delorme cotton velvet pillows to your bed, couch, or chair for an easy refresh. Elevate the space with unique lighting, like a suspension feather style miming a chic dangling spider. For a versatile décor piece, grab the Valery Madelyn wreath. It works perfectly as a door accent or a festive table centerpiece. With vibrant orange and yellow hues and charming gnomes, it creates a warm autumn ambiance filled with joy. Retailers are embracing the Falloween trend, offering special collections online and in-store. QVC features the Sara by Sara Davies Harvest Floral Centerpiece, cleverly packed in a white pumpkin, and their popular Home Reflections Pumpkin Animals add a playful touch to any space!

Budget-friendly DIY hacks for the perfect seasonal vibe

QVC is offering plenty of budget-friendly DIY ideas for Falloween enthusiasts! Their recent blogs share everything from perfect pumpkin carving techniques to creative seasonal recipes that capture the essence of fall. While we mentioned only one centerpiece idea earlier, TikTok shows plenty of DIY Falloween projects for anyone looking to get crafty. A standout example features a unique centerpiece that combines fall foliage, pumpkins, and skull heads, striking the perfect balance between spooky and cozy.

Last October, Symrise spotlighted the Pamperween trend, where the season becomes an excuse for indulgent self-care and festive pampering. This fresh take on Falloween adds a fun twist to the celebrations. With so much inspiration, now the perfect time has come to dive into the trend and share your creative décor ideas! Comment below!

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Pumpkin spice makes an early return

Have you noticed pumpkin spice products appearing earlier each year? Despite seemingly recent popularity, After the British East India Company’s emergence in 1600, nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves quickly entered everyday cuisine.McCormick, the world’s largest spice seller, then introduced “pumpkin pie spice” blend to America in 1934. Once Starbucks® debuted their Pumpkin Spice Latte in 2003, sales of pumpkin spice and nearly anything pumpkin began to grow alarmingly. Starbucks® Pumpkin Spice Latte, celebrating its 20th anniversary, has propelled the #PSL TikTok hashtag to over 7 billion views. Read on to learn more!

#PSL in extreme

The pumpkin spice craze is on fire with endless creative expressions. For the extreme pumpkin (or autumn) lover, Angelic Diamonds offers a £10,000 “Pumpkin Spice Latte Ring,” perfect for coffee enthusiasts. The company markets the ring as “the perfect pairing to level up your coffee cup selfies,…designed to add a little spice to proposals and jewelry collections this season.” It boasts a center diamond shaped like whipped cream, surrounded by white diamonds and orange sapphires. Buyers can customize the inside band with a hidden message for a personal touch. On a more accessible note, “pumpkin spice hair color” gains popularity. Global color company Wella considers this one of the top 17 Fall 2023 Hair Color Trends to Know Right Now. Wella defines the trending color as a red-brown blend, offering a multi-tonal twist on copper hair with rich highlights and lowlights. Blog Haircut of the Day provides 32 Pumpkin Spice Hair Color Ideas for 2023, with inspirational drink images to match.

Pumpkins offer cosmetic advantages

Last year, pumpkin began to trend in the beauty world, showing promise as an ingredient with cosmetic value. Traditional and Japanese pumpkins exhibited potential for antioxidant, antibacterial, and hydrating benefits. They had been previously shown to have photoaging and UV damage prevention potential. In their July newsletter, trend agency Spate spotlighted increased interest in pumpkin enzyme masks on TikTok. They observed a 27.4% year-over-year growth in Google searches for pumpkin enzyme masks, particularly videos addressing acne and exfoliation.

Pumpkins + spice for beauty and home

Celebrity favorite Biba Los Angeles was early on the trend with the Thermal Peel Mask. Consider indulging in this “delicious pumpkin and nutmeg scented grainy mask,” which creates a warming sensation on the skin. When removed, the skin feels clean with a “blushy glow.” Another to try: Peter Thomas Roth’s Pumpkin Enzyme Mask, a triple-threat resurfacer that exfoliates, peels, and polishes while working on all skin types. Ideal for sink décor, Nest’s Pumpkin Chai Liquid Soap utilizes wild pumpkin’s antibacterial qualities and cleanses with a blend of spicy masala chai, cardamom, ginger, and cinnamon. Voluspa’s Spiced Pumpkin Latte Candle adds a perfect home touch, blending kabocha pumpkin, warm spices, coconut milk, and vanilla marshmallow. Upcycle the keepsake pumpkin-colored glass container after the last 50 burning hours. 

Cozy up to autumn with many ways to embrace pumpkin spice mania. Let us know your favorite ways to take advantage of this flavorful trend!

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