If you are looking for a viral fashion moment costume idea what better idea could you choose above a Sam Smith Balloon Suit Costume. This may well look like a ridiculously difficult and hard costume to make yourself. However, because it is so unique and out there it is easier to recreate than you think. Even if the costume you make looks silly it would be difficult for people not to realise the aim of this unusual costume.
Sam Smith Balloon Suit Costume
Here is what you will need and how to go about making your own Sam Smith balloon suit costume.
Black Sheet Material | According reports in the media the outfit worn by Sam Smith was made from latex.
You can choose pretty much any material to craft your own outfit as long as it is shiny and black. Latex is an obvious choice but you can also use other, easier and cheaper to work with materials. |
Foam | The easiest way for you yo replicate the inflated look of Sam Smith’s balloon outfit is to use sheets of EVA foam.
This would make it relatively easy for you to create the look of an inflated suit. Obviously the foam would be shaped and worn under the black material of the balloon suit. |
Fake Beard | If you do not have facial hair the best option you have is to use a bleach blonde fake beard. |
Blond Hair Dye | You can quickly and easily replicate the style and color of Sam Smith’s hair at the Brit awards.
This is easy to copy by dying your hair bleach blonde. |
Black Platform Heels | Do not forget to choose suitable footwear for this fancy dress costume.
The best choice here is to pick a pair of black high heel platform shoes to wear. |
Sam Smith Overview
Sam Smith is a renowned English singer, songwriter, and musician. Born on May 19, 1992, in London, United Kingdom, Sam Smith gained worldwide recognition for their soulful voice, emotional performances, and heartfelt lyrics. They identify as non-binary and use they/them pronouns.
Sam Smith’s musical journey began at a young age, and their talent quickly became evident. They rose to prominence in 2012 after collaborating with electronic duo Disclosure on the hit single “Latch.” This collaboration catapulted Sam Smith into the spotlight and paved the way for their successful solo career.
In 2014, Sam Smith released their debut studio album, “In the Lonely Hour,” which achieved massive commercial success. The album’s lead single, “Stay with Me,” became a global sensation, earning them four Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year and Record of the Year.
Since then, Sam Smith has continued to captivate audiences with their soulful and introspective music. Their discography includes hit songs like “I’m Not the Only One,” “Writing’s on the Wall” (the theme song for the James Bond film “Spectre”), and “Too Good at Goodbyes.” Their distinctive voice, emotional depth, and vulnerability have made them a beloved figure in the music industry.
Aside from their musical endeavors, Sam Smith is known for their activism and advocacy work. They have been open about their struggles with mental health and their experiences as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Through their platform, Sam Smith actively promotes inclusivity, acceptance, and equality.
Sam Smith’s impact on the music industry is undeniable, with numerous awards, chart-topping hits, and a loyal fan base around the world. Their ability to connect with listeners through their authentic storytelling and powerful vocals has solidified their status as a prominent figure in contemporary pop music.
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