Red Bull Costume
Give yourself wings with this classic, high-energy beverage costume.
Whether you want to pay tribute to the world's most famous energy drink or show off your Formula 1 fandom, a Red Bull costume is a high-energy choice for Halloween. The most popular DIY interpretation plays on the brand's famous slogan, combining a blue and silver outfit with a pair of white wings. It is a fun, recognizable, and highly customizable look that works for solo wearers, couples, or groups.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $20–60
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What you need for a Red Bull costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Red Bull costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Blue and Silver Dress or Set
A tight-fitting blue and silver color-blocked dress, or a blue top paired with a silver skirt or shorts to mimic the classic can design.
DIY: Use a plain blue dress and tape a silver metallic foil panel diagonally across the front.
Red Bull Logo Decal
The iconic logo featuring two red bulls charging at each other in front of a yellow sun.
DIY: Print the logo on heavy cardstock or sticker paper, cut it out, and pin or stick it to your chest.
White Costume Wings
A pair of lightweight white feather or mesh costume wings worn with elastic shoulder straps.
DIY: Cut wing shapes out of white cardboard, draw feather details with a black marker, and attach elastic straps.
Silver Tab Headband
A simple headband topped with a DIY soda can tab to complete the beverage can look.
DIY: Cut a large soda tab shape out of cardboard, wrap it in aluminum foil, and hot glue it to a plain headband.
Red Bull Can Prop
An empty, clean 8.4 oz or 12 oz Red Bull can to carry as a prop.
DIY: Rinse out a real can from the grocery store and carry it with you.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Red Bull costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the blue and silver dress, or pair your blue top with silver bottoms.
- 2
Securely attach the printed or iron-on Red Bull logo to the center chest of your outfit.
- 3
Slip the elastic straps of the white costume wings over your shoulders.
- 4
Place the DIY silver soda tab headband on your head, positioning the tab so it stands upright.
- 5
Put on comfortable silver or white sneakers to match the color scheme.
- 6
Grab an empty, cleaned Red Bull can to hold as your main prop.
Makeup & hair
Keep hair sleek and pulled back in a high ponytail or bun to keep the focus on the headband and wings. For makeup, add a touch of silver glitter eyeshadow or blue eyeliner to match the can's color palette.
Red Bull for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- One person goes as a Red Bull can with wings, and the other dresses as a Jaeger bottle to make a 'Jägerbomb' dynamic duo.
- group
- Have a group dress as different flavors of Red Bull (Original, Sugarfree, Tropical, and Watermelon) using different colored outfits.
- kids
- A blue t-shirt with a printed logo, comfortable blue sweatpants, and small felt wings.
- Plus size
- A blue t-shirt or tunic paired with silver leggings offers a comfortable, stretchy, and highly accurate silhouette.
- pet
- A small blue dog harness with lightweight white felt wings attached to the back.
Tips
- Make sure your wings aren't too wide if you plan to navigate crowded indoor parties or bars.
- If using a real can as a prop, tape over the sharp metal opening with clear tape to prevent accidental cuts.
- Wear comfortable sneakers, as this high-energy costume practically begs you to stay on your feet.
- Use double-sided fabric tape to keep the paper or felt logo flat and secure against your clothing all night.
Red Bull costume FAQ
- How do you make a Red Bull costume?
- The easiest way is to wear a blue and silver outfit, attach a printed Red Bull logo to your chest, and wear a pair of white costume wings to represent the slogan 'Red Bull gives you wings.'
- What is the Red Bull F1 racing costume option?
- For a racing version, wear a navy blue track jacket or jumpsuit, attach Red Bull Racing patches, and carry a toy steering wheel or wear a matching navy cap.
- How do I make the soda tab headband?
- Cut a classic pull-tab shape out of sturdy cardboard, wrap it entirely in silver aluminum foil, and use hot glue to secure it to a plain plastic headband.
Did you know? The famous slogan 'Red Bull Gives You Wings' was the subject of a class-action lawsuit in 2014 because the drink does not literally grow wings or increase physical performance beyond caffeine intake; the company settled for $13 million.