Heidi Klum Says Her Kids ‘Have Their Own Ideas’ for Halloween Costumes: ‘Lou Makes Her Own Things’ (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Heidi Klum.Photo:Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty

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Heidi Klumis the queen of Halloween, and one of her kids seems to be following in her footsteps.

“They have their own ideas,” she tells PEOPLE, adding that her younger daughter Lou gets especially into the costume-making occasion.

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The proud mom even admits, “She’s pretty talented, I have to say, more talented than me when it comes to building things.”

“She buys all the accessories and then she puts a little mask on, like a real proper one,” she shares of Lou’s impressive costume construction skills. “She [wears the mask] when she’s like sanding things down and she’s building things so that she doesn’t inhale all the dust. She does it properly.”

“If anyone has the major block about dressing up and that stuff, it would be my Lou,” Klum adds.

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The mom of four also revealed to PEOPLE at the event thatshe gets “anxious” before revealing her elaborate costumes.

“I always get anxious,” Klum admits. “Because there is no real trial. like, I can’t do a real fitting before I am in it. Because I never know if it works until the day [of]. And then you know, and then something happens and I’m like, ‘Oh god.' ”

Speaking about a previous mishap with her costume, theAmerica’s Got Talentjudge shares, “When I was an apple, andSealwas Eve.”

source: people.com