Kim Kardashian transforms into 13-year-old daughter North West for Halloween — including blue hair and piercings

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Zenna, J. (2026, October 20). Kim Kardashian transforms into 13-year-old daughter North West for Halloween — including blue hair and piercings. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/20/style/kim-kardashian-transforms-into-13-year-old-daughter-north-west-for-halloween/

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Kim Kardashian dressed up as her 13-year-old daughter North West for Halloween, posting photos on Instagram where she mimicked North’s signature blue hair, piercings, and black grills. The costume includes a graphic tee, skull necklace, and gothic nail art reminiscent of North's style. Fans were initially fooled by the resemblance, with some commenting that they mistook Kim for North at first glance. This transformation comes in response to criticism North faced earlier this year over her appearance, which she described as being unfairly labeled as demonic due to her fashion choices.
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On Halloween 2026, Kim Kardashian transformed into her eldest daughter, North West, posting pictures on Instagram where she posed as North. Kim donned turquoise blue hair, facial piercings, black grills, and a gothic-themed outfit complete with stiletto nails and spiky accessories. Fans were fooled at first, commenting that they thought the photos were of North herself. Kardashian had previously faced backlash for her daughter's dramatic appearance, which she addressed earlier in October. The transformation was Kim’s response to Halloween costume trends, as noted by her comment about kids wearing similar outfits, though she admitted this particular choice might not be repeated.

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Kim PERSON · 4× West PERSON · 3× North PERSON · 2× Kardashian PERSON · 1× Kim Kardashian PERSON · 1× Kourtney PERSON · 1× Kris Jenner PERSON · 1× North West PERSON · 1× Saint PERSON · 1× TikTok ORG · 1×

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“It’s really hard and it’s really interesting because all the kids are wearing the same things,” she explained, adding, “But then my daughter tries to wear it and then I’m like, ‘okay, we’re never wearing that again.’” She added, “Unfortunately, we made that mistake in front of the whole world.”
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Kim Kardashian transformed into her eldest daughter, North West, for Halloween this year. asserted
Kardashian → transform → Halloween
The reality star showed off her unrecognizable look via Instagram Tuesday, rocking West’s signature waist-length turquoise blue hair, spiky lashes, facial piercings and black grills. asserted
star → show → hair
Kardashian, wore an oversized black graphic tee with black-and-white striped sleeves, a chunky silver chain necklace with a skull-and-crossbones pendant and tons of spiked jeweled accessories. asserted
Kardashian → wear → accessories
She completed the look with a set of extra-long, pointed stiletto nails featuring a black-and-silver gothic designs, very reminiscent of her daughter’s manicure. asserted
She → complete → manicure
“Halloween 2026🧟♀️,” she captioned the carousel of snaps in which she posed just like her 13-year-old daughter. asserted
she → caption → daughter
“Twins!!!!!!” Kim’s sister Kourtney commented on the upload. asserted
sister → comment → upload
Her mom, Kris Jenner added, “This is so fun!!!!! 🩵🩵🩵.” asserted
This → add → ?
Many fans admitted that they were fooled at first. asserted
they → admit → ?
“Girl I thought this was northhh😂😂,” one wrote. asserted
one → think → ?
“Wait y’all look like twins!!!!!” another added. asserted
another → wait → twins
Kim’s costume comes after months of backlash she’s faced for the teen’s dramatic look. asserted
she → come → look
Earlier this month, the mother-daughter duo addressed claims that West dresses “demonic.” uncertain
West → address → claims
“Oh no, I’m not demonic, guys. Stop saying I’m demonic. asserted
I → ’m → ?
No, I’m not,” the aspiring rapper said on a recent TikTok Live. asserted
rapper → ’m → Live
“Just because I like to dress this way, don’t judge a book by its cover,” West, who sported bright blue hair, added. asserted
who → like → hair
Kim said she feels like people call her daughter demonic because of the black grill and piercings she wears. asserted
she → say → grill
However, during that same TikTok live, they revealed that her piercings are not real. asserted
piercings → reveal → TikTok
Zooming in one a few of them, she poked fun at those who haven’t noticed. asserted
who → zoom → those
“I change them so much that you guys think it’s real.” asserted
it → change → them
She has previously expressed her wishes to get real piercings, but her mom has shut that down. asserted
mom → express → that
Kim — who shares North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm with ex-husband Kanye West — has previously shared her struggles with criticism over North’s look with Alex Cooper on “Call Her Daddy.” asserted
who → share → Daddy
“It’s really hard and it’s really interesting because all the kids are wearing the same things,” she explained, adding, “But then my daughter tries to wear it and then I’m like, ‘okay, we’re never wearing that again.’” She added, “Unfortunately, we made that mistake in front of the whole world.” asserted
we → ’ → world
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