With less than 100 days to Halloween, the beginning of spooky season is officially underway! Prepping for October is technically a nonstop affair at Abracadabra; our core values are costumes and chocolate no matter what… Read More »EVENT: Friday The 13th Flash Tattoos At Abracadabra NYC
Are you not intrigued? Excited? Perhaps a little confused and wondering if this has anything to do with Nicolas Cage? Nope, this is an even newer vamp-revamp… and it’s creeping up to a stage near… Read More »Dracula: A Comedy Of Terrors FREE Ticket Giveaway!!
If you’ve ever been to our store in person, you’ve probably seen just how massive our collection of special effects makeup really is. We’re talking Herschel Gordon Lewis levels of blood, we can’t help but… Read More »How To Choose The Best Fake Blood For Your Needs
Feeling a little intimidated by the endless possibilities of practical effects? Don’t fret; every pro artist felt the same way at some point! Even if you’re adept at bringing realism to your artistry, the unfamiliar… Read More »SFX Makeup Ideas For Beginners
The highly anticipated sequel to Damien Leone’s Terrifier has gained a hell of a reputation, especially here at Abracadabra. Art The Clown’s big screen debut had audience members puking and passing out in theaters, and… Read More »EVENT: Terrifier 2 Signing & Photo Ops At Abracadabra NYC July 21st & 22nd!
Dude, listen… the golden rule of dressing up for any occasion is to have fun and be creative. But we here at Abracadabra are gravely concerned about growing misconceptions of decade aesthetics with our 80’s… Read More »How To Dress Like The 80’s
Hey kids!! Do you like gratuitous violence? Nudity and sexual themes? Hideous monsters with faces not even a mother could love? (If not, we’re actually really curious as to how you ended up on this… Read More »EVENT: Lloyd Kaufman from Troma Entertainment Signing At Abracadabra NYC
Before you go looking in Alderaan places for your Star Wars Day gear, we’ve got a special message to share with you! It’s not holographic, but trust us. Join Us…In Celebrating Star Wars Day &… Read More »LIVE EVENT: May The 4th Be With You: Star Wars Day At Abracadabra NYC
Burlesque, a genre of live performance characterized by music, comedy and elaborate burlesque costumes, has recently seen a resurgence of interest. You may know friends who perform burlesque, but most derive their knowledge of it… Read More »What is Burlesque & What Happens At A Show?
If there’s any company whose love of gory makeup and unique props could possibly rival ours, it’s Troma Entertainment. Established in 1974, the indie film company rose to prominence through the most gory, graphic, violent,… Read More »Exploring Tromaville. Our Troma Entertainment HQ Visit