Throughout motion picture history, there have been thousands of special effects films created to make for a superior and more realistic and lifelike experience for the viewer. One of the special effects techniques is to include FX contacts.
Within the last couple years, there has been a costume piece that has been rising in popularity commercially that was previously only used among a certain type of people. The items are FX contacts, also called special effects contacts — and they were often worn by actors & theater stage performers.
They also like to wear them for fun. Wearing theatrical contact lenses can make for great role playing and sexual fun with your partner. They can operate as a booster & stimulant to one’s sexual desire, male or female.
There are lots of different scenes, life styles & looks that can conform to four types of special effects contacts. Zombie, werewolf, vampire & cat-like costume contact lenses are the four versions most worn for Halloween.
Besides being worn for Halloween, they’re also made popular from films, drama, rock/metal, industrial & Goth scene. I will also give an evaluation of each one, and the varieties of costumes and scenes they generally conform to.
Wolf Contact Lenses
Feature black outer rings and golden inner rings, black wolf contact lenses give off a sharp piercing look that will cut through any soul. Mostly worn with any werewolf costumes, black goth clothes, or for any long-haired womanizers.
White Zombie Contact Lenses
Zombie lenses are the real deal! Featuring a white patternless iris, these frightening lenses make the perfect fit for any killer, ghost or zombie look. Can also be worn by any gothic freaks that have finally realized their true nature.
Evil Red Vampire Contacts
Probably the most dominant & extreme color of all the FX contacts. Comes in the color of blood red. Red, in mythology, Renowned as the color of the devil, these evil contacts give off the feeling of pure evil. ideal for any style of evil costumes or dark Gothic garments. Most trendy looks would be vampire, devil, dragon, dinosaur, demon and Greek storybook monster type costumes.
Lestat Vampire Contact Lenses
Theatrical contact lenses from ‘Interview with the Vampire’ – Lestat(Tom Cruise) & Underworld characters.
These cool blue, but chilling contacts will send shivers down the spine of any human being.
You were left spellbound & subdued by their striking and enchanting blue eyes with dark limbal rings and couldn’t help but fall in love with these characters.
These lenses can be worn with any sort of costume that elicits charm, or commands respect — A handful of noble ideas are the following…
- Mythological Greek Gods, Rulers or Goddesses
- Princess or Angel
- Hard-core Gangster or Mobster
Cat Costume Contacts
Cat eye contacts put the sexy in sexy.
Cat lenses feature a classic vertical pupil, sure to turn heads.
Generally goes well with all cat-like ensembles, and many other animalistic costumes.
Some of the most standard cat contacts worn in society are yellow iris and black pupil, which personifies strength & vigor.
In addition to these four, there are a wide array of special effects contacts.
Important FDA FX Contact Lenses Laws
When choosing FX contact lenses, be sure you pick from a source that offers FDA approved contacts, for there have been cases of businesses promoting them without a license.
