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Influencer Spends $4K for Viral Katy Perry Halloween Look

10/30/2025

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Camilla Araujo, a 23-year-old influencer, spent $4,000 on a custom Halloween outfit after finding store options unsatisfactory, to imitate Katy Perry's "California Gurls" look.
Her posts about the transformation went viral and prompted many users to compare their looks.
In a message to Katy Perry, she expressed admiration and congratulated her on her tour.
She noted that she avoided Perry's chandelier Met Gala look.

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Story summary

Camilla Araujo, a 23-year-old influencer, spent $4,000 on a custom Halloween outfit after finding store options unsatisfactory, to imitate Katy Perry's "California Gurls" look.
Her posts about the transformation went viral and prompted many users to compare their looks.
In a message to Katy Perry, she expressed admiration and congratulated her on her tour.
She noted that she avoided Perry's chandelier Met Gala look.