These 3 skull makeup ideas will elevate your Halloween costume to the next level.
Need a last-minute Halloween look but don’t want to be a vampire or a witch? Try a skull—you know, since we all have them! And the best part is that you can be as simple or elaborate as you want, and you'll still look spooktacular. Or are you celebrating Día de Los Muertos and need a sugar skull makeup look? Check out the 3 skull makeup ideas below for some inspiration!
Pop-Art Skull
Photo provided by Sherwood Cosplay (@sherwood.designs)
Pop-art makeup has been a Halloween staple for a few years now; some well-placed dots and a clean outline is an easy way to transform into a living piece of art, but you could also add in a unique element, like a melted skull, to show everyone you’re really bone to be wild. This twist on a skull makeup idea will add a pop of color to your costume!
What You'll Need:
- Mehron Paradise in Black
- Mehron Paradise in White
- James Charles Morphe Pallet
- Nyx Cosmetics Epic Ink Liner and Nyx Cosmetics Liquid Liner in White
Glam Skull
Photo provided by Sherwood Cosplay (@sherwood.designs)
Have some skele-fun with all your leftover crafts and this glitzy-glam skull makeup idea. Plus, who doesn't love sparkles?!
What You'll Need:
- Black eyeliner
- Glitter and glitter glue
- Used Ben Nye Aqua Glitter
- Rhinestones
- Eyelash adhesive/Spirit gum
- Oh, and lots of patience
Artistic Skull
Photo provided by Sherwood Cosplay (@sherwood.designs)
Take a basic skull makeup idea and put your own twist on it! Make your skull into whatever tickles your fancy, and have fun!
What You'll Need:
- Black Lipstick
- White body paint
- Used: Mehron Paradise in White
- Black Eyeliner
- Eyeshadow in whatever colors you want
Which of the above skull makeup ideas are you gonna try this Halloween? Share your photos of your makeup with us in the comments below (just don't forget to sign-up or log-in!).
