We don’t want to send you into more of a panic, but Halloween is tomorrow. If you’ve been procrastinating the entire month of October and now you’re stressing because you don’t have a costume, don’t panic. You can still impress your friends on Halloween. And you don’t need to run out and drop $80 on a polyester costume or spend the afternoon frantically sewing to do it. You can create a head-turning look on Halloween with makeup.
While some Halloween makeup looks require lots of practice and a bucket load of products, there are some that take minutes to do. And you can recreate them using products you already have in your makeup bag.
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Stop stressing and have a look at 13 easy Halloween makeup ideas:
- Glitter Stitches
Glitter stitches are actually something we can get behind.
- Vampire makeup
The cracked eyes make this vampire look much more original.
- Joker-Pennywise Makeup
This creative makeup look combines elements of Pennywise and the Joker.
- Broken Doll
This is a very striking look and doesn’t require much more than white face paint, pink blush and lipstick, and black eyeliner. It’s up to you if you want to add fierce eyelashes and curving brows.
- Cat
You can make this a mouse, cat, bunny, dog, or another furry creature with a few simple tweaks.
- Scarecrow
Grab your floppy hat and eyeliner and become a scarecrow.
- Skeleton
When in doubt, be a skeleton. Forget all the superfluous details and focus on the mouth.
- Antelope
Antelopes don’t get enough love in the Lion King or when it comes to Halloween makeup.
- Jack-o-Lantern
You can never go wrong with the classic pumpkin.
- Wonder Woman
No Wonder Woman tiara? No problem. Create your own with makeup.
- Pennywise
If it’s not about Wonder Woman, it’s about Pennywise.
- Deer
A deer is always cute. Plus, it takes under 10 minutes to create the look.
- Black Swan
It’s still a good look all these years later. Plus, it’s really about taking your everyday makeup to the next level.