Looking for the perfect Halloween makeup look? Whether you’re aiming for spooky, glamorous, or something in between, these 17 Halloween makeup looks are easy to recreate!
1. Classic Vampire
Use white foundation for a pale complexion. Add dark red lipstick and a dramatic black eyeliner. Draw fake fangs with white eyeliner.
2. Zombie
Apply gray or green face paint for a decayed look. Use dark eyeshadow for sunken eyes. Add fake blood and tear clothing.
3. Skeleton
Use white face paint for the base. Draw black bone outlines on your face with black eyeliner. Highlight cheekbones for a hollow effect.
4. Cat
Apply foundation and contour with a darker shade for a feline look. Use black eyeliner to draw a cat’s nose and whiskers. Finish with a cat ear headband.
5. Witch
Apply green face paint for a classic witch look. Use dark eyeshadow and eyeliner to create a dramatic effect. Add a wart with brown face paint.
6. Ghost
Apply white face paint all over. Use black eyeliner to draw hollow eyes and a sad mouth. Wear a white sheet or dress for added effect.
7. Clown
Use white face paint for the base. Add bright colors like red and blue for details. Use eyeliner to create exaggerated features.
8. Devil
Apply red face paint or use red makeup. Add black eyeliner for dramatic eyes. Use red lipstick and wear devil horns.
9. Skeleton Bride
Use white face paint with black eyeliner to create a skeletal look. Add a veil and a white dress for a bridal touch.
10. Mad Scientist
Use white face paint for a lab coat look. Add wild hair with a wig or hair gel. Use dark eyeliner for a crazy-eyed effect.
11. 80s Rocker
Apply heavy eyeliner and bright eyeshadow. Use bold lipstick colors. Finish with big hair and lots of accessories.
12. Dracula’s Bride
Apply a pale foundation. Use dark eyeshadow and red lipstick. Add a high-neck collar and dark, dramatic eyeliner.
13. Scarecrow
Use orange face paint for the base. Add black eyeliner for stitched details. Wear a straw hat and clothes with patches.
14. Day of the Dead
Use white face paint as a base. Draw colorful skull designs with bright colors. Add floral patterns around the eyes and mouth. See more designs here.
15. Vampire Queen
Apply pale foundation and contour sharply. Use dark red lipstick and dramatic eyeliner. Add a jeweled crown or tiara for elegance.
16. Harlequin
Apply white face paint as a base. Use black and red eyeshadow to create diamond patterns. Add a red lip and a jester hat.
17. Classic Red Riding Hood
Apply a light foundation and use subtle blush for a rosy look. Use a red lipstick and wear a red cape or hooded cloak. Add a basket for a complete fairy-tale touch.