65 Halloween Makeup Tutorials for a Truly Epic Costume Without Needing to Buy One

Directions

1. For an iconic Chappel Roan look, form extremely narrow eyebrows, a very pale foundation, vivid bright eye shadows, and a lipstick shade of ruby red. Finish by styling your hair into a crimson curly wing.
2. To become Elphaba, cover your skin completely with green face and body paint, carefully following the instructions to apply the green makeup step by step.
3. Capture Glinda's shimmering presence by using iridescent pink eye shadow and dusting glitter all over for a fairy-like, otherworldly feel.
4. Achieve a seductive Cruella De Vil style with a sharp cut-crease cat-eye liner and bold red lips that demand attention.
5. For a spooky yet simple Victorian ghost, make your skin as pale as you can and put on a playful corset to embody a chic ghost from the Victorian period.
6. Channel Taylor Swift's "Life of a Showgirl" with vintage Hollywood makeup techniques and an abundant amount of sparkle.
7. Get Charli XCX's "Brat Summer" vibe by crafting a slightly worn appearance with a smudged smokey eye and a neutral, muted lip.
8. For a dreamy forest fairy, apply playful green eye shadow and fine, delicate glitter.
9. This adorable bear-themed Halloween look can be done in roughly 15 minutes. Arrange your hair into space buns to simulate bear ears.
10. This scary makeup is perfect for beginners; you can achieve a ghoulish appearance without any advanced special effects skills.
11. Try a colorful Mad Hatter by playing with vivid color accents—a daring twist on the traditional Alice costume.
12. Embrace your inner alien diva with a retro-inspired extraterrestrial costume that feels fresh and original.
13. For a glam Barbie, go classic Hollywood with heavy winged eyeliner, pink eye shadow, and a daring hot pink lip.
14. Blend cute and eerie in this Coraline tutorial using brow powder, rosy cheek blush, and painted freckles.
15. Achieve a Bridgerton-inspired makeup with gentle nude and pink shadows. Complete the outfit with a curly updo and a Regency-era gown.
16. Put a Halloween twist on Barbiecore by creating a zombie version of the Barbie look.
17. Experiment with neon green, vivid purple, and other wild colors for a fairy makeup, even tinting your eyebrows green.
18. Fashion a glamorous take on the Joker with this polished, high-shine makeup look.