ClownsNo. 5948 · The 2026 edition
Makeup Tutorial: Easy Clown Makeup Look For Halloween
Create a classic clown look this Halloween with this easy step-by-step makeup tutorial that uses just a few products.
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This tutorial walks you through achieving a traditional clown makeup look, starting with a white face base and adding a red nose, dramatic eyes, rosy cheeks, and an exaggerated red smile. Finally, set everything with translucent powder to keep your makeup smudge-free all night. Perfect for a festive Halloween costume.
Directions
- Cover your entire face with a white foundation or face paint as a base.
- Use red face paint or lipstick to create a circular red nose right in the middle.
- Apply black eyeliner or face paint around your eyes for a bold, dramatic look.
- Add red blush onto your cheekbones to achieve that traditional clown appearance.
- Draw the outline of your mouth using red face paint or lipstick, making it wider than your natural lips for an exaggerated smile.
- Finish by dusting translucent powder over your face to lock the makeup in place.
