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The Best Halloween Makeup Tutorials on YouTube RN

25 killer Halloween makeup tutorials that range from pop icons to creepy classics—all easy to follow!

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The Best Halloween Makeup Tutorials on YouTube RN
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From Lana Del Rey to a melting skull, these 25 YouTube makeup tutorials cover every Halloween vibe. Whether you want to be Barbie, a Snapchat filter, or a Pokémon, each step-by-step guide is packed with creative details. Get ready to transform your look with glitter, body paint, and bold colors.

Directions

  1. Channel Lana Del Rey's signature style with oversized eyes, perfect skin, and a soft rosy-nude lip.
  2. Become the Mother of Dragons from Game of Thrones with a fast, easy makeup look that keeps you gorgeous.
  3. Slay Halloween as Wonder Woman with a glittery transformation, fierce headband, and a super flattering makeup routine.
  4. Spend time crafting a sugar skull look decorated with studs, rhinestones, and face paint.
  5. Create a mind-bending headless illusion with a complete Halloween makeup tutorial.
  6. Make one half of your face glam with winged liner, a soft cut crease, and bold brows, while the other half turns into a terrifying skull.
  7. Go full Barbie with pink everything and ultra-glam makeup for a classic doll vibe.
  8. Design cosmic nails that are out of this world to complement an alien or intergalactic costume.
  9. Recreate the pretty Snapchat butterfly filter in real life with a step-by-step makeup guide.
  10. Pull off a trippy four-eyed double vision look that works as a clever standalone Halloween costume using just your makeup kit.
  11. Use metallic scarlet tones for a unique Harley Quinn beauty look this Halloween.
  12. Show off your pop culture knowledge with seven makeup looks inspired by Snapchat filters.
  13. Follow an easy walkthrough to create a fierce half-skull mask look.
  14. Go undead with blackout contact lenses or a monochromatic red-on-red palette for a vampire transformation.
  15. Use body paint to become Pikachu, Ivysaur, or another fabulous Pokémon friend.
  16. Amp up your festival makeup with colored brows, extra-long lashes, and sparkly cheek accents.
  17. Create a peacock look with bright blue, teal, and shimmery gold lids, adding texture for depth.
  18. Use shimmering purples and pinks on your eyes and paint a delicate cobweb underneath for a spider-inspired look.
  19. Transform into a fairy tale unicorn with purple and pink brows and a dreamy makeup palette.
  20. Get a Cheshire Cat costume look featuring purple tones throughout.
  21. Unleash dramatic, deliciously evil style based on Tim Burton's Red Queen with bold makeup.
  22. Take cues from a talented makeup artist to become the Evil Queen, complete with a poison apple.
  23. Transform into Maleficent with green skin and a bold, striking lip.
  24. Travel down the rabbit hole as Alice with a natural, fresh-faced makeup look.
  25. Represent an emotion from Inside Out—choose Joy, Sadness, or Disgust—with a themed makeup design.

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