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These Halloween Makeup Ideas From Instagram Are Scary-Good

October 8, 2018
Holly Dawsey
 
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This post was updated October 2019. 

Still searching for the perfect Halloween look? Whether you’re after something simple or want to transform into a creature that’s seriously creepy (we’re looking at you, Demon Nun), Instagram lends plenty of makeup inspo. Do a quick search and your feed will be filled with elaborate, expert-level looks. So, to help you sift through the endless scroll, we rounded up some scary-good Halloween makeup ideas that will inspire you get creative ahead of your next costume party.

 

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Skeleton by @makeupby_makenzie

 

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?✨Absolutely loving the #Pumpkin looks this #Halloween !! What else do you want to see us create!? ??

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Creepy pumpkin by @gogetglitter

Monster mouth by @haleywalkermakeup

 

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Alien eyes by @thelivingcolour

 

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Hey, my beautiful people! Video tutorial for this look coming up soon. ? This look has been created in collaboration with @mehronmakeup using my favorite products see the list below. ♥ How should we name it? _____________________ Привет, мои хорошие! Этот образ был создан в коллаборации с @mehronmakeup и скоро будет видео по созданию этого образа ? Как его назовём? ♥ . Products used: @mehronmakeup Paradise AQ: light blue, dark blue, black and white. Paradise AQ Brilliant: Light blue Precious Gem powder: Turquoise Paradise Glitter: Blue, Patel Pink Water based adhesive. #makeup #halloween2018 #halloweenmakeup #skullmakeup #illusionmakeup #illusion #skull #halloween

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Whimsical skull by @real.alterface

 

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??You’ll float too?? We all knew I was gonna do this look again this year let’s not lie☺? Products used? • @anastasiabeverlyhills Dipbrow (Medium Brown) • @makeuprevolution Conceal & Define Foundation (F1) • @katvondbeauty Lock it Concealer (Light 1 Neutral) • @morphebrushes 39A Dare to Create Palette • @wonderlandcosmetics.ig Black Pigment • @ofracosmetics X @nikkietutorials Glazed Donut Highlighter • @nyxcosmetics Blusher for the contour (Crimson) • @lorealmakeup Liquid Lipsticks in the shades ‘Tasty Ruby’ & ‘Cacao Crush’ #pennywise #it #it2017 #clown #clownmakeup #pennywisemakeup #halloween #halloweenmakeup #scary #fx #mua #jasonmua #makeup #malemakeup #malemakeupartist #beautyblogger #beautyinfluencer #makeupbyme #makeupartist #likeforlike #like4like #l4l #likeforlikeback #like4likeback #followforfollow #follow4follow #f4f #followforfollowback #follow4followback

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Pennywise by @jasonmua16

Lizard lady by @gogetglitter

Demon by @makeupfunbymeg

 

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#halloween#halloweenmakeup#Makeup#photomakeup

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Unicorn by @bby_waldorf

 

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Do you ever get bored and turn your husband into an voodoo witch doctor?? Ya me neither. #halloweenmakeup time

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Voodoo witch doctor by @desiperkins

Vintage Jack-O-Lantern by @chelseylanay

Galaxy queen by @ecostardust

 

 

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👀👀MUTATION 👀👀 (Sorry for the nightmares) ——————————————————- @maybelline 24 Hour Superstay Foundation in True Ivory. @officialsnazaroo Spirit Gum. @asda Fake Halloween eyeballs. @revolutionpro SFX Palette. ——————————————————— #morphebabe #undiscovered_muas #unleashyourinnerartist #anastasiabeverlyhills #norvina #goremakeup #thepowerofmakeup #discovermuas #muaunderdogs #makeuplooks #makeupjunkie #creepy #makeupartist #wakeupmakeup #ukmua #revolutionpro #creativemakeup #muasupport #makeuplife #halloweenlooks #scarymakeup #halloweenmakeup #makeupfeed #makeupcommunity #makeupartistsworldwide #makeupaddiction #abbysartiststakeover #freakweek #sfx #sfxmakeup

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All eyes on you by @rowanjade_

Queen of Hearts by @makeupbyamylayland

Candy skull by @shan_mcconnell

Ursala @carazozula

 

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chucky 🔪❤️ – 7/31 days of halloween ! inspired by : @makeup.by.ritaa this is fake blood ⚠️‼️

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Child’s Play by @nikitacheyenne_

 

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Friday the 13th🔪. Tag a friend who would do this look for Halloween or just a night out.😄 ——————————————— Mask- #glamglow Face outline- #benefitcosmetics Foundation- #makeuprevolution “F0” Powder- #hudabeauty Liner- #benefitcosmetics Red outline- #lagirlcosmetics & #dominiquecosmetics Lipstick- #fentybeauty “Uncensored” Eyeshadow- #plouise_makeup_academy “The secret sinner” Lashes- #lillylashes Mykonos Brows- #anastasiabeverlyhills Brow wiz 4 Liquid liner- anastasiabeverlyhills Setting spray- #smashboxcosmetics White pomade- #katvondbeauty #halloween #kyliejenner #kyliecosmetics #kimkardashian #kkwbeauty #fridaythe13th #makeup #halloweenmakeup

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Friday the 13th by @lou_flores

The Joker by @kayoss_za

 

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#31DaysofMehronHalloween #MehronMakeup #Mehron2019 @mehronmakeup ☢️Nuclear Disaster☢️ This look is inspired by the side effects of being exposed to nuclear radiation.☣️ I’m super proud of this look, it was created last year but I wanted to share it with you again.🖤 ⚠️ All the products I used to create this makeup are by @mehronmakeup 👉Products Used: Liquid latex, Color Set Powder in Translucent, Spirit Gum, Barrier Spray, Bruise 505-B Palette, Tooth FX in Nicotine and Blood Red, Squirt Blood, Coagulated Blood, and Thick Blood. -The prosthetics are made using liquid latex and flour, mixed into a thick paste. The green blood is made with coco powder, green food dye, and corn syrup. ********* #makeup #mua #sfxmakeup #sfx #halloweenmakeup #horror #nuclearreactor #nucleardisaster #nuketown #radiation #crueltyfree #mehrongirl

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Nuclear disaster by @allredsartistry

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