Halloween Makeup

Halloween makeup how-to: Zombie Marie Antoinette

Elizabeth Mitchell — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Halloween is only a couple of days away, and once again, you’re stressing out because you still don’t have a costume. Well, calm your nerves, because we’ve put together a not so boo-tiful, last-minute makeup tutorial for you. How about going as a zombie Marie Antoinette this year!? A little bit chic and a lot bit freaky, this creative costume is as fun as it is eerie!

Ghoul glow: 5 Must-have glow in the dark nail polishes

Brianna Martinez — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0700

If you're ready to get in the spirit of Halloween, add some funk to your costume with glow in the dark nail polish. Forget glowsticks! There's an easier and cuter way to glow in the dark these days. Take note of our favorite glow in the dark nail polishes.

Haute Halloween makeup tips

Nina Sutton — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Halloween is the perfect time to experiment with colorful makeup palettes and effects. You might try products you would never use or even stumble upon a technique or look that can carry into real life! To learn more about fab Halloween makeup tips , I interviewed Julianne Kaye, Celebrity Makeup Artist. I asked Julianne why makeup is so important this time of year. She stated, “Halloween is just around the corner. You know what that means… parties, costume competitions, trick or treating, dress up day at school… the list goes on and on. So how do you make an impression? Make your makeup stand out. Whether you're going as a zombie ex-wife or toddlers in tiaras, I'm going to give you some pointers so that you will be sure to turn heads!”

How to... do ghost makeup for Halloween

Ashley Haines — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0700

A ghost may be a scary thing, but being one for Halloween doesn't have to be! Try this SheKnows spin for a look that will take your costume from ghostly to glamorous.

Halloween candy-inspired beauty products you'll want to eat

Diane Mallek — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0700

It’s hard to resist all the yummy Halloween goodies that always end up staring you in the face this time of year. The never-ending supply of candy and cookies and cupcakes... sigh. But if you’re trying to keep an eye on your waistline and not have a constant sugar high, indulge guilt-free with our Halloween candy-inspired beauty picks -- that are yummy enough to eat, well, almost.

How to get The Hunger Games' Capitol look

Kori Ellis — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:30:00 -0700

One of the most popular movies of 2012, The Hunger Games, is the inspiration for many Halloween costumes this year. If you want to get the fabulous, outlandish look of the residents of the Capitol, follow these Halloween makeup tips and tricks.

Halloween costumes & makeup ideas

Alison Bills — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700

Our SheKnows team has created a collection of some of our favorite Halloween costumes, easiest and most affordable DIY costumes and most impressive makeup looks to help you make this year's outfit your best yet.

How to create pinup girl makeup

Kori Ellis — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700

For a retro costume that is sexy and sweet, dress up as a pinup girl this Halloween. A big part of the pinup look is the flirty, glamorous makeup.

How to create a fake scar and stitches

Kori Ellis — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700

What are you dressing up as this Halloween? For Frankenstein's monster or another scary costume, you may want to add a fake scar or wound to your face. With a 3-D effects kit and a few makeup tricks, you can easily create a realistic-looking scar with stitches.

How to create zombie eyes

Kori Ellis — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700

Zombie costumes are all the rage this year for Halloween, due to the popularity of The Walking Dead and other TV shows and movies. If you are dressing up as a zombie, you need to get the makeup just right — especially the eyes.

How to create perfect animal whiskers

Kori Ellis — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700

Animal costumes are always popular at Halloween — for adults and kids. Whether you've decided to be an adorable bunny or a fierce lion, you need whiskers.

Halloween tutorial: Fairy

Jenna Busch — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:00:00 -0700

We know how busy you can get, so we're here to help. You've got a last minute Halloween party at the office and you have nothing to wear! We've got an idea: Fairy wings are super easy to get and we'll show you how to get the look.

Halloween tutorial: Twilight vampire

Jenna Busch — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:00:00 -0700

So, you waited until the last minute for that Halloween costume. We understand. Well, we've got a really fast and easy costume for you: Twilight vampires. Hey, Breaking Dawn Part 1 is opening soon, so you'll be right on trend.

Halloween tutorial: Zombie

Jenna Busch — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:00:00 -0700

As they said at the end of this season's True Blood, ''zombies are the new vampires.'' We know many of you want to be zombies for Halloween, but how the heck do you do that? We've got a few tips to help give you that undead glow. So gather up your ripped clothing and mess up your hair. It's time to eat brains... I mean, get in costume!

Halloween tutorial: Marilyn Monroe

Jenna Busch — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:27:00 -0700

Halloween has arrived, and if you haven't decided on a costume yet, you can always fall back on the classics. As a kid, your main focus might be the candy, but we adults often use it as an excuse to dress sexy. No one is sexier than Marilyn Monroe, and we're here to help you recreate her gorgeous makeup look.

6 Creative makeup tips for Halloween

Whitney Coy — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:27:00 -0700

Halloween is a time for showing your creative side with a costume that’s as unique as you are. That costume’s not complete without show-stopping makeup, so here are some tips for Halloween makeup that’s creative, easy and lasts for hours.

Tackle harsh Halloween makeup

Brooke Andersen — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:22:00 -0700

Halloween weekend is over, and the hangover may have passed -- but leftover makeup may linger. This makeup remover will get rid of the toughest eyeliner.

4 Beauty products to get you in the Halloween spirit

Brooke Andersen — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:00:00 -0700

The scariest night of the year is approaching, and beauty products are taking creepy changes to get us in the Halloween spirit. Here is a list of beauty products sure to get you spooked.

Homemade Halloween makeup, bruises & blood

Amanda Formaro — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:30:00 -0700

Bypass the prepacked Halloween makeup in the store, and head for the supermarket instead. With just a few ingredients, you can make your own batch of ghoulish cream to smear on your goblins' faces. We've got the recipe.