Just in time for Halloween, get the top coveted looks like the sugar skull inspired by Dia De Los Muertos; this makeup DIY is now out and its creepalicious!
Fashion authority NYLON is giving their girls major Halloween inspiration and this season top costumes include: pop culture icons, the quintessential 80’s/90’s girl and skull make up looks. With the holiday just days away, we at FASHIONOTES are loving Nylon TV’s DIY videos.
This year NYLON teamed up with NYC based, MUA Michela Wariebi for a killer half sugar skull and beauty look that’s easy to create, featuring Mehron makeup from the #nylonshop. This look packs a dramatic punch.
Step 1: Foundation
Step 2: Contouring
Step 3: Set foundation with powder
Step 4: Eyes shadow and eyeliner (smudge neutral shadow to create depth around top and bottom lid) line top/bottom with a noir kohl liner
Step 5: Tone with taupe, use toning powder
Step 6: Darken brows
Step 7: Add lashes – only add to beauty side of face
Step 8: Use water activated white body paint on face for sugar skull base
Step 9: Use black paint to create a circle, follow the natural line of the eye socket
Step 10: Add decay detail, these are the whimsical designs on the face; get creative
Step 11 : Add cheek lines, these create face structure
Step 12: Create teeth lines on the lip, the trick is to make small thin Y shapes
Step 13: Add lipstick to beauty side
And voila – you are ready to bring major sub-culture cool with a Dia De Los Muertos inspired look. So, get your paints and brushes ready, this Halloween season just got ghoul cool.