45 Makeup Looks To Try For Halloween

Halloween is the perfect time to escape reality, and experiment with different makeup looks, nail art designs, and hairstyles to enter the world of mysterious, scary, and supernatural transformations.

If you’re wondering how to do Halloween makeup, or you’re struggling for Halloween makeup ideas, we’ve got all the inspiration you need for your 2023 looks – from easy Halloween looks for beginners through to complex looks that bring seriously scary vibes.

Whether a simple skull look is your thing (we’ve got the tutorial for that) or a bit of fake blood is more your vibe, scroll down for all the inspo you need to transform yourself this Halloween.

 

Get scrolling and find your fave…

@antooom97

This look from @antooom97 – eat your heart out. 

@anymeril

Give @anymeril her flowers because we are LOVING this ruby-red rebel look!

@audynounette

PSA: @audynounette has cracked the code to a creepy but cool graveyard look! Not a single detail spared.  

@brahan_mulan

How could we do a Halloween makeup look roundup without a Bratz look? @brahan_mulan *Chef’s kiss*

@cayssmakeup

If you’re wanting to go big this Halloween and paint the town red, try this look from @cayssmakeup

@channelles_artistry

We are seriously taking notes from @channelles_artistry with this Scream Queens-inspired look, the detail is real! 

@emmafarrellmakeup

Okay so @emmafarrellmakeup may just be a better Joker than the Joker himself? Taking all the inspo we can.

@j0ules_

Thank you @j0ules_ for striking the perfect balance between goth and glam with this dark mermaid look, we love it! 

@katiifirecat

 @katiifirecat is the perfect example of slaying a Halloween look without going OTT with special effects and a full-face, seriously bat to the bone. 

@makeup.byrem

Yes a cute cat look is timeless when it comes to Halloween but have you tried @makeup.byrem’s she-wolf look? We are obsessed!

@makeupbyaimiemcc

So @makeupbyaimiemcc has all fangs on deck with this vampire bride look and we are not mad, it’s love at first bite.

@makeupbyash.x

This cat-liner look from @makeupbyash.x is too cute to spook and perfect for anyone who wants to embrace the spooky season without doing too much. 

@myminnimakeup

We love how @myminnimakeup has kept it creepy but cute with this intricate skull-spider design. 

@sharnirosebeauty

 @sharnirosebeauty did not play with this classic Chucky look and we’re so here for it.

@victoriakimle

@victoriakimle ATE with this bloodlust-vampire look and left no crumbs- it’s a certifiable slay. 

@dasha_makeup_

Halloween doesn’t need to be all blood and gore, and @dasha_makeup_ is showing us the proof with this ethereal elf look. OBSESSED.

@kristians_makeup

@kristians_makeup has absolutely nailed this Cruella De Vil look, and we are OBSESSED.

@pushyourlookstudio

Are you a Daphne or a Velma? This Daphne look from @pushyourlookstudio will for sure make your mind up for you. We are in love.

@snwmakeup

It’s Halloween, so there’s no rule book. @snwmakeup is showing us how it’s done with this graveyard chic look. We’re obsessed.

@aimeehobbsmakeupstudios

The blend of this smokey eye and the bat detailing on @aimeehobbsmakeupstudios‘ look is to DIE for. Literally.

@andeedoll

We wish we could just say Beetlejuice three times and this look would appear on our eyes. @andeedoll you have nailed this Beetlejuice inspired look.

@mayataughtyou

Halloween doesn’t always have to mean crazy SFX. @mayataughtyou proves this with this green and purple smokey eye. We are in love.

@callmechim

The colours in this look are so up our street, and so perfect for your Halloween look. @callmechic can do no wrong in our eyes.

@marina_osmanova_make_up

Halloween isn’t Halloween without a touch of pumpkin spice, and this orange eye look from @marina_osmanova_make_up is showing us exactly how it’s done.

@brookecaitlynn_

Queen of Hearts… Queen of Halloween makeup. This look from @brookecaitlynn_ is serving.

@diana_beautymkup

Batman who? Put a Halloween spin on your cut crease and replicate @diana_beautymkup‘s look.

@emmaahp

Ghosts + a cut crease = the perfect Halloween look. Teach us your ways @emmaahp.

@callmechim

If you’re looking for a full face Halloween look, look no further than this super cute pumpkin look from @callmechim. Who knew a pumpkin could be so glam?

@gabxxrielle

Serving super cool witch vibes is @gabxxrielle. Channel your inner sorceress and try this one at home.

@makeup_by_favour

Halloween just isn’t Halloween with a little spookiness. @makeup_by_favour we are in awe of your talent.

@makeupbysamanthaharvey

You know here at BEAUTY BAY, we don’t do things in halves. @makeupbysamanthaharvey, you make a perfect Frankenstein.

@makeupwithcourtnie

If you’re too scared to step into a graveyard this Halloween, replicate this look from @makeupwithcourtnie instead. We are obsessed with this detailing.

@marie_nvx

Eek, @marie_nvx you have nailed this Chuckie look perfectly. We have to admit we’re a little scared…

@yaddije

Halloween doesn’t have to mean blood and gore. Channel your inner pixie with this super cute look from @yaddije. Please teach us your ways.

@melizajg

Keeping things a little low-key, but never compromising on glam is @melizajg. The blend, the colours, the vibe, we love it.

@sydneypurl

Skull’s are a no brainer for Halloween, but @sydneypurl you have exceeded all our expectations. BRB, we’re off to paint our faces.

@thenextg1rl

If you’re wanting to spice up your liner this Halloween then @thenextg1rl is your gal. Obsessed.

@addybeauty

@addybeauty is showing us just how to make a statement this Halloween. This scarecrow look is EVERYTHING.

@mulakiemua233

@mulakiemua233‘s cut crease is so sharp it’s literally bleeding. This look is perfect if you want something low-key but effective. Screenshotting ASAP!

@teganfrancis_mua

It’s time to dig our of oranges and blacks this year and go all out. @teganfrancis_mua is showing us how it’s done with this insane skull design.

@julkeup

Opt for a cosmic vibe this Halloween. @julkeup is providing all the inspo with this unreal look.

@enzobeautyy

Go bright and bold this Halloween like @enzobeautyy, you will not regret it.

@courtmetics

Crime scene ahead! This blood dripping eye look from @courtmetics is a big vibe for Halloween this year.

@cceline_makeup

Go for a fairy vibe this Hallowen, you won’t regret it. @cceline_makeup is showing us exactly how it’s done, and we’re obsessed.

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