Want to dress up for Halloween but left it too late? Then we are here to help. We have found 23 easy, last-minute Halloween makeup looks. There is a makeup idea for everyone, whether you want something spooky, cute, unique and more. Each look is simple to do and you can even get some costume advice to. It’s never too late to dress up for the fun occasion. Check out our list to find your favourite look.
1. Spider Web Makeup
First up we have this orange eye makeup with a spider web design. This is perfect as a very last-minute look. You don’t really need anything special just makeup you already have. Orange is a great color choice for Halloween as it is the color of the classic pumpkin however you could recreate this web look in any color palette. The web is easy to do and there are online tutorials to help. We love this Halloween makeup!
Instagram | majorasmakeup
2. Gory Scratches
Scratches or claw marks are a great technique to learn as these scratches can be used to make many costumes. The face marks featured could be used for wolf, zombie, red riding costumes and more. There are many ways to make scratches but some face paint and fake blood will give you quick and easy scratches. These items can be found in stores until after the holiday so are easy to get hold of.
Instagram | yessica.portelli
3. Spooky Scarecrow
Scarecrows can either be cute or terrifying. The look you get depends on what makeup you use. This easy scarecrow look was created with orange colors and black for the detail. You could recreate this with eye shadows and some face paint. Both are easy to purchase. If you wanted a darker scarecrow just use darker colors. There are tutorials online to help you get the scarecrow look.
Instagram | ashleym.mua
4. Halloween Clown
Clowns are very popular Halloween costumes and here is an easy way to create a clown look at the last minute. All you will need is some dark makeup and black face paint. Apply dark makeup as you would normally with the lips and eyes and just add some black detail with the paint. If you don’t have dark makeup go for the classic clown red.
Instagram | christinabearmakeup
5. Wednesday Addams
The Addams family are iconic characters of Halloween. For an easy Halloween costume try to recreate Wednesday Addams’s look. All you will need is a black dress and some dark makeup. Apply the dark makeup like the picture featured and braid your hair and you are good to.
Instagram | gothic.land
6. Orange Halloween Makeup
To get a Halloween look you don’t have to be all scary and gory. You could just add some Halloween colors to your makeup. The makeup featured on our next pick uses orange eye shadow with pink lipstick. You could wear makeup like this for an easy Halloween look. To make it suit the occasion even more you could wear a darker lipstick.
Instagram | junimakeup
7. Creepy Doll Makeup
Next, we have a scary doll makeup idea. To recreate this look all you will need is some dark eye makeup, white makeup and eyelashes. For extras, you could add the pink cheeks and freckles. You could easily create this with makeup you already have. You may just have to get the white makeup and lashes. Wear with a dress for a Halloween party look.
Instagram | kimtimoneymua
8. Scary Clown Makeup
Here is another simple clown idea. This one looks more difficult to create than it is. All you will need is some dark makeup and face paint. Face paint is easy to buy as it is found in most shops leading up to the occasion. Just use this image as inspiration and copy the shapes you see. You could recreate it in any color palette to.
Instagram | hkmakeupartistry
9. Sugar Skull Makeup
Sugar skulls are popular Halloween costume ideas. Not only do the skulls look super cool for Halloween but the look is also easy to create to. All you will need is a face paint crayon or if you don’t have one of those an eyeliner would work. Then create the pattern. There are many tutorials available online to help you with the design. Just choose a color and you are good to go.
Instagram | sharleen_hdbrowsandmakeup
10. Halloween Pirate
Ahoy there matey! Our next pick is a Halloween pirate. This pirate look was created with glam eye makeup with added scratches and a wound on the lip. You could recreate this with your normal eye makeup and then add some red face paint or fake blood to make the cuts. Add a headband and the look is complete. You could just wear a little black dress to finish the costume.
Instagram | maddienwood
