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Our Favourite Halloween Face Painting Ideas from Instagram

Halloween is all about dressing in your best, most creative costume — but can we take a moment to appreciate all of the incredible Halloween face painting talent too?

Applying the perfect face paint takes some serious skill and time. Some looks can take hours to achieve!

We think that creating realistic looking artwork on your face deserves its own category when it comes to Halloween costumes, so we’ve gathered some of our absolute favourite creative face painting ideas from Instagram artists around the world.

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Our Favourite Halloween Face Painting Ideas from Instagram

Broken clown doll makeup

Old and aged Halloween face painting

“Alice in Wonderland” Face Paint

Broken clown doll makeup

broken clown doll halloween makeup

Lara of @kind_madness has some seriously amazing face painting skills! This broken clown/doll is just one of the many artistic masterpieces she features on her Instagram profile. There are tons of more gruesome and scary face paint makeup photos she’s done, but this is one of our favs!

Old and aged Halloween face painting

aged old person face paint

Speaking of Lara again, we couldn’t NOT share this incredible old lady face paint makeup with you as well. The ideas for Halloween costumes could be endless with a face like this.

“Alice in Wonderland” Face Paint

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For a costume like Cheshire Cat, where you’ll need to do lots of layering, avoid water-activated face paints. Instead, try a cream-based face paint, and make sure you set it with setting powder.

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