The stuff of nightmares: Halloween skull make-up

It took me hours to do my friend’s Halloween make-up, but I hope you’ll agree that it was worth the wait….

Cindy Halloween-1-2

And before she went off to scare innocent Halloween partygoers we had time to just do a quick few shots (taken with one off-camera flash through a softbox).

Cindy Halloween-1-4


Cindy Halloween-1
(This was done with a combination of white face paint for the base, pencil eyeliner for the outline, and black lipstick for the fill – which did a much better job than face paint!)

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The stuff of nightmares: Halloween skull make-up

It took me hours to do my friend’s Halloween make-up, but I hope you’ll agree that it was worth the wait….

Cindy Halloween-1-2

And before she went off to scare innocent Halloween partygoers we had time to just do a quick few shots (taken with one off-camera flash through a softbox).

Cindy Halloween-1-4


Cindy Halloween-1
(This was done with a combination of white face paint for the base, pencil eyeliner for the outline, and black lipstick for the fill – which did a much better job than face paint!)

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