10 Last Minute Halloween Makeup Ideas!

In this article, I’m bringing you people 10 different last minute Halloween makeup looks to get those creative ideas running. This ideas are unique and less time consuming. To try this makeup you need less material so you can easily try any look from this post.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#1: Penny-wise Makeup

The very first look is this glam version of Penny-wise and you will be surprised with how this look gonna turn out. This is obviously a very iconic look for Penny-wise, so we are just going to replicate it. You will definitely love how this gonna turn out.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye shadow palette
• Foundation brush
• Eye shadow brush
• Eye liner
• Eye lashes
• Red lipstick
• White liquid liner

Step: 1

The first thing you’re going to need is a red eye shadow. You need to use eye shadow with a really big foundation brush to sort of map out the shape of the makeup look. What you want to do is almost create triangular shapes above your eyes and also below your eyes.

Step: 2

Next you need to take that same shade on a eye shadow brush and blending that all over your lid and its going to kind of fanning it out into like a cat eye sort of shape.

Step: 3

Next take that same shade and apply this in a circular motion on your nose as well as around the edges of your lips to make your lipstick look really smeared.

Step: 4

Next you need to draw a line connecting the corners of your lips and the underneath of like the center of your eye.

Step: 5

Lastly, you need to go over the lines and kind of just enhance everything with a darker brown shade.

Step: 6

Next take gold shade from your eye shadow palette and just apply that in the center of your eye.

Step: 7

Now, to add a little bit of sparkle and glam, you need to use your eye liner and create a winged liner and then finishing off with some lashes.

Step: 8

It wouldn’t be a penny wise look without a red lipstick, so just apply a red lipstick and kind of blend it and buff it away at the edges to make it more smeared.

Step: 9

Now, it’s time for the details. For this, you just need to apply some freckles all over and then just apply some highlights with a white liquid liner. This is really gonna bring the look to life and just add a little bit more detail and highlight.

And now you are finished with the glam Penny-wise makeup look for Halloween.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#2: Poppa/Comic Book Makeup

This is hybrid of poppa/comic book character vibes. I hope you people will like it.

Things you need to create this look:

• Matte eye shadow palette
• Eye shadow brush
• Eye liner
• White liquid liner

Step: 1

Firstly You need to use bright matte palette so, take one of the yellow shades and apply that on your cheekbone and then do the same thing on the other side but with pink.

Step: 2

Then use an orange on your left temple and a green on your right temple so you will get a bit of a rainbow theme.

Step: 3

Next you need to focus on the eyes so, apply a pink shade all over your left lid and a blue all over your right eye. then take a metallic silver shade and just apply that like a spotlight on the center of the eye and then create a simple winged liner.

Step: 4

Then use the eyeliner to create a fake crease on your eyes and then add all comic book detailing to make yourself look like you are two-dimensional. so use your eyeliner to highlight the areas that are most prominent of your face and exaggerate them in a comic book manner.

Step: 5

Emulate that trace around your eyebrows as well as your lips, and it looks really effective. now it’s time for the super iconic comic book highlight so use a simple white liquid liner and apply over the prominent areas where you naturally have highlight on your face such as the bridge of your nose, cheekbones, chin etc.

You can paired the look with a blonde wig because its look so iconic for comic book characters to have super bright colored hair.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#3: Dead Princess Makeup

You will love this makeup illusion so much. It’s like a sliced face that reveals the skull underneath and it’s so easy to do. You gonna love this look after its completed because it is cute but really creepy at the same time.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eyebrow pencil
• White water-based face paint
• Small brush
• Eye shadow palette
• Black eyeliner
• Black liquid liner
• Precise brush
• Pink lipstick
• Eye lashes

Step: 1

First thing is grab an eyebrow pencil or any thin kind of pencil you have and create slanted straight line across your face. Mirror will really help you to get this right and just follow a straight line as best as you can.

Step: 2

After that draw a regular skull on your face. But try to stay within segment that you have created so draw on the nose, at the little hollows of the eyes, and then also mark out where the teeth will be.

Step: 3

After that it’s time to fill it in so take some white water-based face paint and use a small brush to fill in all the white parts of the skull.

Step: 4

Next take a gray shadow from your palettes and use this to create the shading and a little bit more depth to the skull.

Step: 5

After that take a black eyeliner and start carving out the shapes that you have created previously. These are the parts of inset inside the skull so make them as dark and black as possible with bit more detail.

Step: 6

Then use a black liquid liner and outline the whole entire shape of the skull just to make it really nice and neat, and then use that same liner to add a little bit detail such as cracks to the skull etc.

Step: 7

Then again use dark gray matte shade on a precise brush and add bit more shading around the teeth, around the nose, and also accentuate the brow bone too.

Step: 8

Lastly create highlights with the white liquid liner all over the place just to really bring the skull to life. For the eye use white eye shadow palette to carve out half cut crease.

Step: 9

Then apply a pink lipstick to the remaining of your lip. and then use a pink blush to get that pinkness come through with this look.

Step: 10

This look would not be complete without some lashes.

This is a super low maintenance and really easy way to create a skull for Halloween. There’s a lot less face paint so it’s super easy to remove as well.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#4: Queen of hearts Makeup

Next look is a glam version of the Queen of Hearts. You will love this look because the way this look turned out.

Things you need to create this look:

• White face paint
• Black face paint
• Red face paint or red lipstick
• Beauty blender
• Blusher
• Brow pencil
• Eyeliner
• Eye lashes

Step: 1

First take your white face paint on a beauty blender to get the smooth finish and apply that to all over your face as well as your neck.

Step: 2

next apply some blushes onto your cheeks.

Step: 3

Then use a brow pencil and start drawing the heart over your right eye and it will be easy if you do this by using mirror and make sure that the heart is not wonky.

Step: 4

Now for next part use a red face paint or red lipstick to fill this in, but you should make sure that whatever you use isn’t too dry.

Step: 5

Then use that same lipstick over your lips to create heart shape.

Step: 6

Once that’s all done then take your eyeliner once again and trace around every single shape you have created and make everything nice, bold and really defined.

Step: 7

Next take a blue shade palette and apply that on all over your left eyelid and then take the shade sky from palette and create a spotlight effect with that.

Step: 8

Now it’s time for the eyeliner and lashes.

Step: 9

Then the last thing you have to do with this look is create color effect on your neck with using a black face paint. Create this like checkered effect and then use the red lipstick and create little hearts that are supposed to look like tiny little buttons.

Step: 10

Lastly to define inner parts of edges of the heart on your face with a darker brown shade to diffuse that black edge that you’ve created use a slightly bigger brush buff this out into a gradient.

This is not very hard but it takes a bit of time to get it done. And if you do this for Halloween then everyone is gonna be impressed.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#5: Classic Harley Quinn Makeup

Next look idea is the classic Harley Quinn look. This look will never get old, every Halloween you see so many people doing this and i just love how simple it is.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye shadow palette
• Flat brush
• Eyeliner
• Eye lashes

Step: 1

Firstly take the blue shade called blue lagoon from palette and apply that on your right side fanning it out to the temple area as well as way below your eye too.

Step: 2

Then take the shade red velvet and apply that on the left side and do exactly the same thing. it doesn’t have to look perfect in fact the more messy it looks the better.

Step: 3

Then take a white matte shade on a flat brush and apply that in the center almost like a spotlight effect and add a little bit of highlight to the look.

Step: 4

Then use that same shade on your inner corners as well as the brow bone.

Step: 5

Then use eyeliner and make strong wing and then also apply some lashes over the top to complete the eyes.

Step: 6

lastly it wouldn’t be a Harley Quinn look without the little black heart on her right cheek so that’s exactly you gonna do and this is the complete look.

You will love this look so much because it’s cute and everyone will know that exactly who you are trying to be.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#6: Joker Look Makeup

If there is harley quinn there is also the joker. These two looks combined would make such a cool Halloween duo if you’re going to a Halloween party with your best friend.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye shadow palette
• Eyeliner
• Red lipstick
• Eye lashes
• Highlighter
• Contour palette
• Green wig or semi-permanent spray

Step: 1

For this look take the shade memories from palette and apply that all over the lid as well as on your lower lash line.

Step: 2

Then on top of that use the shade botanical which is shimmery green shade and again use that as like a spotlight.

Step: 3

Now for the eyeliner do a wig liner but also take the liner into the inner corners for that more villain kind of vibe.

Step: 4

Then use the same liner to create the tattoos on the face and when you write this on your face especially the J, make sure you do it the wrong way around so the opposite way to what you would usually do because the person looking at you can read it.

Step: 5

Then use some red lipstick and smear it with your fingers into that joker smile.

Step: 6

Then also add some lashes to your eyes.

Step: 7

last contour your face tad so use highlight and contour palette for this to complete the look.

Step: 8

You can also use green wig, if you don’t have a green wig you can go for a semi-permanent spray that you can always wash out.

Now you will get the perfect look for you Halloween theme and this is also all time favorite look because it is so easy to apply.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#7: Spooky Snake on Eye Makeup

Next look is slightly more low-key. There’s not much face paint going on but still feel like it’s very artsy and very Halloween appropriate.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye shadow palette
• Eye liner
• Eye brow pencil
• Black liquid lipstick
• Shiny lip gloss

Step: 1

First take the shade Draco from die palette and apply that on your lower lash line and do that whole reversed cat eye with it.

Step: 2

After finish the eyes with your regular winged liner as usual.

Step: 3

Then take your precise brow pencil to draw out the shape of the snake on your cheek. it’s always a good idea to trace the shape that you’re gonna draw before you actually go in with the black liner because it’s way harder to remove if you mess up so trace along the line with the black liner to really emphasize the shape.

Step: 4

Then once you’ve drawn that then go in with the liner and create little dots all inside the snake to create like the snake texture. you could try and draw scales but this is way easier to create little dots all over.

Step: 5

Then line your lips with a black liner and then filling in with a black liquid lipstick.

Step: 6

Next take that same shade Draco from earlier and patting it in the center of the lip for a slight pop of color and then just finishing off with a shiny lip gloss over the top.

This is the finished look. It’s so cool, it still looks like you tried without actually trying so this is a really easy one.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#8: Half Angel Half Devil Look

Next look is a half angel half devil look. it’s that whole play on you know having an angel on one shoulder and the devil on the other. This is a really simple and understated look as well that can achieved with makeup you have laying around.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye shadow palette
• Concealer
• White liquid liner
• Peachy nude shade lipstick

Step: 1

First take the red shade Ariel from palette and apply that all over the lid and then to the other eye.

Step: 2

Then apply a gray shade and blend all of that out.

Step: 3

Then take a concealer to carve out the half cut crease and apply a white shimmer shade on the left side and a slightly more warm toned one on the right side.

Step: 4

Then take your white liquid liner to create multiple winged effect to make your liner look like an angel’s wing.

Step: 5

Then do the same thing to the other side but with the black liner for the devil side.

Step: 6

Once you’ve done then create a little halo on the angel side and then on the right side create devil’s tail effect wrapping around your brow.

Step: 7

For the lips go for something really simple and natural. So go for peachy nude shade to balance out with the eye look.

Since it’s so top-heavy but yeah this is the finished look with some devil’s horns and some angel wings it’s a whole vibe and a costume all in itself.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#9: Cat woman Makeup

This cat woman look inspired by the batman returns movie from 1992. This is a very specific representation of that cat woman.

Things you need to create this look:

• Eye pencil
• Black water-based face paint
• Matte eye shadow
• Liquid liner
• White liquid liner
• Brown eye shadow
• Red lipstick
• Eye lashes

Step: 1

First mark out where the cat woman mask is gonna sit around your eyes, around your face. it’s always good to have a guideline/map of where the paint placement is gonna be.

Step: 2

Once that is finished go straight in with some black water-based face paint. You can take your hair into ponytail and face paint all the way up to your hairline and then start creating the detailing on the mask.

Step: 3

Then take white matte shadow to create the highlights of the mask like where, the highest points of your face.

Step: 4

Use your liquid liner to go around the edges of the entire mask to really neaten it up again to add that dimension back into it.

Step: 5

Then use your white liquid liner along where the mask would be sewn together.

Step: 6

Once you are happy with the amount of detail with that and then just apply some brown eye shadow to your eyes. A very simple eye look with just some winged liner and some lashes.

Step: 7

last apply a red lipstick to finish it. If you had a black hair for this look it would probably blend into whole face paint thing even more seamlessly.

Last Minute Halloween Makeup Idea#10: Bloody Knife Makeup

Very last Halloween look is super simple eyeliner bloody knife effect. this is simple and really easy.

Things you need to create this look:

• White eyeliner
• Black eyeliner
• Red lipstick
• Thin brush
• Eye lashes

Step: 1

First take your white eyeliner and create the knife shape, extend the liner way beyond your eye.

Step: 2

Once you’ve done that then take your regular black liner and trace along the edges of what you’ve just created and also draw on the little knife handle at the end.

Step: 3

Then use red lipstick on a thin brush and create the little blood drips on the end of the knife.

Step: 4

Then take white liquid liner to add little highlights to those blood drops to make them look a bit more real. you could repeat this whole thing to the other eye as well.

Step: 5

Finish this look with some lashes and some red lipstick.

You will love this look because it gives thriller horror movie kind of vibe.

Conclusion:

This Halloween try this different looks with your friends. I love this Comic Book Makeup look very much because it is quite different and cute. But this is also consume your time and require more material which are nor easily available. But if you want to try something unique with the  makeup you have at your home then you can try Bloody Knife Makeup look. It is very easy to apply and material required in this look are also simple.