12 Enchanting Sugar Skull Makeup Looks For Halloween

Halloween is right around the corner and many of you may be looking for inspiration. Well, why not test your beauty skills with a sugar skull inspired look? Sugar skulls, also known as Calaveras, are a decoration used to celebrate Día de Muertos in Mexican culture. These decorated skulls, which are traditionally made using cane sugar or clay have become a cultural symbol of this sacred holiday and many artists take inspiration from their iconic imagery. From painters to tattoo artists to makeup artists, artists of all times have recreated the image of a sugar skull onto a variety of unique canvases. Take a look at the photos in the gallery below to see some of our favorite sugar skull inspired beauty looks from talented makeup artists in the gallery below and let us know which look is your favorite in the comments section on Facebook.