How To Do Scary Makeup With Cotton Balls

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Getting ready for the Denver Zombie Crawl or Halloween? Check out Colleen Audrey's tutorial (slide show of photos below) on how to make yourself await like the undead.

Supplies needed to build zombie flesh: lash glue; cotton balls; green, regal, and black eyeshadow; and red lipstick.

If you're planning on dressing up for Untitled Final Friday, keep in mind that total face pigment is not allowed. So zombie makeup is out. But we've got other tips for Halloween costumes.

Moisturize the peel. While your peel is hydrating, offset pulling apart your cotton fiber balls to create flat thin layers.
Use your finger to spread a thin layer of lash gum on to your cheek and around your orbital bone—avoid your eyebrows! While the glue is withal moisture, stick on the pulled autonomously cotton balls.
To create a more than flesh-like feel, add another layer of lash glue. While it is withal wet yous can utilize tooth picks to move the glued cotton effectually on the face up, creating lacerations or teeth marks.
In one case the glue has stale yous tin can cover the cotton and lash glue with foundation. Attempt going one shade lighter than your pare. Then, use center shadow to create a rotted look with the greens, royal, and blackness shades.
Employ your red lipstick and put some into your zombie peel to give a bloody expect to your design.
Identify dark eyeshadow under your eyes and on top of the chapeau, darken the lips, and you're done!

Colleen Audrey will conduct demos in the Costume Studio in March and April.