How to: Beetleglam Makeup

How to: Beetleglam Makeup

There are only three things you’ll never catch me saying 3 times in a mirror with the lights out. Candyman. (I don’t care what anyone says. I ain’t doing it.) Bloody Mary. (See above. Hmph.) And Beetlejuice. While the first two are the truth (don’t judge), Beetlejuice is one of the funniest, most iconic movies […]

How To: Puppet Makeup

How to create a wooden puppet doll makeup

When I was about 8, I wrote a story about a talking dummy who walked around at night. It was a concept that I hadn’t yet seen on screen. Just the thought of it was enough to write about it. My dad even had a dummy named Lester. That doll scared the crap outta me. […]

10 Youtube Makeup Artists You Should Be Watching

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**UPDATE** Be sure to read the comments below for more really good suggestions. And a huge thank you for sharing! What are the best ways to learn makeup effects? The second best way to learn makeup effects is through watching YouTube. (The first best way is through practice.) There are so many talented artists on YouTube. […]

5 Quick Costume Makeup Tips You Need to Know

Costume makeup tips and ideas come a dime a dozen. Just look at all these! What you don’t get, though, are costume makeup tips that take your costume to another level. I don’t want my costume to look like any old costume. I’m trying to turn heads. Weird out a person or two. Heck, maybe […]

How To Apply Stage Makeup That’ll Make A Character Pop

It’s been a while since I’ve been in a theatrical production, but I can remember how much fun it was preparing. Rehearsing my lines. Scene blocking. Practicing my songs with the musicians. Then the night of the production arrives and I realized…I gotta do my own stage makeup. It was the one thing I hadn’t […]