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35 Witch Makeup Ideas That We’d Actually Want To Wear This Halloween

Part-witch, part-socialite, this look from photographer and chameleon Frances O’Sullivan reimagines the witch as a lady of the manor. With fur and jewels as classy costume details, the mix of greens in the face and body paint really brings dimension and realism to the beauty.

If you’re not sure where to start, this helpful tutorial courtesy of Ginny Di will get you up to speed on body paint basics just in time for Halloween.

The Enchanter Witch

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Makeup influencer Amber Pitkin, has been busy putting together looks for the signs of the zodiac. Leos, it looks like you’re the enchanter witch, which is equal parts chic and scary pick a palette like Beauty Bay’s Midnight Palette with lots of blacks, greys and deep purples, and make sure you have a liquid liner ready, we love Stila’s Stay All Day Liner.

The Violet Witch

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Witches don’t have to be monotone; we love this mystical violet interpretation by Sophie Hannah. To recreate that stunning metallic purple lip, we’d recommend MAC’s Retro Matte Liquid Lip Metallic in Atomized.

The Simple Witch

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Wanna keep it stylish, cute and simple, an eyeliner stamp can do the hard work for you, like the Lottie London x Vampire Diaries Moon Stamp Liner, for instance. Complete with a few extra dots with your regular liner, and you are good to go.

The Green Witch

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If you’re properly committing, you’ll need some green body paint (try the Snazaroo Classic Face and Body Paint) and make sure you have a deeper green eyeshadow to contour and sketch your features back in. For the lips, try Makeup Revolution’s Lip Contour Kit in Midnight Kiss.

The Kinda Witch

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Floating graphic liner, a cute black outfit and a pointy hat. You’re a witch (until you take the hat off and do “cool party girl”).

The “Easy AF” Witch

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Content creator @dmarinabeauty showed how to do a “level 2, intermediary” witch, complete with purple haze eyeshadow and gemstone eye markings.

The Sultry Witch

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