These Jaw-Dropping Special Effects Makeup Looks Are Perfect for Halloween

Regular easy Halloween makeup looks not going to cut it for you this year? Looking for something a little, well, extra? Special effects makeup might be just the trick.

Now, whether that entails applying dozens upon dozens of gemstones to your face, affixing a unicorn horn directly to your forehead with spirit gum, or creating spookily realistic acid burns is entirely up to you. Keep reading to check out four amazingly complex Halloween looks — and find out how to recreate them out home.

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