What better way to honor your favorite app than with recreations of those snappy, cute and sometimes downright scary Snapchat filters? You'll score points for originality, and you won't have to break the bank.
Halloween is fast-approaching, but chances are you're probably still searching for that perfect costume. If going as your favorite movie character or celebrity for the fifth year in a row sounds like a total snooze fest, look no further than your favorite smartphone app and Snapchat makeup.
You've probably wasted hours of your precious time playing with Snapchat's crazy cool filters, from swapping faces with your significant other to turning into a super conversational high-pitched bee.
Why not capitalize on this social media craze and create low-cost, but completely memorable, Snapchat filter makeup guaranteed to be the talk of your spooky soirée? These incredible YouTube ladies are here with Snapchat makeup tutorials to follow, plus all the products they used. (But feel free to swap in the favorite items you already own!)
And the best part is, you won't need a filter all Halloween night long.
1. Puke the Rainbow Snapchat Filter Makeup
The first Snapchat filter to take the world by storm was this bright, bizarre, vomiting rainbow fountain. Here's to hoping this Halloween makeup is the only puke you'll encounter on All Hallow's Eve.
Get everything you need!:
- NYX Slide On, Glide On Eyeliner – Pure White
- Morphe Eyeshadow – Toasted Hazelnut
- L.A. Girl Pro Concealer – Porcelain
- Maybelline Fit Me! Foundation
- NYX Blush – Pink
- Maybelline ColorBlur Cream Matte Lip Pencil – 45 I’m Blushing!
- Mehron Paradise Palette in Tropical, Pastel, and Basic
- NYX White Liquid Liner
2. So Fly, Butterfly Snapchat Filter Makeup
Everyone looks good in the butterfly filter, so grab your favorite gold and metallic makeup products and be sure to quickly sparkly headband. You'll be golden!
Get everything you need!:
- Becca Cosmetics Backlight Priming Filter
- Hourglass Vanish Foundation Stick
- Tarte Cosmetics Shape Tape Concealer
- RCMA No Color Powder
- Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Bronzer & GALIfornia Blush
- Makeup Addiction Cosmetics Holy Glow Volume 1
- Juvias Place Nubian Palette
- Dose Of Colors Eyedeal Duo in Lemon Drop & Lucky Star
- Flutter Lashes "Crazed"
- Tarte Cosmetics Lash Paint Mascara
- Pixie Beauty Lower Lash Mascara
- Too Faced Glitter Pop Eyeliner in Lucky Bitch (substitute for Colourpop Cosmetics Dirty Talk Liner)
- Benefit Cosmetics KA-brow! Pomade #5
- Benefit Cosmetics Gimme Brow – Deep
- Kylie Cosmetics Koko K Lip Liner
- LipLand Cosmetics Lipstick in "Nakey"
3. Moving Art Snapchat Filter Makeup
Don't be daunted by this super colorful filter — if you invest in some matte lipsticks, you'll be your own personal piece of art in no time.
Get everything you need!:
- A wide variety of colors of matte liquid lipstick. (Try Kat Von D Everlasting Liquid Lipstick, Sephora Cream Lip Stain)
- White eyeshadow (Try Make Up For Ever Eyeshadow in "Chalk")
- Mascara (Try Too Faced Better Than Sex mascara)
4. Flower Crown Yourself Snapchat Filter Makeup
If you were thinking about becoming a hippie or Coachella attendee for Halloween, just make a quick flower crown and re-create this makeup tutorial. You'll be able to masquerade as the iconic filter and a flower child!
Get everything you need!:
- Youngblood Mineral Primer
- L'Oreal Infallible Foundation
- BH Cosmetics Carli Bybel palette
- Sigma Line Ace eyeliner
- Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Concealer
- OFRA Highlighting Luxury Powder
- L'Oreal Infallible Powder Foundation
- OFRA Banana Powder
- NYX Highlighting and Contour Pro Palette
- Inglot Nude Kohl Pencil
- Maybelline Lash Sensational Mascara
- Milani Baked Bronzer in "Glow"
- Soap & Glory Glow All Out
- Makeup Store Moonshadow
- Gerard Cosmetics HydraMatte Liquid Lipstick in "Serenity"
5. Out Of This World Alien Snapchat Filter Makeup
Halloween is the perfect excuse to prove to everyone you're out of this world — literally. Grab some face paint and fake lashes, and you're sure to rule the galaxy.
Get everything you need!:
- Snazaroo Face Paint in black, lilac, turquoise, royal blue, and white
- Ben Nye Loose Powder Neutral Set
- Mac Studio Fix Powder in Shivering White
- Mac Pigment Glitter in Reflects Transparent Teal
- Mac Eyeshadow in Atlantic Blue & Fresh Water
- Red Cherry Lashes in #1 #26 #61
6. Don't You Forget My Face Recognition Makeup
Lazy beauties, this makeup tutorial was made just for you. Requiring only liquid liner and a kohl pencil, you just have to sketch out Snapchat's geometrical face recognition pattern for an incredibly easy Halloween look.
Get everything you need!:
- Sephora Kohl Pencil in "Infinite Beige"
- NYX Liquid Liner in "White"
7. The Dog Days of Halloween Makeup
Everybody wants to be a dog (sorry, not a cat). If you want to look just like the uber-adorable Snapchat filter, print out the tongues and ears to go with your too barking cute costume!
Get everything you need!:
- MAC Lip Pencil in Cherry
- Kat Von D Lipstick in Crush (Substitute for discontinued L’Oreal Lip Colour in Jennifers Pink)
- Tarte Fake Awake Universal Nude Eyeliner (Substitute for Estee Lauder Nude Eyeliner)
- Lancôme Eyeliner in Black and White
- Kat Von D Shade + Light Contour Palette
- Halloween Makeup Kit
8. Hear This Lion Snapchat Filter Roar
Go for this purr-fect look if you're feeling particularly feisty this Halloween season. You won't be mistaken for a small feline in this exaggerated getup!
Get everything you need!:
- OFRA Absolute Cover Foundation #2
- Kryolan TV Paint Stick #00
- NARS Soft Velvet Loose Powder in "Snow"
- MAC Studio Fix Powder "NW15"
- Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz in "Taupe"
- Tarte Amazonian Clay Waterproof Brow Mousse in "Ash Blonde"
- Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear Brow Gel
- Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Powder in "Medium"
- Anastasia Beverly Hills Glow Kit
- MAC Glitter in "Gold"
- MAC Paint Pot in "Soft Ochre"
- Motives Cosmetics Eyeshadow in "Tension"
- Danessa Myricks Enlight Pigment in "Aura of Radiance"
- Kat von D Tattoo Liner (Substitute for Ardency Inn Punker Rock On Waterproof Liquid Liner)
- OFRA Fixline Eyeliner Gel in "Black"
- Elegant Lashes #301 Lashes
- Coloured Raine Matte Liquid Lipstick in "Tootsie"
- Jeffree Star Cosmetics Velour Liquid Lipstick in "Unicorn Blood"
9. Keep Bleeding Eye Color Makeup
If you're a pop art enthusiast, you should definitely try this colorful makeup tutorial. You'll be dripping in rainbow goodness — just think of all of the compliments you'll get!
Get everything you need!:
- Make Up For Ever HD Foundation Stick
- Milani 2-in-1 foundation
- Make Up For Ever Flash palette
- Sugarpill Eyeshadows
- Melt Cosmetics "Radioactive" Stack
- Nyx Vivid Brights Eyeliner
- Anastasia Beverly Hills Rio Liquid Lipstick
- Inglot 77 Liner
- Eyeris Beauty Cleopatra Lashes
- Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Bronzer
10. Feeling Like a Brat(z) Snapchat Filter Makeup
This is probably the easiest filter to re-create, so if you're really out of ideas, grab your colorful liquid liners and get cracking. You'll look chicer than all the other kids at the carnival, we promise.
Get everything you need!:
- Sephora single eyeshadows in taupes and browns
- NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil in "Milk"
- Sephora Bronzer Powder
- Sephora Long-Lasting Blush in "So Shy"
- Hourglass Strobe Lighting Powder in "Incandescent"
- Kat Von D Everlasting Lip Liner in "Coven"
- Jeffrey Starr Lipstick in "Scorpio"
- Sephora Contour Eyeshadow in Black
- NYX Vivid Brights liquid liners
- Assorted heart stickers and gemstones
11. Oh, Deer Costume Makeup
While nobody wants to be the deer in the headlights at the Halloween party, you'll still be turning heads in this too-cute deer makeup. Bambi's got nothing on you, boo.
Get everything you need!:
- Bronzer (Try Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Bronzer)
- Concealer (Try Tarte Creaseless Under Eye Concealer)
- Black eyeliner (Try Kat von D Tattoo Liner)
- Matte black eyeshadow (Try L'Oreal Monos Eyeshadow in "Noir Cest Noir")
- White eyeliner (NYX Slide On Pencil in "White")
12. A Galaxy Far, Far Away Filter Makeup
This look belongs to the stars, but you should totally steal it for a Halloween look worthy of a supernova. Nobody will be able to take their eyes off of you!
Get everything you need!:
- Hard Candy primer
- Milani Conceal + Perfect foundation
- NYX eyeshadow base
- Lorac Unzipped palette
- NYX Ultimate Shadow Palette in "Brights" (Substitute for discontinued Morphe 35b palette)
- NYX Glitter Brilliants in "Ice," "Teal," and "Violet"
- Urban Decay Razor Sharp Liner in "Bump"
- Contour and Highlight palette
- Milani Amore Matte Lip Cream in "Fancy"
