Halloween 2025 is just around the corner, and celebrity looks are already flooding social feeds. From eerie transformations to red-carpet glam, stars continue to shape the year’s biggest Halloween makeup inspiration.
Recreating those flawless finishes takes more than a steady hand; it takes skill. With Blys mobile makeup artists, you can bring expert artistry straight to your door anywhere in the UK. Whether you’re after classic Hollywood glam or something spooky and bold, Blys makes it easy to look camera-ready without the stress.
Why Celebrities Dominate Halloween Trends
Celebrities continue to define Halloween’s biggest beauty moments, with pop culture, red carpets, and viral photoshoots turning their looks into instant trends. When stars like Kendall Jenner or Zendaya post their transformations on Instagram or TikTok, they shape what’s “in” for the season.
As Vogue Australia and Harper’s Bazaar Australia note, recent celebrity Halloween looks blur the line between costume and couture; they are all about bold concepts and flawless execution.
What makes these looks truly iconic is the level of artistry behind them. Precision blending, symmetry, and strict hygiene turn simple makeup into statement beauty.
With Blys makeup artists, you can bring that same standard home: professional techniques, sanitised tools, and custom looks made to last all night.
The 12 Most Iconic Celebrity Halloween Looks to Recreate in 2025
These celebrity Halloween looks show that makeup is more than a costume; it’s self-expression and confidence in full colour. Whether you’re going spooky or glam, these star-inspired styles help you shine all night.
1. Kendall Jenner: Corpse Bride Glam
Kendall turned heads with her eerie yet elegant Corpse Bride look, pairing icy blue tones with exaggerated lashes and a luminous highlighter. The mix of fantasy and sophistication made it one of the most recreated celebrity looks last Halloween.
- Makeup focus: Pale foundation, soft contour, and shimmer on the cheekbones for an ethereal finish.
- Pro tip: A Blys makeup artist can help balance the ghostly hues while keeping your skin tone natural and camera-ready.
2. Rihanna: Red Devil Couture
Rihanna’s bold red-on-red transformation proved that horror can still be high fashion. From sculpted cheekbones to glossy crimson lips, her look embodied power and drama.
- Makeup focus: Body paint blending, defined brows, and high-gloss finishing.
- Pro tip: Leave the full-coverage blending to a Blys pro perfect for even colour and streak-free coverage that lasts through the night.
3. Hailey Bieber: Vampire Chic
Hailey mastered the “less is more” gothic glam. Her porcelain base, soft smoky eyes, and berry-stained lips made vampire makeup modern and wearable.
- Makeup focus: Seamless complexion, diffused shadow, and lip staining for longevity.
- Pro tip: With Blys, achieve that flawless matte finish using professional-grade, skin-safe products that resist smudging.
4. Ariana Grande: 1960s Space Pop Diva
Ariana brought retro glam back with silver shadows, graphic eyeliner, and voluminous teased hair – a playful nod to futuristic ’60s style.
- Makeup focus: Precise cat-eye, shimmering lids, and frosted highlights.
- Pro tip: Let a Blys artist perfect those sharp liner edges and metallic pigments without the mess of DIY glitter fallout.
5. Doja Cat: Catwoman 2.0
Doja redefined the iconic feline look with chrome accents and a high-shine latex aesthetic. The result was fierce, flawless, and perfectly sculpted.
- Makeup focus: Precision contouring, metallic lids, and ultra-defined brows.
- Pro tip: For sharp, symmetrical features, your Blys artist can map your contour and highlight based on your natural bone structure.
6. Megan Fox & Machine Gun Kelly: Gothic Power Duo
The duo’s dark, vampiric aesthetic featured deep burgundy tones and matte finishes that played off one another.
- Makeup focus: Smouldering eyeliner, full lashes, and sculpted cheeks.
- Pro tip: Blys pros can coordinate couple or group looks, ensuring both faces complement each other perfectly.
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7. Kylie Jenner: Classic Bride of Frankenstein
Kylie turned this horror classic into a glamour moment with stitched-effect FX makeup and sleek retro waves.
- Makeup focus: Smoky contour, subtle prosthetics, and detailed stitching.
- Pro tip: Blys makeup artists can handle prosthetic adhesives and FX blending safely for a polished yet dramatic finish.
8. Zendaya: Cleopatra Reimagined
Zendaya’s golden-goddess version of Cleopatra featured luminous skin, rich gold shimmer, and winged liner that extended to perfection.
- Makeup focus: Metallic pigments, bold liner, and dewy highlights.
- Pro tip: Get that same regal radiance with a Blys artist skilled in metallic application and golden undertones.
9. Lizzo: Barbiecore Realness
Lizzo embraced the viral Barbie trend with bubble-gum pinks, exaggerated blush, and matching glossy lips, playful, bold, and joyful.
- Makeup focus: Blush placement, pastel eyeshadow, and gradient lips.
- Pro tip: Blys pros know how to match pink tones to your undertone for a flattering version of the trend.
10. Kim Kardashian: Alien Glam Queen
Kim’s silver-sheen look was out of this world; shimmering skin, sculpted features, and holographic lids gave pure futuristic energy.
- Makeup focus: Iridescent pigments, chrome highlights, and sculpted cheeks.
- Pro tip: Want this flawless metallic glow? Let a Blys Pro handle the blending while you sip your pre-party drink.
11. Billie Eilish: Haunted Doll
Billie nailed eerie innocence with a cracked porcelain finish, pale matte skin, and glassy eyes.
- Makeup focus: Special-effect cracks, neutral matte tones, and false lashes.
- Pro tip: Blys artists can achieve precise detail work safely using high-quality, skin-friendly FX makeup.
12. Beyoncé: Disco Goddess
Beyoncé’s glittering throwback to the disco era brought major sparkle with glowing bronzer, glittered lids, and voluminous curls.
- Makeup focus: Radiant base, shimmer layering, and luminous bronzing.
- Pro tip: Let your Blys makeup artist tailor the shimmer level to suit your skin tone for a glow that catches every light.
Each of these looks shows how celebrities continue to push creative boundaries, and with professional help from Blys, you can bring any of them to life without lifting a brush.
Expert Tips for Recreating Celebrity Halloween Makeup at Home
You can achieve red-carpet Halloween looks at home with a few pro techniques — and some smart safety steps. Here’s how to get that flawless finish while keeping your skin happy and your tools clean:
- Prep your skin: Cleanse and moisturise before applying any product to keep makeup smooth and long-lasting.
- Prime properly: Use a primer suited to your skin type to help makeup stay put through parties and late-night events.
- Build colour gradually: Apply pigments in layers to avoid streaks or patchiness, especially with metallics and bold tones.
- Test before use: Always patch-test body paints or FX makeup to ensure they’re non-toxic and skin-safe.
- Keep it hygienic: Follow Safe Work Australia’s hygiene standards sanitise brushes, use disposable applicators, and never double-dip.
Want the full star treatment? Pair your makeup with Blys mobile hair styling and nail services for a complete transformation. Or simplify your prep with Mix & Match Pamper Packages Book everything at once and enjoy a stress-free, at-home glam session.
Behind the Glam: Why Booking a Professional Makes All the Difference
Recreating celebrity Halloween looks takes more than skill; it takes professional technique, creativity, and precision. With a Blys makeup artist, you get expert blending, personalised colour matching, and a flawless finish that lasts all night without the rush or mess of doing it yourself.
Hygiene is just as important as artistry. Blys professionals use sanitised brushes, disposable tools, and hypoallergenic kits to protect your skin.
Queensland Health warns that using unclean tools can lead to irritation or infection, a risk you won’t face with trained artists who follow professional hygiene standards.
Stay safe, save time, and step into your Halloween look with confidence.
Look iconic, stay safe, and book your mobile makeup artist through Blys today.
Your Turn to Go Viral With Blys
Halloween is your chance to feel like a star and with the right look, all eyes will be on you. Whether you’re going for eerie elegance or full-on glam, professional artistry helps you shine without the stress or risk of skin irritation.
With Blys mobile makeup artists, you can enjoy a red-carpet finish from the comfort of home, using safe, high-quality products that protect your skin. When the night’s over, treat yourself to a post-Halloween glow-up explore Blys’ Facial Frequency guide for recovery tips and fresh, healthy skin.
Once you’ve nailed your look, don’t forget to show it off! Share your photos and tag @GetBlys for a chance to inspire others because this year, your Halloween transformation deserves to go viral.
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