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Eddie Iron Maiden Makeup Tutorial

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
7:29
Views
456,810
Published
Feb 2014

What this video covers

Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) recreates Eddie, the iconic skeletal mascot of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, as a full face and body paint look. The tutorial uses a combination of Mehron Paradise Paints and MAC Chromacake to build Eddie's signature undead, battle-worn appearance. At just seven minutes, it serves as a focused, efficient guide for fans looking to embody the character for a concert, costume event, or Halloween. The look draws particular inspiration from Iron Maiden's 'Somewhere in Time' era.

Key takeaways

  • Achieves Eddie's skeletal metal mascot look using accessible face and body paints
  • Mehron Paradise Paints and MAC Chromacake are the core products for this look
  • Inspired by Iron Maiden's 'Somewhere in Time' aesthetic
  • Compact runtime makes it easy to follow step by step
  • Suitable for concerts, Halloween, or rock-themed costume events

Who this is for

Iron Maiden fans and Halloween enthusiasts who want a bold, recognizable rock-character makeup look for a concert or costume event.

Tools mentioned

  • BH Cosmetics 120 1st Edition Palette brushes

Materials mentioned

  • Mehron Paradise Paint (Dijon)
  • Mehron Paradise Paint (Light Brown)
  • Mehron Paradise Paint (Dark Brown)
  • Mehron Paradise Paint (Black)
  • Mehron Paradise Paint (Light Grey)
  • MAC Chromacake (Polished Ivory)
  • BH Cosmetics 120 1st Edition Palette

⚠ Safety notes

Use only cosmetic-grade face and body paints intended for skin application. Perform a patch test if sensitive to any listed products.

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