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JAWS | Shark Makeup Tutorial

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
6:13
Views
597,496
Published
May 2014

What this video covers

Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) delivers a JAWS-inspired shark transformation using professional face and body paints. The look combines black, white, and grey tones to replicate the iconic great white shark's coloration, with red accents suggesting a predatory, bloody edge. At just six minutes, the tutorial moves at a brisk pace suited for viewers already comfortable with face-painting basics. The video was created with permission from Universal Pictures, lending it an official pop-culture legitimacy.

Key takeaways

  • Uses a small professional product lineup — Graftobian Pro Paint, Mehron Paradise Paint, and BH Cosmetics eyeshadows — keeping the kit accessible
  • Red, black, white, and grey tones combine to build a convincing great white shark aesthetic
  • Body painting techniques extend the look beyond just the face for a full creature effect
  • A fast-paced, visually driven tutorial ideal for viewers with some face-painting experience
  • Strong pop-culture tie-in makes this look especially relevant for Shark Week, Halloween, or Universal Studios theme nights

Who this is for

Halloween enthusiasts and makeup fans who want a striking, pop-culture-inspired creature look using professional face paints without an extensive product collection.

Tools mentioned

  • brushes

Materials mentioned

  • Graftobian Pro Paint (black)
  • Graftobian Pro Paint (white)
  • Mehron Paradise Paint (red)
  • BH Cosmetics Eyeshadow (black)
  • BH Cosmetics Eyeshadow (grey)
  • BH Cosmetics Eyeshadow (brown)

⚠ Safety notes

Ensure all face and body paints used are cosmetic-grade and skin-safe. Perform a patch test before full application, especially with products covering large surface areas.

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