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SIREN Makeup AND Webbed Hands FX Tutorial

by Madeyewlook

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
9:04
Views
671,823
Published
Mar 2018

What this video covers

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming delivers a full siren creature transformation inspired by the character design from a supernatural TV series. The tutorial covers eerie, dark mermaid face and body painting using professional-grade paints, an alcohol-activated palette, and liquid latex to sculpt convincing webbed-hand effects. A layered approach blends deep greys and blacks with a silvery shimmer to create an otherworldly aquatic horror look. Sponsored content aside, the techniques are directly applicable to Halloween and haunt costuming.

Key takeaways

  • Liquid latex is used to build webbed-finger prosthetic effects without pre-made appliances
  • A combination of water-activated and alcohol-activated paints achieves deep, blendable creature coloring
  • Silver body powder adds a wet, iridescent sheen to sell the underwater creature aesthetic
  • Graftobian and Skin Illustrator products are central to the professional-quality finish
  • The full look is achievable at an intermediate skill level with widely available SFX supplies

Who this is for

Makeup artists and Halloween enthusiasts looking to create a dark, aquatic creature look using accessible professional SFX products.

Tools mentioned

  • makeup brushes

Materials mentioned

  • TAG Body Paint
  • Graftobian Pro Paint
  • Graftobian Black Hair Spray
  • Graftobian Silver Body Paint Powder
  • Make Up For Ever Aqua XL Eyeliner
  • MAC Paint Pot in Painterly
  • Inglot Eyeshadows
  • Benefit Bad Gal Mascara
  • Graftobian Liquid Latex
  • Skin Illustrator Alcohol Palette
  • RCMA Translucent Powder
  • RCMA Pros Aid

⚠ Safety notes

Liquid latex can cause reactions in those with latex allergies; perform a patch test before full application. Pros Aid adhesive should be used in a well-ventilated area.

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