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Sugar Skull

Videos built around the sugar skull theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

9 videos

Full Face of 800 Rhinestones
7:16
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced$20–$50

Full Face of 800 Rhinestones

Madeyewlook presents a rhinestone-heavy Sugar Skull face look inspired by Day of the Dead, using approximately 800 rhinestones applied with eyelash glue over a full face of theatrical paint. The tutorial blends Mexican cultural iconography with glamorous, gem-encrusted artistry for a result that is both festive and visually striking. The creator emphasizes this is an original design requiring significant time investment — roughly three hours — making it best suited for planned Halloween events or Día de los Muertos celebrations. Product sourcing details are included to help viewers replicate the look affordably.

Madeyewlook· 2,417,032 views
Request: Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial (Option One)
3:22
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Request: Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial (Option One)

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming walks through a classic sugar skull makeup look inspired by Día de los Muertos in this compact tutorial originally filmed in 2012. The look relies on MAC Chromacakes in light blue, white, and black as the foundation of the face paint, with liquid liner adding fine detail work. Rhinestones applied with clear eyelash glue provide a decorative finishing touch. Despite its short runtime, the video delivers a complete overview of the iconic skull-and-floral aesthetic.

Madeyewlook· 186,063 views
Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial 2012 (Option Two)
3:32
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial 2012 (Option Two)

This tutorial by Madeyewlook (Alexys Fleming) demonstrates a sugar skull makeup look as a Halloween costume option. Using a combination of MAC Chromacake and a multi-color eyeshadow palette, the look features bold, colorful Día de los Muertos-inspired designs. A companion full-face version is also referenced for those wanting a more complete transformation.

Madeyewlook· 139,093 views
Skull Hood Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:53
Prop Reviews

Skull Hood Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short showcase video from Composite Effects (CFX) highlights the Skull Hood, a silicone wearable mask with exaggerated skull-like features suitable for a range of character concepts — from a smiling sugar skull to a gaunt specter of death. The clip demonstrates how the mask moves and flexes on a live wearer, giving viewers a sense of its realistic articulation. A tip is offered to pair the mask with an Under Armour hood to conceal the mouth area and heighten the illusion. The mask is noted to accommodate a standard male head circumference range.

CFX MASKS· 14,865 views
2017 SPIRIT HALLOWEEN, HAUL!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY
10:36
Product Reviews

2017 SPIRIT HALLOWEEN, HAUL!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY

A Halloween enthusiast shares her 2017 Spirit Halloween shopping haul, walking viewers through a variety of seasonal finds. The haul focuses heavily on skeleton and skull-themed tableware, kitchen accessories, and party decorations. Additional items include spider webs, string lights, and garland, all geared toward Halloween party hosting and home decorating.

Halloween Happy· 7,525 views
Grim Reaper X Dia los muertos Crossover Costume #costume #coco #halloween #diademuertos
0:13
Costume Tutorials

Grim Reaper X Dia los muertos Crossover Costume #costume #coco #halloween #diademuertos

This short-form video showcases a creative costume concept that merges the iconic Grim Reaper with Dia de los Muertos aesthetics, drawing inspiration from the vibrant imagery seen in the film Coco. The crossover blends the dark, cloaked silhouette of the Reaper with colorful sugar skull and Day of the Dead design elements. With minimal runtime, the video appears to be a quick visual showcase or reveal rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

Haunted Attraction Network· 5,342 views
Sugar Skull.wmv
7:05
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Sugar Skull.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to transform a plain latex skull mask into a vibrant Day of the Dead sugar skull using Sharpie oil-based paint markers. The tutorial focuses on the freehand painting process, guiding viewers through the decorative patterns and color work that define the sugar skull aesthetic. It's a practical finishing technique applicable to any bare latex skull prop or costume piece.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,258 views
20ft Skeletons #shorts
0:47
Theme Park Halloween Events

20ft Skeletons #shorts

A short clip capturing massive skeleton displays encountered during the 2021 Day of the Dead River Parade in downtown San Antonio, filmed alongside the concurrent Zombie Walk event. The video showcases large-scale festive decorations and art installations celebrating Día de los Muertos. It serves as a teaser for fuller coverage the creator promises in upcoming videos.

SpookYouLaterz· 4,227 views
CFX Masks Rubber Hose Ruffian The Dead Silicone Mask Movement Video
1:01
Prop Reviews

CFX Masks Rubber Hose Ruffian The Dead Silicone Mask Movement Video

CFX Masks showcases movement footage of 'The Dead,' a premium silicone skull mask inspired by 1930s rubber hose cartoon aesthetics. It is part of a three-piece series called the Rubber Hose Ruffians, depicting a playful skeletal character with a bulbous skull, oversized eye sockets, and a wide toothy grin. The Sugar Skull variant featured here is also UV-reactive, glowing under black light. The mask was sculpted with the aid of a 6-axis robot and finished by hand by the design team at Composite Effects.

CFX MASKS· 3,709 views