Anyone who wants to slip into the role of Batman or Batgirl and transform into a bat for Halloween or Carnival will undoubtedly stand out from the crowd with a self-made costume and the matching make-up. In today's article you will find tips, ideas and instructions on how you can make yourself up as a scary or cute bat. In the following picture gallery you will find interesting suggestions for women and children. Let our suggestions inspire you!
Make up Batgirl mask – easy instructions
If you want to go a little deeper into the spooky box for Halloween this year and dress up as Batgirl, you'll definitely need the right makeup to complete your amazing costume. If you paint your face in black as a bat, you will look greatmultiple design optionsavailable. If you want to put a bat mask around your eyes, you should first prime your face with white make-up or powder so that your complexion looks even and the homemade make-up comes into its own better. Using a black eyeliner pencil, carefully draw the outline of the bat around your eyes and match the body of the flying creature to the bridge of your nose.
Paint the lines precisely and design the bat's head and wings. Now you can fill in the bat eye mask with water-soluble make-up paint. In this way you can do bat makeup quickly and easily. The women who want to appear in this unique and expressive look can decide for themselves whether they would like to design the classic Batgirl mask on their eyes and forehead or whether they would like to impress with their own interpretation. For example, you can depict the scary bat in flight. For this purpose, the flying animal's head should be facing down and painted on your nose.
To make your Halloween make-up look frightening, you can pull the ends of the bat wings upwards towards your temples. With this dramatic make-up you will attract all the attention on Halloween night. A successful oneHalloween bat costumeand the associated make-up doesn't necessarily have to look scary, dark and evil. If you still want to look elegant and seductive on the night of horror, you can spice up the mask with a little pearlescent or glitter powder. Just paint the outlines with black and fill the resulting frame with the desired color. Combined with a glamorous outfit you will shine at the party.
Paint little bats on the eyes and mouth
If you would rather avoid the scary factor, this attractive make-up might be a great idea as you can skilfully take up the bat motif and recreate it. If you want to wear subtle makeup like a bat, you can instead of onecomplete eye maskMake up your eyes elegantly and also design your mouth thematically. Simply apply a black lipstick to your lips or alternatively choose another dark color or a rich, dark shade of red.
Apply the chosen lipstick completely to the upper lip. The lower lip should only be partially covered with black. At first glance, the dark make-up on the mouth is reminiscent of a dark cave inhabited by the creepy acrobats of the skies. Now paint several small, black bats flying out of the dark cave. A steady hand and tact are necessary here. You can apply eyeliner to the eyes as usual and draw the end of the line towards the temple. Make slight wave or zigzag movements to create the typical wing shape.
Apply mascara and also darken your eyebrows with a suitable pencil. If you just want to hint at the bat motif, the picture above could be an inspiration for you if you just want to make up your eyes to match the Halloween or carnival costume. It is well known that the agile fliers are active at night, which is why a night sky covered in stars is a perfect background when you dress up as a bat.
The choice of color is of course up to you. Blue and purple shades that merge into one another look elegant and feminine. The bright white moon and stars stand out, while the little bat on the upper eyelid gives a hint of spookiness. You are also welcome to adapt the color of the eyeshadows to your outfit and ensure a consistent appearance. To do this, line your beautifully made-up eyes with the colored eyeshadow and add several smaller or larger bats to the eye area.
Make up Batman logo on forehead
A little more complex, but all the more sofascinating make-up for women, is the example in the picture above. The Batman logo was painted on the forehead here and shines in different shades of blue. The precisely drawn bat is a true work of art and represents the superhero Batman and a dark city landscape. To achieve this variation when you put make-up like a bat on your face, it is best to use a stencil.
If you want to make up a scary bat and scare people with your Halloween makeup, you can paint a black bat around your mouth. Draw her wings over her cheeks and decorate the long wings with black makeup. Wear black make-up around your eyes and complete your scary look with white, ice-cold contact lenses.
How to make up a child's face as a bat for Halloween or carnival
Children in particular have a lot of fun dressing up in different costumes. If your girl or boy is already waiting impatiently,dressed like BatmanTo appear on the long-awaited Halloween night, you can think together about how you will make him/her up as a cute bat.
Just like for adults, there are also countless Halloween bat masks for children that can be conjured up in just a few simple steps. As in the examples above, you can also decorate the child's face either with a bat that covers the small nose, eyes and cheeks, or just the forehead ornately design it. Every color and theme is possible here. The main thing is that your little ones feel comfortable and unique in their role.
Of course, the children can decide for themselves what effect the fastest flyer in the animal kingdom will have. A bat on the face smiling at you looks just as amazing and attractive as the scary animal character looks. The kids can't get enough of the Halloween costumes and make-up. Feel free to experiment and have fun applying bat make-up!