[Instahair] The best spooky hairstyles for Halloween 2016!

Just a few days away from Halloween, have you still not decided which costume to wear, let alone which hairstyle to go for? Fear not, we have picked out three of our favourite styles for you from the Instagram account Halloween Makeup Ideas , a myriad of inspiring looks.

Celebrated by half of all Americans, Halloween is an institution in the USA. It’s all about seeing who can create the most impressive costume, whether it be terrifying or not! A big fan of this celebration, Heidi Klum has dressed up as a butterfly, Cleopatra, a zombie… You name it! She even made herself unrecognisable with an older version of herself. So what’s her secret? Perfecting every detail, such as makeup and hair. Out of the Instagram accounts spotted by Halloween Makeup Ideas, here are our favourites.

A wicked look with Marilyn curls

As a fan of sophisticated make-up, make-up artist Vanessa Davis has created an impressive Pin-Up skull look… Even if it is pretty difficult to recreate! What’s the right idea to copy? Replace the standard horror colours of, red, white and black with pinks and purples to add character to your costume. A special mention goes to the ringlets created using curling tongs to add a sophisticated and incredibly retro style to the whole look. You can take a closer look at this style on the Instagram account the_wigs_and_makeup_manager!

Finger waves for a gothic doll look

A porcelain complexion, dark lips, Édith Piaf style eyebrows and XXL lashes… Alicia combines gothic and vintage styles for great Halloween make-up. On her Instagram account aleciamakeupartistry, this professional make-up artist shares before and after photos as well as step-by-step techniques on how to create Halloween looks worthy of a horror film. To successfully create this style, create an eyeshadow mask around your eyes with an expanded smoky eye effect. Using a lip liner to match your plum lipstick, mark out rounder contours to get full heart-shaped lips. As for the hairstyle, the hair is short and slicked back with finger waves inspired by the 1920s.

A bling-bling touch for a Feline Fatale

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