Get Some Fearsome Fingertips for Halloween With This Sugar Skull Nail Art

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Being that one day of the year when you can get crazy with makeup, face paints and twisted wigs, it seems like Halloween was specially created for the beauty addicts. Halloween costumes aren’t something you can rock every day, but you can absolutely get into the spooky spirit for the whole October with a mani that looks frighteningly boo-tiful. Here is a Manicure inspiration to let you have some fearsome fingers – The Halloween Sugar Skull Nail Art!

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November 1st is celebrated as The Day of the Dead in Mexico, when past loved ones are honoured with different traditions, including sugar skulls. Pave the way for endless calaveras this season and extend your Halloween celebrations a little longer by reflecting Dia de los Muertos on your fingertips. What can be more amazing than adding a touch of creepiness to your nails with an abstract take on the sugar skulls. Check out the video tutorial below!

Get Some Fearsome Fingertips for Halloween With This Sugar Skull Nail Art
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Wear some skulls attractively on your nails with one of the most favorite nail designs of the Halloween season and bring out your inner punk self out by creating your unique, intricate Sugar Skull Nails with the most basic of your nail art tools.

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The ironic combination of lovely happy colours with the evil, dark skulls is what makes this design totally worthy of Halloween. Two fingers flaunting the minimalist white base and technicolor eyes, while having the others sporting a truly beautiful floral pattern, this is one standout mani that cannot be limited to a single occasion. Who knew that sugar skulls could be so pretty?!

You will be surprised to see how effortless it is to replicate this manicure using some beautiful floral nail polish strips, a dotting tool, a toothpick and some bright-colored nail enamels. Following this step-by-step video tutorial by cutepolish, you won’t be required to be a nail connoisseur to nail this Halloween design!

Sugar Skull Day of the Dead Nails

(Video and pictures via cutepolish)

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