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These Detroit-area makeup artists are creating scary looks for Halloween
October 28, 2016·By BLAC Editorial
OK, we’re scared now.
October 28, 2016
t’s almost Halloween weekend, and while some of us may be putting together last-minute costumes, these Detroit-area makeup artists are taking it to the next level with their special-effects makeup tricks.
Check out some of their work below. They might inspire you to step it up this year.
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