While it’s awful to imagine that something intended to be so pure and happy has been perverted by a horde of freaky randoms, it’s also true that clowns do freak some people out, even when they ...

This vintage-inspired makeup incorporates the old-timey aesthetic of the 1920s and 1930s circus clowns, with minimalistic red and blue face paint, small circular cheeks, and thinly drawn eyebrows.

Once happy with the red-blue transition, I did go over the whole thing with a light sweep of a blending brush, just to smudge out any edges. I used the Wet ‘n’ Wild Crease Brush , another $1 hero.

The clown meme, aka the Clown Putting on Makeup meme, in which the clown progressively applies a full face of makeup and a wig, was created from an actual tutorial for would-be clowns.However ...

In her video tutorial called "Clown Color Correct Highlight & Contour," the guru (real name is Esther Isabel Amado Romo) shows how dramatic clown-style makeup can be blended into a flawless face.

At first, it kind of seems like the makeup would never merge into anything and you look like a clown. This technique helps to highlight areas of the face we want to enhance, making it look ...

This vintage-inspired makeup incorporates the old-timey aesthetic of the 1920s and 1930s circus clowns, with minimalistic red and blue face paint, small circular cheeks, and thinly drawn eyebrows.