October 2023 Theme Will Have You Slaying All Spooky Season Long

It’s Glam-o-Ween season, so grab your makeup brushes and enter our ultimate Halloween beautyverse if you dare…This year, we’ve brewed up something special for you: tons of makeup tutorials, expert tips, product picks, and hair-raising inspiration to help you conquer the holiday like a pro. Whether you’re going full glam or giving minimal effort, get ready to slay spooky season.

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• These Spooky Season Makeup Looks Are All About the Eyes

• 60 Halloween Nail Art Ideas to Die For

Enter Your Twilight Zone

The most bone-chilling glam starts with a killer nighttime skincare routine. But don’t scream—our Mega Drop Shop starting Oct. 10 has deals on magical serums, potions, and more to get your skin glowing like a supernatural (look out for our holiday advent calendar in the shop, too!).

• Decoding Sugar's Sneaky Effects on Your Skin and How to Fight It

• Serve up Perfected Brows With These Top Eyebrow Grooming Wax Products

• The Trick to the Glowiest Skin Ever? Your Blood (We’re Not Joking)

• Dragon’s Blood Might Be the Deep-Dark Secret to Amazing Skin

• Score Amazing Beauty Deals in the IPSY Shop

Tap Into Your Dark Side

Deep merlot lips. Smoky shadows. Dramatic cat eyes. This season’s vibe is edgy, spell-casting looks—and as your fairy gothmothers, we’ve got all the beauty you need to channel your dark side. Plus, beware the launch of The Edit: Benefit on Oct. 12—it’s terrifyingly good.

• Coffin Nail Looks That Look Fire 365 Days a Year (Not Just on Halloween)

• 30 Ways to Embrace Your Makeup Dark Side with Black Eyeshadow

• How to Conceal Your Under-Eye Circles Like a Pro

All Fun, No Fear

The world is your circus, so we dare you to turn the fun up a notch. Whether it’s taking your glam to new heights or juggling something you’ve never done before, the key is to have no fear. Plus, get ready for the main attraction coming soon this holiday season—with a November Icon Box curated by a major makeup magician. 

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• Expert Tips to Wearing Black Lipstick Like It’s NBD

• It’s Officially Bang Season: What You Need to Know About Every Type of Fringe

• Finally Got Bangs for Fall? Here Are Some Easy Ways to Style Them

• How to Wear Bronzer in the Winter for a Natural, Effortless Glow

• The 15 Best Liquid Blushes for That Trendy Flushed Look

In need of some beauty to achieve these scary-good looks and beyond? Take our Beauty Quiz now to get started with your own IPSY beauty subscription. Already an IPSY member? Refer your friends to earn points, which you can use toward products. Either way, don’t forget to check us out on Instagram and TikTok @IPSY.

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