Rachael Divers is a 27-year-old self-taught makeup artist who has learned to create faces only a serial killer’s mother could love after watching online videos. Her horrific creations take between 40 minutes and three hours to achieve and leave a lasting impression on anyone who crosses her path.
This Cosmetics Craftsman Creates Incredibly Realistic Horror Appearances
By
Editorial Staff in
Geeks and Gaming
On 27th April 2016
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"Halloween has always been a holiday I've adored anything slig
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The secret to her incredibly artistic creations is her love for the creepiest holiday of the year.
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All it took was a bit of makeup, trial and error and tips learned from watching YouTube videos.
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"I just loved the costumes and makeup, it really struck a creative streak inside me and got me excited to try out different looks."
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"I've always loved the gorier, SFX side of make-up I think it's down to watching so much Buffy the Vampire Slayer when I was younger".
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The 27-year-old makeup genius says her inspiration for her horrific creations came from watching TV as a kid.
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Rachael Divers has created a masterwork in horror art from her home in Yorkshire, England.
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Rachael spent months watching tutorials and reading up on what products SFX artists recommended.
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"I didn't have any formal training, so I spent hours at a time in front of my computer following step-by-step tutorials until I was satisfied."
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These designs can take Rachael up to three hours to create and she is always trying to push boundaries in search of the most ghoulish and authentic look.
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"I try to step up my offerings every year, to push the boundaries and create more intense looks".
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During Halloween Rachael is now booked solid, getting paid to do something she loves for clients that adore her work.
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"I especially love seeing my clients' faces when they take a look at their makeovers for the first time."
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Rachael devours horror movies which she uses every year for new inspiration.
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She measures her success by how terrified she can make her mom. If her mom can't look at one of her creations than she knows she's done a good job.
