If you've bought your tickets to party with the living dead this year, then you'll have to look the part. From gory special effects to vibrant glamorous face painting, we've found the top 5 make-up services to call up for your best halloween look yet:

1. Face Slap! Bodypaint & Makeup

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Best for: hyperrealistic make-up

Forget about being a Snapchat doggy filter or a pop art cartoon, with Face Slap! you can literally transform yourself into a Picasso masterpiece. Specialising in detailed face and body paint designs, you can trust the make-up artists to craft a creative look just for you. With artists available in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong, you can book a session no matter where your event is. 

Find out more on faceslap.net

2. M.O.P.S Amsterdam

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Best for: freaky special effects

Go all out with M.O.P.S Amsterdam and become completely indistinguishable with their special make-up effects, including plenty of gore and blood. If you want to take the fright meter down a notch, M.O.P.S also offers face paint, body paint, and even workshops to teach you to do your own makeover for future Halloweens.

Find out more on mopsamsterdam.com

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3. Karen Yiu

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Best for: haute-couture glam 

Looking for something less freaky and more high-fashion? With her work regularly appearing on magazine covers and commercial projects, you can trust Karen Yiu to give you a glamorous look that's out of this world. Don't want to stop at the face? Karen can create a one-of-a-kind body art to complete your look.

Find out more on karenyiu.com

4. Flawless

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Best for: pop-culture characters

If you can name it, they can make it happen. Whether you're dressing up as Natalie Portman's Black Swan or a modern-day Kim Kardashian, Flawless takes Halloween make-up looks by request. Specialising mostly make-up and face paint, go prepared with a specific character in mind for the best results.

Find out more on flawless.hk.com

5. Dee Face Paint

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Best for: family friendly looks

If you're simply trick or treating then you may want to dial down the scary. Designed so kids won't have nightmares on this spooky night, Dee Face Paint has a variety of facepaint options ranging from princess Elsa to Marvel superheroes.

Find out more on deefacepaint.com

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