How To: Create a snake skin effect on your lips for Halloween

You've seen snakeskin purses, snakeskin printed scarves, and maybe even snakeskin eyeshadow decals. But snakeskin lips? Now that's a new one.

If you're planning to dress up as a reptile or as Medusa this Halloween (or even as a witch) then creating a snakeskin lip look will finish off your costume perfectly. Take a gander at this makeup tutorial to learn how to use some black lipstick and a brush to paint on a cool snakeskin effect.