For Halloween enthusiasts who want to go all-out ghoul with a touch of girliness, a calavera,also called a "sugar skull", is the perfect mixture of spooky and sweet.

Part of that is the calavera, or the sugar skull, which has various forms as a decorative item or even a tasty treat. As part of the Day of the Dead festivities, people may make skulls, either a ...

Google shows one of sugar skulls in the Doodle's artwork -- created by Doodler Lydia Nichols -- being crafted with real sugar. Google. The holiday is rich with seemingly everyday items that hold ...