This is a sugar skull that isn't really a sugar skull; the flowers, patterns and bird are placed to make the colorful shape of a skull. 5. One for the artist inspired by Freida Kahlo.

Learn the history of skull makeup and Día de los Muertos. HelloGiggles spoke to people who celebrate the holiday and break down when it's appropriate to do sugar skull makeup.

That Catrina represents your dead relative, not a comic book character." Instead, sugar skull makeup has a place when done with the right intentions, and with respect and understanding of its ...