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97 Crazy Ways To Change Your Face

From Eyeball Jewelry to Unicorn Masks

— September 9, 2009 — Unique
Most people have a strong desire to look different. They constantly search for new, innovative ways to change their appearances. Our faces are one of the most important aspects of our bodies, so it becomes an obvious thing to modify. But some of us go to extremes to really stand out from the crowd. These 97 crazy ways to change your face reflect those people taking self-expression to the next level, from satanic body mods and inked faces to fun manga makeup and five minute nose jobs.
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Face-Obscuring Photo Shoots
Face-Obscuring Photo Shoots
Appie Busser's 'First Impression' Set Hides the Eyes, Nose & Mouth
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Glowing Eyes
Glowing Eyes
The Eyeborg Project Plunks Lights Over Top of Your Peepers
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Intentionally Stuffing Noses
Intentionally Stuffing Noses
Pit Stoppers Are Nose Plugs That Keep Fluids In
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Shaving Iconic Men
Shaving Iconic Men
Andrew Dobrow Axes Facial Hair From Famous Mustachioed Men
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Inked Activists
Inked Activists
The Rescue Ink Crew Has a Soft Spot for Animals
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90
Maskic Mayhem
Maskic Mayhem
Watchmen Masks Bring Dr. Manhattan & Rorschach to Life
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Masked Avatars
Masked Avatars
Swine Flu Face Masks Take Over Facebook Profile Pictures
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88
Topographic Peepers
Topographic Peepers
Noriko Ambe Cuts Through Books to Create Multiple Eyes
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87
Human Pig Masks
Human Pig Masks
David Castillo Knits Swine Flu Masques, And You Can Too
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Temporary Tattooed Eyeliner
Temporary Tattooed Eyeliner
Urban Decay Comes Out With Long-Lasting Ink for Eyes
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Wild Makeup
Wild Makeup
MAC's 'Style Warriors' Line Embraces Its Animal Instincts
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Sandstone Makeup
Sandstone Makeup
Daniel Weinand's 'Elena' Showcases the Beauty of Stone
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Shielded Styles
Shielded Styles
Masks Make a Major Fashion Statement for Fall 2009
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Dusted Makeup Masks
Dusted Makeup Masks
Yannick Verdier Monsegur's 'Utopia' Searches for Perfection
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Doodle-Faced Models
Doodle-Faced Models
Nina Chakrabarti Gives Her Subjects a Makeover for 'I Want You' Magazine
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80
Virtual Surgery Experimentations
Virtual Surgery Experimentations
MyBodyPart.com Performs Plastic Surgery Without The Knife
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Emotional Effectography
Emotional Effectography
Guomundur Ingi Ulfarsson Changes Faces in ‘Dialogue of Emotions̵
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Technicolor Makeup
Technicolor Makeup
Eye-Popping Color in 'Can You Feel It' for i-D Magazine Pre-Fall
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Monkey-Face Masks
Monkey-Face Masks
Chimpanzee Facial Masks by Mintdesigner Keep Germs at Bay
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Elephant Gas Masks
Elephant Gas Masks
Tom Banwell Creates Stylish Steampunked Masks With Trunks
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Metal Mustaches
Metal Mustaches
Tom Selleck-Worthy Whiskers for Clean-Shaven Faces
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Jewelery Facemasks
Jewelery Facemasks
Ethnic Inspirations For Givenchy Fall 2009 Couture Collection
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Interactive Plastic Surgery Ads
Interactive Plastic Surgery Ads
Pop Acne and Wax Back Hair in This AACS Campaign
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Health Masquerades
Health Masquerades
Designer Swine Flu Masks by CheapChampagne
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Facial Hair Purses
Facial Hair Purses
'Beard Bags' Are Weird, Wearable Wallets
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Faux Facial Hair Fashion
Faux Facial Hair Fashion
Mustache Balaclavas Give American Apparel A Hairy Twist
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Bright Butterfly Eyelashes
Bright Butterfly Eyelashes
Lily Alden's Makeup is a Manga Masterpiece
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Avant-Garde Eyeshadow
Avant-Garde Eyeshadow
Solange Knowles Rocks a Ridge of Blue Eye Makeup
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67
Mirrored 80s Masks
Mirrored 80s Masks
Kaleidoscopic Fashion Photos For Vogue Italia by Andreas Stavrinides
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Fierce Masks
Fierce Masks
Shamewear Replaces Swine Flu Protection for Fall 2009
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Humanimal Masks
Humanimal Masks
Sam Eddy's Unusual Animal Accessories
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Wild Facial Hair Portraits
Wild Facial Hair Portraits
Matthew Rainwaters Captures Beards and their Owners in Alaska
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Irresponsible Beauty Ads
Irresponsible Beauty Ads
Fortis Bank Promotes Plastic Surgery Loans in Turkey
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Luxury Phantom Masks
Luxury Phantom Masks
Kylie Minogue's Glittery Half-Face Covering in Cannes
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Feathered Chokers
Feathered Chokers
Peter Farago's 'Mad D' for Vs Magazine Highlights the Face & Neck
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Online Beauty Bullying
Online Beauty Bullying
Mean Facebook Comment Inspires Lowri Ryland to Get Nose Job
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Motif Makeup
Motif Makeup
Harper's Bazzar China Celebrates 20th With Oriental Touch
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Ridiculously Outlandish Sideburns
Ridiculously Outlandish Sideburns
Facial Hair On Acid to Inspire the Unshaven
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57
Paper Swatch Faces
Paper Swatch Faces
Hector Sos Creates Curly Paper Face Photography
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Self-Tooning
Self-Tooning
Extreme Photographic Facial Distortion for Comic Book Effect
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Charcoal Makeup
Charcoal Makeup
Shooting All Black Editorials Makes Clothes and Eyes Pop
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Rave-Ready Gas Masks
Rave-Ready Gas Masks
LED 'Rave Goth Trance' Respirator Protects Your Breath in Style
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Knife Holder Noses
Knife Holder Noses
Newest Body Bod Gets Large and Sliced
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Super Smeared Shadows
Super Smeared Shadows
10 Magazine Shows Crazy Post-Party Makeup Looks
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Macabre Photography
Macabre Photography
Rancinan's Blood-Inspired Portraits
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50
Afro Editorials
Afro Editorials
Karlie Kloss Wears Super-Sized Hair for September Vogue
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Victorian Fantasy Portraits
Victorian Fantasy Portraits
Johnny Depp Gets Tim Burton Touch in Alice In Wonderland
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Superfluous Virus Prevention
Superfluous Virus Prevention
Macabre Surgical Masks to Fend Off H1N1, aka Swine Flu
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Unicorn Masks
Unicorn Masks
Tom Banwell Connects With Leather-Loving Fans Online (UPDATE)
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Digital Facial Disfiguration
Digital Facial Disfiguration
Mouths Replace Eyes in This Creepy Photoshop Contest
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Defying Ageism
Defying Ageism
Erwin Olaf Shows Us His Different Looks at '50 Years Old'
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Rabbit Masks & 1920s Fashion
Rabbit Masks & 1920s Fashion
PetOrly's Retro-Nouveau 'Sense and Sensibility' Shoot
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Futuristic Surrealism
Futuristic Surrealism
Otherworldly Portraits of Thirteen Queens by Alex & Felix
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Two-Tone Lipstick
Two-Tone Lipstick
Ciler Erbil Features Flawless Skin & Avant-Garde Makeup
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Creepy Squid Masks
Creepy Squid Masks
Bob Basset Works Leather Into Tentacular Wearable Art
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Humanimal Masks
Humanimal Masks
NorthFur FX Animal Nose Prosthetics
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UV Eye Lashes
UV Eye Lashes
Manic Panic Accessory for Terror Eyes
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Glittery Man Makeup
Glittery Man Makeup
Paul Helbers Shows Guys How to Shine in 10 Men Magazine
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Subdermal Implants
Subdermal Implants
Customize Your Flesh with Body Modifications
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Facial Piercing All-Stars
Facial Piercing All-Stars
The Piercing King Has Over 300 Holes
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Noseless Celebrities
Noseless Celebrities
Photoshop Contest Turns Famous Faces Into Reptiles
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Smiley Surgical Masks
Smiley Surgical Masks
Colgate Promotes White Smiles in Hamburg, Germany
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Surrealist Makeup
Surrealist Makeup
Mo-Zo's Eccentric Hodgepodge of Cosmetic Beauty
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Head Armor Accessories
Head Armor Accessories
Alexander McQueen's Extreme Warrior Masks Make You A Chic Tinman
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Contrasting Makeup Mods
Contrasting Makeup Mods
Models Before and After Hitting the Runway, With and Sans Makeup
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Paper Animal Faces
Paper Animal Faces
Zid Zid Kid's Masks Make Beasts of Children
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Tribal Makeup
Tribal Makeup
MAC's Upcoming 'Colour Craft' Line is a Must for Exotic Divas
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Engagement Piercings
Engagement Piercings
Alternative Luxury from Johnny Brookheart
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Men in Mesh, Heels & Masks
Men in Mesh, Heels & Masks
Antonella Arismendi's 'Illuminati' Erases Gender Lines
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Using Shock for Event Publicity
Using Shock for Event Publicity
Berlin Tattoo and Piercing Convention
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Silly Surgical Masks
Silly Surgical Masks
Fun Face Masks to Fend Off Swine Flu Symptoms (UPDATE)
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Face Corsets
Face Corsets
Paddy Hartley's Face-Altering Masks Mimic Plastic Surgery
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Multifunctional Nose Piercings
Multifunctional Nose Piercings
Carrying Cigarettes & Screwdrivers in Your Septum
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Cheeky Tongue Piercings
Cheeky Tongue Piercings
Jewelry With Strong Messages For Edgy Fashionistas
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Magnificent Makeup Masks
Magnificent Makeup Masks
Igor Bogun's Transcendent Fashion Photography
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Fruity Makeup
Fruity Makeup
Creative Cosmetics Turn Your Face into a Watermelon
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Speedy Plastic Surgery Part III
Speedy Plastic Surgery Part III
Cheek Implants in 30 Minutes
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Lacy Gothic Accessories
Lacy Gothic Accessories
TotusMel Tatted Masks and Jewelry
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Reptilian Body Mods
Reptilian Body Mods
The Lizardman Has Made a Career Out of His Unusual Look
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'O Face' Editorials
'O Face' Editorials
Giulio Sciorio's 'Faces of Ecstasy' Captures the Heat of the Moment
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Bald Face Tattoos
Bald Face Tattoos
Badass People Have Tattooed Eyes on the Back of Their Heads
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Hairy Masks
Hairy Masks
Intricate Braiding & Sculptured Hair Editorial for Vision Magazine
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Plastic Surgery Obsession Ads
Plastic Surgery Obsession Ads
Chevrolet Jabs
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Monochromatic Makeup
Monochromatic Makeup
Rosario Ruiz's 'Colormiuse' Models Rock One Shade Apiece
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Inked Photo Subjects
Inked Photo Subjects
Geneva Exhibition Celebrates Etienne Dumont's Tattooed Body
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Magnificent Manga Makeup
Magnificent Manga Makeup
Anime-Inspired Cosmetics & Extreme Makeup
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Tattooed Temples
Tattooed Temples
Temple Tattoos Are a (Slightly) More Subtle Facial Tattoo
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Eyeball Jewelry (UPDATE)
Eyeball Jewelry (UPDATE)
The ‘JewelEye' Piercing Will Pimp your Sclera
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Unmasking Celebrities
Unmasking Celebrities
Shakira, Hilton & Jolie Without Plastic Surgery
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Frightening Facial Tattoos
Frightening Facial Tattoos
From Permanently-Inked Gashes to Tattooed Bone Eyebrows
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Full-Face Tattoos
Full-Face Tattoos
Unusual, In-Your-Face Tattoo Designs That Cover Daring Heads
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Bizarre Eyebrow Tattoos
Bizarre Eyebrow Tattoos
10 Permanent Eyesores
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5 Minute Nose Jobs
5 Minute Nose Jobs
Surgery-Free Rhinoplasty in Canada
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Satanic Body Mods
Satanic Body Mods
One Man's Transformation Into A Devil
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Manga Makeup
Manga Makeup
Extreme Japanese Anime Eyes
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