# Makeup-Free Disney Villains These Illustrations Depict the Iconic Disney Villains Without Makeup By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-02-18 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-villains-without-makeup References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/lorynbrantz/this-is-what-disney-villains-look-like-without-makeup) Loryn Brantz from Buzzfeed recently released a series of illustrations that depict the iconic [Disney](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nailtopia-1) villains without makeup. While the [Disney princes and princesses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-glossy-lip) have undergone many different changes over the years, few designers have been willing to take on the Disney villains. This series reveals what the iconic characters would look like without their intimidating eyeliner and perfectly arched brows. Brantz's series reveals what different Disney villains would look like without makeup to hide their sinister faces. The series covers a number of different villains, including evil animals such as Scar. For the most part, the villains looks far more pleasant without their dramatic features. However, certain characters such as Cruella de Vil and Jafar, somehow manage to look just as sinister without a stitch of makeup. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Makeup-free Villains:** Exploring a world of content depicting iconic villains without their sinister makeup. - **Anti-hero Representation:** Illustrating the 'villains' in a more relatable light, devoid of unrealistic physical features. - **Inclusive Branding Campaigns:** The industry can create more relatable campaigns by focusing on inclusive character representation. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Entertainment:** Provide viewers with authentic and realistic representation that reflects modern-day values. - **Visual Arts:** Reinterpret iconic characters with modern aesthetics to appeal to a wider audience - **Marketing and Advertising:** Incorporate more authentic and inclusive branding campaigns that resonate with intended consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Villain Inspired Fragrance Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-villains-2.md) - [Villainous Bridal Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allure-bridals-disney-bridal-gowns.md) - [Villainous Mobile Device Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-villains-x-casetify.md) - [Whimsical Character-Inspired Statement Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-x-disney.md) - [Princess-Themed Lip Glosses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-glossy-lip.md) - [Aquatic Cosmetic Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-the-little-mermaid-collection.md) - [Fairytale-Inspired Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-enchanting-collection.md) - [Fantasy-Comedy Makeup Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colourpop-x-dreamworks-shrek.md) - [Spooky Holiday Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wet-n-wild-beauty-x-disney.md)