Live Out Your Childhood Dreams With These Disney YouTube Tutorials

If there's one thing that speaks to the collective inner child, it's Disney. The princesses, the villains, the Mickey Mouse ears — there's just something about the fantasy worlds and characters that makes us want to jump into the screen.

Now, thanks to YouTube tutorials and the gurus behind them, we can — or at the very least, live out our Disney childhood dreams IRL. These videos tackle the iconic stars of The Little Mermaid, Maleficent, Aladdin, and all of our other favorites. Whether you're looking to dress up as a Disney character for Halloween or just want a princess-inspired look to upgrade your everyday routine, these tutorials are an easy way to add a bit of extra magic to your life.

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Ursula From The Little Mermaid

Transform yourself into one of the most infamous Disney villains, The Little Mermaid's Ursula, with this tutorial from Dope2111. By custom-blending an "octopus-like" face paint shade and combining techniques for dramatic brows and eyes, anyone can bring this classic character to life.

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Maleficent From Sleeping Beauty and Maleficent

If this video is any indication, then we'd argue that Maleficent may just be the original contour queen (step aside, Kim Kardashian). Though Angelina Jolie achieved the dramatic cheek through special effects and prosthetics, Charisma Star proves that you don't need anything other than your regular makeup stash to replicate this star's to-die-for look.

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Princess Jasmine From Aladdin

You'll master Princess Jasmine's glowing, bronzed, and shimmery makeup in a snap after watching this DIY. The eyes are undoubtedly the star of this look — by using a thick liner, winged lashes, and glitter highlighter, Charisma Star is able to replicate Jasmine's notorious large, almond peepers.

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Disgust, Sadness, Joy, Anger, and Fear From Inside Out

Dope2111 enlisted her family and friends to show viewers how to transform into the five emotion characters from Inside Out. Each look begins with a layer of colored face paint but incorporates other makeup techniques, shades, and accessories to really bring each character to life.

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Cinderella

Don't forget to be home by midnight after attempting this DIY! Make your night magical by taking a cue from Cinderella's flawless complexion, bright eyes, and pink lip. Christen Dominique incorporates products from the MAC Cinderella collection to create a look that could easily transition into an everyday routine. Unlike some of the more costume-y tutorials, this one feels fresh and incredibly wearable.

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Ariel From The Little Mermaid

Show off your love for the sea (and for Disney!) with this Ariel transformation tutorial. To complement the mermaid's signature hairstyle and color (achieved here with a wig), TraciJHines uses a red lip liner on her brows and finishes off the makeup with a bright red lip.

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Snow White

Considering that she's known throughout the land for her porcelain complexion and dark hair, Snow White is definitely one of the beauty queens of the Disney world. Emma Pickles creates a fresh, simple look accessible to all levels of expertise by contrasting eyeliner, dark brows, and warm shadows against a base of pale foundation.

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Jafar From Aladdin

The princesses aren't the only Disney characters deserving of some tutorial attention. This incredible transformation from iwanted2c1video is not exactly an everyday look (unless you want it to be . . . #youdoyou) but is shockingly easy. Despite how complicated and intricate the final result appears, anyone can transform into a bearded, weather-worn villain in minutes by using brown shadows and concealers of various shades.

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Megara From Hercules

Go from zero to hero with the help of Brizzy Voices. Dramatic brows, purple shadows, and shimmery highlights are topped off by a walk-through of Megara's flirty hairstyle.

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Princess Anna From Frozen

Alexa Poletti shows how blue contacts, earth-toned eye shadows, and faux freckles can help us nonanimated girls get Anna from Frozen's natural look. Once you're done, you'll want to build a snowman.

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Pocahontas

Pocahontas is known for her natural allure — and killer cheekbones. Dope2111 shows viewers how to use everyday makeup products to emulate this classic icon of beauty, strength, and nature.

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Tinker Bell From Peter Pan

Everyone's favorite sassy sprite is back in this Halloween-inspired makeup tutorial from Carli Bybel. Green shadows, press-on rhinestones, and a hefty dose of glitter don't just replicate Tink's look — they also update it.

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Belle From Beauty and the Beast

Inspired by Belle from Beauty and the Beast, Michelle Phan shows us how to apply natural, youthful, and romantic-looking makeup that reflects Belle's classic, low-maintenance style.

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Rapunzel From Tangled

Get what Michelle Phan calls your "princess moment" with this Rapunzel-inspired hair and makeup look. Everything in this tutorial — from the pink and purple shadows to the thick braid — is incredibly user-friendly and easy to follow, thanks to Phan's detailed tips and approachable techniques.

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Alice From Alice in Wonderland

Alice's natural, wide-eyed look reflects her sweet, inquisitive, and sometimes naive personality. Dope2111 uses a light foundation, white liner, and blue shadows for this fun, colorful Alice-inspired makeup DIY.

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Queen of Hearts From Alice in Wonderland

Kandee Johnson replicates the Queen of Hearts' whimsical and slightly intimidating look by using cream face paints, liquid liner, blue eye shadows, and a red lipstick. Since this look is a bit more advanced than some of the more natural styles, Kandee is careful to walk viewers through every step of her routine, including helpful tips for hiding your brows.

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Mulan

Part of a collaborative "If Disney Princesses Were Real" series, this video from sasakiasahi focuses on re-creating the look from one of the toughest Disney characters of all time: Mulan. Mulan's no-nonsense personality shines through even in this feminine style, as it's quick to achieve and seriously low-maintenance.

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Princess Tiana From The Princess and the Frog

This "everyday princess" tutorial from Oliive is exactly what it sounds like: a daily routine inspired by the one and only Tiana. Though this DIY is especially flattering on darker complexions, the makeup could easily be adjusted for any skin tone.

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Princess Aurora From Sleeping Beauty

Thanks to the nap of a lifetime, Briar Rose (also known as Princess Aurora) is notorious for her wide eyes and youthful glow. Tahnee Harrison's take on her look is beautiful and works for those looking to dress up as Sleeping Beauty or just hoping to appear as well-rested and glamorous.

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Queen Elsa From Frozen

The badass Elsa from Frozen is the role model we've wanted from Disney, and her look is so fun, bright, and colorful that you'd almost think only an animated character could pull it off. Almost. Thankfully, Charisma Star proves that any of us can replicate Elsa's look with some purple shadows, dark liner, false lashes, and (duh) glitter.