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A makeup artist decided to relive the Disney Princesses by showing their real-life death in a photo series in time for the Halloween. Shonagh Scott recreated the life of these known iconic characters with a twist.
She had killed everybody’s favorite Queens by creating the disturbing images that, may be, ruined children’s childhood with a different makeup looks. According to Metro, the project was entitled “Happily Never After,” which showed Ariel, Cinderella, Snow White and Elsa with their tragic deaths.
Bored Panda cited that Shonagh made these brilliant images by taking photos of herself, showing the different Disney princesses’ ends based on their trademark stories. The “Twisted Princess” series will be the perfect theme for the nearing
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