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Glitter Face Paint / Glitter Makeup
Glitter face paint or Glitter makeup is a must for the face painter who is wanting to add that special touch to that award winning face, there is a pretty large selection of different glitter makeup products on the market. For those new to face painting and glitter a Big No-No is to use normal craft glitter. As award winning face painter,
Catriona Finlayson
says "As you know most mum's etc just go buy a big pot of the cheap sharp metallic craft glitter which isn't cosmetic grade and can scratch eyeballs, etc....."
Cosmetic grade glitter should ONLY be used. There are various different face and body painting glitter products on the market: Glitter dusts, glitter makeup, glitter powders and glitter gels, plus liquid glitter. Also for the complete glitter effect there are also glitter hair sprays and even glitter lip sticks! Then there are the temporary glitter tattoos. For UV and night effects there is also the glow in the dark glitter gel.
Glitter Gel
As its name implies a gel based glitter. It is easilyapplied using a brush. It is easily applied with any of the brushes although a small brush normaly works better than a large brush. It is useful for adding to face paint designs or can be used just on it's own.


Glitter Powders (Iridescent)
These are fine glitter powders, almost like a fine cornflour type powder. The powder is appliedto the slightly wet face paint, or even just straight onto the skin.The iridescent shine of the glitter brings the face to life and iswell worth the effort in applying. This glitter powder can also be used on its own or with a moist sponge or brush.
Glitter Dust
This glitter face paint, is a loose glitter, great for the face and the body. To use it, sprinkle the glitter onto the paint whilst it is still wet and the paint is already on the face. Or, to have a little more control - use a slightly damp brush to add glitter to specific parts of your face painting design like on the nose of a bunny design, or around a batman design.
Fine Glitter
This is a loose glitter suitable for the face and body. Sprinkle the glitter on whilst the paint is still wet or use a slightly damp brush to add glitter to part of your face painting design in a more controlled way.
Liquid Glitter
Glitter Glam Liquid Skin Sparkle by Graftobian is a very durable liquid glitter makeup that can be applied over lips and eyes. This is a water based product with a long shelf life and is perfect year round to add sparkle for dance recitals, stage work, cheerleading, Halloween, Mardi Gras, etc.
Buy Glitter Glam Liquid Skin Sparkle by Graftobian: Click here!
Buy Aqua Glitter (Ben Nye) Click here!
Sparkle and Glitter Tattoos
Here is a way that one can get great exposure for your next corporate event. Have a look at the following glitter tattoo examples from the website:
magicsafire.com

Glitter lipstick
Color lips with these shimmery shades of glitter lip sticks. Graftobian features a new long-lasting formulation that yields a truly professional lipstick. The lipstick has durability in the color range, especially in natural print-media fashion shades.
Glitter hair spray
Add various colors of sparkle to your hair. Good for clowns and fairies or for any face painting effects. It won't damage hair, and it's as easy to use and wash out, as regular hairspray.
Buy Glitter Hairspray. Click here!
Glow in the Dark Body Glitter
Metallic Powder

Body Glitter Spray



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