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Not every white seems to be perfect for every job. Some are good for line work others are better for blending - let's find out what is the best white for you!

Facepaint.com sells dozens of different brands black face paint, so which one should you to choose for your kit? This blog will definitely help you decide...
In this quick tutorial, face paint artist Marina, shows us how to remove tough face paint stains, and it's actually easier than you'd think!

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The Christmas series of Big Nose Buddies would be incomplete without a Rudolph design, because when it comes to Rudolph, it's all about the nose. 

Check out a gorgeous Spring-themed Sugar Skull by Athena Zhe. Perfect for Dia de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead. 
Check out this cool, mind-bending design by Ana Cedoviste!
Tiger designs is a quick favorite when it comes to face painting. It's easy, versatile, and looks good when done properly. Learn how to paint tiger stripes with Athena Zhe.
This Peacock inspired Princess mask includes lots of pinks, purples and blues as well as tear drops and glitter, for a fun girly design that I call a Peacock Mask!
Halloween is getting closer by the minute and nothing screams Halloween more than my favorite character, Jack Skellington. This week I'll be showing you this easy half face Jack Skellington inspired face painting.

Let's make your next Sugar Skull UV! This Sugar Skull looks great in Black Lights or regular lights. So if one of your customers wants to wow the crowd, suggest this look for some added Sugar Skull attention.

I'm so excited to share my Ursula makeup tutorial this week. This design is so great for your private Halloween bookings because it has such a dramatic feel to it. So let's jump right in to this tutorial.

Our Gore Face Paint Design Contest was a big success! We got entries utilizing various techniques, styles, and themes. But, among the 43 gory entries, one entry caught our judge's eye. Let's meet our winner... Mellow Friesen.

Avast, ye landlubbers! What would an ocean series be without a pirateclenching a daggerbetween his teeth as he setsoff for the high seas. This jaunty pirate willhelp youprepare to weigh anchor and get under way at your pirate or adventure parties. 
Nothing says adventure on the high seas like a mermaid sighting or two,and your mermaid aficionados will love this Big Nose Buddies design, which is sparkly mermaid to the core. 

In this video tutorial, Shelley Wapniak shows us how to face paint tear drops, which are essential to the basics of face painting and any design!