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Top-Rated Face Painters
Inferno Arts and Entertainment Agency
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Member for 7 years
- South Yorkshire
Inferno Arts and Entertainment offers bespoke entertainment tailored to your budget, from fire performers to stilt walkers and more.
Glittergem face and body Art
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Member for 6 years
- South Yorkshire
Glittergem Face and Body Art provide professional face painting and glitter services across Yorkshire.
Lipstick powder & paint
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Member for 4 years
- Bristol
Professional face painter offering a wide range of services, including balloons, biodegradable glitter bars, adult face art, bubbles, pamper parties, and graffiti hair for all events.
Lulus Professional Face & Body Painting
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Member for 14 years
- West Yorkshire
Bubbles Crew Parties
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Member for 13 years
- Greater London
Children's Party Planners in London. Imaginative Birthday Party Planning services creating luxury Children's parties in London, Our Creative team of Party Stylists and Party Planners design and plan every moment of your special birthday or event.
Bugz & Butterflies Face and Body Art
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Member for 10 years
- Essex
I'm Calamarny, a professional and fully insured face and body painter, ready to bring colour and sparkles to your event.
Collabor8 Events
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Member for 6 years
- Surrey
Collabor8 Events is your go-to children's interactive company, specialising in bespoke parties and events for kids of all ages, from pirates to princesses and spies to superheroes.
SmithFacePainting
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Member for 2 years
- South Glamorgan
Face painting for all ages, adding fun and colour to any event, from fundraisers to birthday parties and festivals.
Belindas face art
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Member for 7 years
- Greater Manchester
Belinda is a professional face painter and balloon modeller, serving Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.
Face painting by Julie-Marie
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Member for 7 years
- North Yorkshire
Add a touch of sparkle to your event with face painting and glitter tattoos, perfect for parties, weddings, and special occasions.
Donna Bull Face Painter
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Member for 11 years
- Berkshire
Donna Bull, a talented makeup artist, face and body painter.
Wotz It's Face
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Member for 12 years
- Essex
Wotz It's Face offers a professional Face Painting and Glitter Tattoo service.
The Glitter Dollz
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Member for 3 years
- Staffordshire
The Midlands Number 1 Professionally Trained Glitter Artists. Fully Insured & DBS registered.
Fantasy Facepaints
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Member for 1 year
- Merseyside
Affordable and delightful face painting for the entire family, offering a variety of designs to spark your imagination!
Catz Face Art
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Member for 12 years
- Cumbria
Face Painter for children and adults, offering themed and bespoke designs with swift service.
Glitzy Facepainting
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Member for 12 years
- Tyne and Wear
Glitzy Facepainting adds glitz and sparkle to any occasion.
Funtastic Faces
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Member for 11 years
- Leicestershire
Face painting for every event! Funtastic Faces will bring colour and fun to your party or event.
Katie's Little Faces
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Member for 7 years
- Greater Manchester
Fully insured face painter and glitter tattooist for children's events, offering friendly and experienced service.
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| Direct contact with suppliers | ||
| Commission charged to suppliers | None | 10-20% |
| Booking or service fees | None | Common |
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| Your contract is with | The supplier | The platform |
| Pricing transparency | No hidden fees | Fees baked in |
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Answers to your questions about Hiring a face painter.
When booking a face painter, make sure to check their experience, qualifications, reviews, and availability. You may also want to ask about their hygiene and safety procedures, insurance, and where they are DBS registered.
- Check the portfolio of their previous work to show you. They should be able to answer any questions you have.
- Face painting involves using makeup and other materials that come in direct contact with the skin, so it's important to make sure that the artist practices good hygiene and follows appropriate safety procedures. They should use clean brushes and sponges, and should avoid using products that may cause allergic reactions or skin irritation.
- Check reviews and references from previous clients to see if they were satisfied with their work.
- Some face painters may have insurance and contracts in place to protect themselves and their clients. You may want to ask if they have liability insurance and if they provide a contract outlining their services and expectations.
The cost of a face painter can vary depending on several factors, such as the event type, location, experience, and the complexity of the designs they offer. On average, a face painter may charge anywhere from £40 to £100 per hour in the UK.
Some face painters may also charge a flat rate for a certain number of hours or number of faces painted.
It can be tempting to save money and do the face painting yourself or ask a friend to do it. However, we strongly advise that you use a professional face painter that has the appropriate training and experience in creating high-quality, intricate designs that are both creative and safe.
Professional face painters follow strict hygiene and safety guidelines, using clean brushes, sponges, and water for each person to prevent the spread of infections. They also use high-quality, non-toxic and hypoallergenic face paints and avoid using paints too close to the eyes or mouth to minimise the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
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- Leicestershire
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- North Yorkshire
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- Surrey
- Tyne and Wear
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