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Top-Rated Face Painters
Raggy Productions
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Member for 14 years
- Durham
Let Captain Raggy Beard transform your child's birthday party with thrilling pirate adventures and captivating storytelling.
Sixth Moon Art Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos
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Member for 11 years
- Warwickshire
Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos for events and parties in Coventry, Warwickshire, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, and Rugby.
Ruthy faces
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Member for 3 years
- North Yorkshire
I am a face painter ready to bring magic to any event with face painting, balloon modelling, hair braiding, and glitter designs.
shanis glitter and paints
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Member for 1 year
- West Glamorgan
Face painting, glitter tattoos, teen tattoos, henna, hair braiding, festival faces and hair, body painting.
Happy Faces by Rebecca
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Member for 9 years
- Renfrewshire
Face painting and glitter tattoos for all occasions!
Pixie Dust, Party, Hampers & Gifts
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Member for 11 years
- West Midlands
Pixie Dust offers enchanting face painting and glitter tattooing, perfect for princess, hero, theme, and pamper parties.
Stargaze Face Painting Kent
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Member for 11 years
- Kent
I offer quality, affordable face painting with professional results.
Pink unicorn fun parties
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Member for 3 years
- Lincolnshire
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Party packages for everyone, from face painting to hair braiding and festival glitter to glitter hair, with a lot to choose from.
Party Workshops
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Member for 14 years
- Lincolnshire
We offer professional entertainment and engaging workshops for any event.
Nicoles Parties
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Member for 11 years
- Ayrshire and Arran
We provide all your entertainment needs under one roof and at one cost.
Wish Upon A Star Kingdom
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Member for 2 years
- Lanarkshire
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At Wish Upon A Star Kingdom, we create magical experiences for all ages, ensuring every event is exciting and unforgettable.
Fantasy face and body art company
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Member for 3 years
- Greater London
Professional face painting, glitter tattoos, and entertainment services at competitive rates, covering all London and surrounding areas.
Moonlight Body Art
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Member for 2 years
- East Sussex
Experience stunning face painting, glitter, and body art for all ages, with designs tailored to your party theme.
Carnivelle
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Member for 2 years
- Greater London
Carnivelle FBP was born from a desire to express creativity, blending fine art with a passion for crafting.
Sian-Louise's Face Painting
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Member for 2 years
- Cambridgeshire
Transform your event with vibrant face painting, dazzling glitter tattoos, and sparkling hair tinsel.
Nickys Fancy Faces Parties
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Member for 2 years
- Northamptonshire
I offer vibrant entertainment for birthday parties, including high-energy games, dancing, face painting, glitter tattoos, craft parties, and school discos.
Rebels and Rascals Face Painting
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Member for 2 years
- Hertfordshire
Experience professional face painting that ensures children have a fantastic time, with a focus on health, safety, and environmental care.
Glitter Splash
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Member for 1 year
- Clwyd
Hello, I'm Katie, a degree-qualified artist who has turned my talents to face painting and glitter tattoos. I love what I do, making every event a joy to attend.
Your Sonsie Face
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Member for 1 year
- Glasgow
Discover the magic of face and body painting with Your Sonsie Face, bringing vibrant artistry to events across Scotland.
Face Painting by Mariam
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Member for 1 year
- Greater London
Professional face and body art for events, parties, and activations. Offering face painting, glitter bars, temporary tattoos, balloon modelling, and arts & crafts.
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| Commission charged to suppliers | None | 10-20% |
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| 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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