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Pink unicorn fun parties
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Member for 3 years
- Instant Pricing
Party packages for everyone, from face painting to hair braiding and festival glitter to glitter hair, with a lot to choose from.
Glitter Bar Belfast
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Member for 2 years
- Liability Insurance
- Access NI
Add a Glitter Bar to your special day. Entertain guests and have them shining throughout the celebrations. Whether it’s glittery fairy hair, blinged-up beards, or face glitter to fascinate, we’ve got you covered!
Chase the Stars
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Member for 10 years
- Liability Insurance
- DBS Checked
Hi, I'm Amanda from Chase the Stars. I offer face painting, UV parties, glitter tattoos, airbrush tattoos, metallic tattoos, music, and balloon twisting. Based in Swansea, I cover South Wales.
Aurora Face and Body Art
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Member for 10 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
- Equity
Professional face painter available for all types of events, based in Romford and covering all surrounding areas.
Face Painting People
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Member for 8 years
- CRB Checked
- FACE Member
- DBS Checked
Face Painting People provides top-quality professional face painting for any occasion, from birthday parties to corporate events, ensuring your guests are entertained.
Manchester Face Painting Ltd
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Member for 4 years
- Liability Insurance
- FACE Member
Fully insured and DBS checked, Manchester Face Painting Ltd has been delighting children and adults across the North West since 2012.
Little Rainbow Arts
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Member for 3 years
- Liability Insurance
- DBS Checked
We are Little Rainbow Arts, a professional Cornish entertainment company offering face painting, glitter bars, henna, and more for events across the South West.
Jeanette Finazzi Face and Body Art
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Member for 2 years
- Liability Insurance
- DBS Checked
Professional face and body painting, along with glitter tattoos and festival glitter for your next event.
Emily's Entertainment
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Member for 10 years
Storytelling Through Art
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Member for 1 year
- Instant Pricing
- Liability Insurance
- Equity
- DBS Checked
Discover the magic of storytelling through art, perfect for any event across the Midlands.
The Paintertainer
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Member for 14 years
Based in St Albans, The Paintertainer offers stunning face painting, henna designs, and glitter tattoos in Hertfordshire and nearby regions.
Rainbow Twisters
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Member for 10 years
Rainbow Twisters are renowned for their exceptional balloon artistry and face painting, bringing vibrant entertainment to events across Glasgow and beyond.
Design'a Face
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Member for 9 years
Hi! I'm Lissette from Design'a Face! We offer bespoke, colourful, and glittery face painting designs for any occasion.
Butterflies and Beasties Facepainting
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Member for 9 years
Add a splash of colour and sparkle to your event with our face and body painting services in Leicestershire.
FUNNY FACES (Face Painting) Darlington
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Member for 8 years
I provide professional face painting services for events and occasions across the North East of England, known for quality, affordability, and reliability since 2002.
Fantasy Faces 4u
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Member for 7 years
Discover the magic of face and body art with Fantasy Faces 4u, perfect for any event from children's parties to grand festivals.
Paint me Pandora
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Member for 7 years
Transform into something magical or spooky with Rhona's face painting artistry, inspired by the wonders of Pandora's box.
Ayrshire Face Paints & Glitter Bar
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Member for 6 years
We offer a professional and fun face painting service in Kilmarnock, covering Ayrshire, Glasgow, and surrounding areas.
SmithFacePainting
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Member for 2 years
- Liability Insurance
Face painting for all ages, adding fun and colour to any event, from fundraisers to birthday parties and festivals.
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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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