Face Paint

Splash On Some Face Paint and Let the Fun Begin

If you're looking to add a splash of colour and a whole lot of fun to your next party, then face paint is your best friend. With a few brushstrokes, you can become a fierce tiger, a dazzling fairy or a heroic adventurer in no time.

Whether it's for cosplay, a themed party or just a bit of creative fun, face paint brings ideas to life. And at Spotlight, we've got tons of options for you. As Australia's favourite party shop, we make it easy for Aussies to shop for quality face and body paint without spending a fortune.

We have everything from water-based paints for beginners to special kits for cosplay, plus a wide range of face paint kits, handy stencils and the best tools for effortless application. That's why Aussies count on us as their go-to face paint shop.

No matter the occasion, you'll find everything you need to create a look that stands out.

What are Face Paints?

Face paints are specially formulated paints designed for use on the skin. Unlike regular paints, they are made with skin-safe ingredients that are easy to apply and remove.

Most face paints are water-based, meaning they dry quickly and can be washed off with soap and water. Others, like oil-based paints, offer longer-lasting coverage for events where you need your design to stay put.

So Many Face Paints, So Many Ways to Get Creative

Whether it's for a themed party, festival, or just a fun afternoon of face painting at home, Spotlight has a massive range of face paints to suit every style, occasion, and skill level:

• Face Paint Kits: Perfect for beginners and pros, our kits come with a mix of colours and tools to create stunning looks with ease.
• Face Paint Stencils: Get sharp, detailed designs in seconds with easy-to-use stencils.
• Paint Sets: From bold brights to soft pastels, these sets offer a variety of shades to mix and match.
• Rainbow Cakes: Create seamless multi-coloured designs with just one swipe of a sponge or brush.

With all these options, it's so easy to let your creativity run wild!

Face Paint Like a Pro with These Easy and Fun Tips

Getting a smooth and vibrant design is all about the right tools and techniques. Here's how to apply face paint like a pro face painter:

1. Start with a Clean Face: Wash and dry the skin to remove oils or makeup that could affect the paint.
2. Use a Sponge for Base Layers: Dab on water-based paints with a damp sponge for even coverage.
3. Blend with a Brush: Use soft paintbrushes to layer colours and create smooth transitions.
4. Add Fine Details: A thin brush is perfect for delicate lines and intricate designs.
5. Experiment with Mediums: Mix water with your paints for different consistencies or use setting sprays for longer-lasting results.
6. Let Each Layer Dry: Avoid smudging by letting each coat set before applying the next.

Make sure to do a patch test before applying face paint, especially if you have sensitive skin. Also, avoid touching your face too much as it could ruin the look and might even get the paint in your eyes and mouth.

The Must-Have Extras for Face Paint That Wows

Want to take your face paint to the next level? We have lots of extras to make your designs even more amazing. So, add these to your wishlist now:

• Glitter Gel - Add sparkle and dimension with easy-to-apply glitter gels.
• Special FX Makeup - Create realistic scars, bruises and fantasy looks with SFX products.
• Adhesives - Keep rhinestones, glitter and prosthetics in place all day.
• Face & Body Paint Set - Perfect for matching your face paint with body art.

Unleash Your Inner Artist with These Face Paint Ideas

Face painting is perfect for any occasion, whether you're dressing up for a big event or just having fun at home. Here are some ideas to inspire your next masterpiece:

• Halloween Creatures: From spooky skeletons to creepy zombies, face paint can bring your scariest ideas to life.
• Pastel Dreamscapes: Soft, dreamy colours are great for fairies, unicorns and whimsical designs.
• Book Week Costumes: Transform into your favourite storybook heroes with a bit of face paint magic.
• Easter Fun: Bunny noses, Easter eggs and bright spring designs make for adorable Easter costumes.
• Aussie Icons: Whether it's green and gold for game day or native animal designs, show off your Australian pride.
• Petal Perfection: Floral patterns and petal designs add an elegant and artistic touch.

Stock Up on Face Paint with Bargains Galore

Why settle for boring when you can go all out with bold, bright and dazzling face paint looks? And with bargains galore on face paint, party makeup, adult and kids costumes and costume accessories, there's no better time to stock up on all your dress-up needs.

Don't forget to check out our other range of party supplies, like decorative balloons, festive pinatas, and more. Shop in-store or checkout online and take advantage of our Click and Collect Service.

For even more perks, sign up for our VIP Club today. As a VIP member, you'll receive exclusive discounts, welcome vouchers and early sales access.

So, stop waiting and start painting. It's time to unleash your creativity and bring your designs to life.