Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. All the paints we use are FDA APPROVED, hypoallergenic, high quality cosmetics imported from the US and Europe. They are water based therefore wipes off easily with a wet wipe or soap and water. If identified prior on sensitive skin,, a test for allergic reaction will be performed before use.
Face paint will stay on until you wash it off under normal circumstances. Always remove paint before going to bed.
Use a mild soap and warm water with a washcloth. Be sure not to rinse off with water only because that could lead to staining. Using water alone presses the face paint into the skin which makes it a little harder to remove completely.
It is not advisable to paint a child’s face if they are under 3. Small children often cannot sit still for long or could move without warning, which could lead to paint entering the child’s eyes or mouth (or they may scratch the paint off and put it in their mouths). Young children also have sensitive skin which is more prone to dehydration than that of older children.
If a child does not want their face painted the artist will offer an alternative on the arm or leg.
Often artists will not paint the faces of very young children but will offer to paint the back of their hand or arm instead.
This will also be applicable if the requirements is to offer this at the event.
Face painting produces immediate gratification. In a few short hours or even minutes where we transform our canvas into a living breathing work of art.
Face painting is all about creativity and imagination – the two things children love! It is a wonderful, magical experience that allows them to stand taller and transform into somebody else for an afternoon. Face paint can literally create a veil between real life and fantasy, enabling even the shyest of children to come out of their shells and be bolder, wilder and more confident! It’s as if they are wearing a mask which dissolves their fears. Anything becomes possible.
This kind of creativity helps support cognitive growth by developing neural connections that prepare the brain for learning. It's a fantastic sensory experience, fine motor experience , it extends their thinking, reasoning and processing skills, increases coordination and creativity, and best of all it's just plain fun!
Yes most definitely!
While face painting is most popular amongst kids 10 and under, face painting and body art reminds us that there is no age limit on fun.
It different to other forms of entertainment as it engages the senses with a unique sensory experience where many adults are surprised on how relaxing it is.
The burst of colour that face and body art brings is linked to emotion and energy, and has the ability to transform someone's day so it provides uplifting therapeutic benefits too!
It makes the party! Face Painting and body art makes for awesome pictures and lasting memories and it adds a lot of visual aesthetic to any event.
Variety is the spice of life. Face and body art designs are heavily influenced by current trends which means there's always something new, fun and exciting to create.
Yes, 1 hour.
We can comfortably paint an average of 10-15 faces in an hour depending upon the age group, events and complexity of the designs chosen.
We have a team that can cater for large volumes of people.
Western Cape , Eastern Cape, Durban and Gauteng
R650 per hour. Rates applies on a sliding scale depending on the number of people, hours, travel distance to the event and the type of service provided.
We require a 50% deposit or payment in full to reserve our entertainment, this can be made with credit card, debit card or EFT when booking. (unless alternatives payment terms by prior arrangement).
100% Refunds for cancelations made 2 weeks prior, 75% refunds for less than 14 days notice.
Yes, we carry liability insurance.