Posts Tagged ‘Face painting’

How to make a face painting

How to make a face paintingstyle makeup to keep up on the circumstances, and as you well know fashion is very wide, so you have great freedom to select the make up and the color palette that best fits you.

Tips on face painting
An important tip to consider is not to mistake the face painting with the fantasy, the latter is used in hairdressing events, parades, television, etc is much more loaded and unnatural. Instead the party makeup has to be noted but without neglecting the naturalness, the key is finding the right point through which highlight your beauty without becoming himself the protagonist in your face.

Keep in mind that when you wear makeup much your eyes, lips must remain in the background, and only a slight shine lip gloss or soft, otherwise the result will be grotesque.

Do not forget to put a good mascara, and you need it do not hesitate to use false eyelashes, get them an incredible effect on your eyes. Read the rest of this entry »

Halloween face painting, health risk

face paintingA new report recently issued by Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, warning of the health hazardscause facial paint that could used especially by children and young people in celebrations like Halloween.

After evaluating ten products facial paint types widely available via the Internet at craft shops or Halloween, the researchers found that:

“The ten facial products containing lead paint, and 6 of 10 had known skin allergens such as nickel, cobalt or chromium, at levels above the recommendations of industry surveys,” said Stacy Malkan, cofounder of the campaign coauthor of the report and author of Not Just a Pretty Face, published in 2007, which talks about potentially dangerous ingredients in cosmetics.

Malkan said the new report that “unfortunately, we found lead in all of them” and according to experts agree the exposure to lead can cause behavioral and developmental problems.

The research found that it had problems with the label as some products claiming to be hypoallergenic, but they were not, while a product “announced in the package as hypoallergenic and nontoxic, and had some of the highest levels of nickel, cobalt and lead, “said Malkan. Read the rest of this entry »