How to Make Realistic Fake Scars

Fake scars are super easy to do. A lot easier than other makeup effects. Some fake scars take special materials to make. Others take things you probably have in your pantry. You may think well, fake scars. Big deal. But did you know that there are tons of different fake scars? There are ones that […]

Why A Professional Makeup Artist Knows All

I want to be a professional makeup artist. I know the job can be hectic, and I’m okay with that. What I’m not okay with is being a professional makeup artist who doesn’t know makeup. That won’t fly. So, what do I need to know to become a professional makeup artist? How do I become […]

Is Pros Aide the Best Adhesive?

Is Pros Aide the Best Adhesive? - NewtoMakeupEffects.com

  Pros Aide? What in the world is Pros Aide? Whenever I’ve done prosthetics makeup I’ve always used Spirit Gum. They sell Spirit Gum in those Halloween shops. It’s the only prosthetics adhesive I know. But Spirit Gum does pose one main problem. It never works for me as a long lasting prosthetic adhesive. So, […]

Do You Use These 5 Materials for Making Makeup Prosthetics?

Have You Used These 5 Materials for Making Prosthetics? - NewtoMakeupEffects.com

My very first experience doing my own makeup effects was when I was in the 4th grade. There was a Halloween contest at my elementary school, and of all things, I wanted to be a spider. Since there were no ready made spider-esque makeups, I chose a pimple face makeup prosthetic that I painted with […]