You spent hours painting your favorite monster mask. You put it on your face... the paint is coming off! Have you ever had this moment? I have. I was very new to this world. I used regular paint from an art store. It is not fun when I saw paint smudged all over the place. I learned that regular paint or makeup does not sit well on latex. Do not worry. In this recipe, I will show you how to solve this issue. Recipe 15 features how to paint latex. If you missed the article on c

How were your Halloween costumes and makeup? Did you get many candies while Trick or Treating? Did you scare many friends at the Halloween Party? Or did you have a difficult time removing makeup after the party? It is so typical that some people forget to use proper glue and remover for special effects makeup and have a chaotic removal time after midnight. Definitely, you do not want that. I hope this article helps you with your next makeup! When you go to a makeup store, you

Many of you might have heard people say "Silicone is the best!!" And you look at the price... yes, it is very expensive. Don't worry. There are many other materials that you can try. In this article, I will explain the pros and cons of each prosthetic material. The title says "Latex vs Silicone," but I will introduce 5 materials. They are Foam Latex, Silicone, Gelatin, Liquid Latex, and Bondo Transfer. These are only my personal opinions. You can try each material and decide

Are you ready for Halloween? Walking Dead Zombie? K-Pop Demon Hunters? Wednesday? Or maybe you got a latex prosthetic from Halloween store but do not know how to apply? This blog will help you to apply prosthetics! This is a step-by-step guide on how to create fake injury prosthetics. It will be a 4-part blog series this time. Part 1 was about designing latex prosthetics, Part 2 was molding them, and Part 3 is casting in latex. This Part 4 shows you how to apply the prost

Halloween is right around the corner. Do you need something cool but don't have much money? You can make your own prosthetics with liquid latex. Maybe you can create zombie makeup or Chucky makeup for Halloween. Or you can even make Harry Potter's scar on his forehead! I will explain how to make prosthetics with liquid latex at a low cost. This is a step-by-step guide on how to create fake injury prosthetics. It will be a 4-part blog series this time. Part 1 was about designi

Making prosthetics seems fun, but you do not know where to start? Then, you are in the right place! I will explain how to make prosthetics with liquid latex with a low cost. This is a step-by-step guide on how to create fake injury prosthetics. It will be a 4-part blog series this time. Part 1 was about designing latex prosthetics . This Part 2 is about molding the design. We will use plaster such as Plaster of Paris, Hydrocal, or Ultracal 30. Part 3 is casting in latex, and

Making prosthetics seems fun, but you do not know where to start? Then, you are in the right place! I will explain how to make prosthetics with liquid latex with a low cost. This is a step-by-step guide on how to create fake injury prosthetics. It will be a 4-part blog series this time. Part 1 is about designing latex prosthetics. We use oil clay sculpting for designing. Part 2 is Molding , Part 3 is Casting in Latex, and Part 4 will be applying the prosthetics (and removal).