I'm thinking about going for the bronze and the gold - they seem universally liked! Thanks for the input. Liz
On Aug 31, 5:55 pm, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Voodoollama, Mehron has raised their prices here too. It was already > the most expensive water-based face paint makeup when you look at > number of applications per dollar, and it's gone up more now. Cost per > gram, Wolfe is more expensive, but it goes a lot longer ways. I don't > like it at all though. > > Anyways, the Aquacolor Interfrenze Bronze is a *must have* shade, I > love that color. One thing to note about the Aquacolor Interfrenze is > it isn't a metallic with metallic pigment in the sense of other > metallics. It's a pearlescent pigment. Therefore, the resulting > texture and paintability of the product is much better and the results > are much smoother, and look *more* like real metal. At least the > Bronze. The silver doesn't impress me at all. Too pearl, too little > silver (coverage isn't great). The electric blue needs better coverage > too. But the bronze is amazing (those are the only 3 colors I have). > > You'll quickly learn that each brand excels in some colors and falls > short in others. > > Mark > > On Aug 31, 11:29 am, voodoollama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hey! I haven't tried anything except Paradise and Snaz, but I just > > ordered a Wolfe palette of neons and metallics. I love the feel of > > Paradise but the Snaz is just more economical for me. If I were > > really full face painting I'm sure I wouldn't care! I've heard good > > things about Kryolan Interferenze metallics - dying to try their > > gold. Wonder why Mehron has gone up so much over there? > > > On Aug 31, 2:26 am, "paula" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Welcome! Ironically, I'm mostly a Paradise convert who started with > > > > Snaz. > > > > I use a little big of everything, but I find Paradise is the best overall. > > > Kryolan AquaColor lasts longer (both durability and how quick you go > > > through > > > product), but Paradise is creamier and has better coverage. Snazaroo has, > > > in > > > my experience rather poor coverage and > > > wears off quicker. It does last a long time though! > > > > I think it depends how you use the paint....I use Fardel but teach others > > > to > > > use the cake brands - Paradise, Snaz etc. & you have to use each brand, or > > > even each colour as IT wants to be used, then you get good coverage with > > > all > > > of them. All the brands to not suit everyone so use what works for you, > > > both > > > with regard to application & to cost:-) > > > > Regrettably, for Mehron users over here in the UK, the costs have > > > rocketed & > > > many are turning away from it. > > > > Paula > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > > Checked by AVG. > > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.13/1642 - Release Date: > > > 29/08/2008 > > > 18:12- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Face Painting and Body Art Association." This is a PG-13 forum dedicated to the discussion of Face Painting and Body Art. This group is provided for the benefit of all and as such is not moderated. Our goal is to promote open and unrestricted communication between people interested in face painting and body art. We hope that you will be courteous to others and try to stay on topic. You are free to offer products or services related to face painting as well. Please address concerns with the original poster before contacting the management. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fpba-assn -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
