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Ben Nye Makeup

Frends Beauty is a longtime Ben Nye pro makeup retailer, trusted by professionals in film, theater, television, and special effects. Ben Nye is a truly time-tested, fantastic brand, offering everything from foundations, lipsticks, and concealers to dirt powders, blood, and appliance removers. From classic stage makeup to modern kit essentials, we stock the entire range of Ben Nye cosmetics for artists who demand quality, affordability, and performance. Shop Ben Nye products in our Los Angeles store or online.

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  • the smallest open jar of banana powders
    All 3 sizes of the warm beige banana luxury powders
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    Ben Nye Luxury Banana Powder

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    Product Highlights A finely milled, talc-free finishing powder that has become a cult classic in the makeup industry.  Silky Smooth Skin, Set to Pe...

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  • Ben Nye Final Seal FY-0 1oz
    Ben Nye Final Seal all sizes from smallest to largest
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    Ben Nye Final Seal

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    What is it:The iconic Final Seal setting spray provides maximum durability and extends the wear time of any makeup. Its alcohol-based formula coats...

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  • Ben Nye Colorless Face Powder Neutral Set 1.2oz white
    Ben Nye Colorless Face Powder Neutral Set Powders from smallest to largest containers
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    Ben Nye Colorless Face Powder Neutral Set

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    What it is:Ben Nye's Talc-Free Neutral Set Powder is colorless, mattifying setting powder that artists have been using in all environments for deca...

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  • Ben Nye Creme Colors CL-1 White
    Ben Nye - Creme Colors
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    Ben Nye Creme Colors

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    High intensity creme colors provide essential detail and dimension from subtle to vibrant character designs. Set with Neutral Set Powder. Improve ...

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  • Ben Nye Color Cake Foundation PC 02 Light Ivory with swatch behind
    Ben Nye Color Cake Foundation PC-1 White with swatch behind product
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    Ben Nye Color Cake Foundations

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    What it is: Water activated Color Cake Foundation is often preferred by large cast ensembles, for body makeup or by performers with oily skin. Cake...

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  • Ben Nye Creme Personal Kit PK-0 Fair:Lightest
    Ben Nye Creme Personal Kit
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    Ben Nye Creme Personal Kit

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    What is itThese kits come packed with creme foundation, a mini contour, blush, highlight, and lip palette, setting powder, eyebrow pencil, flat bru...

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  • Ben Nye Nose & Scar Wax Fair
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    Ben Nye Nose & Scar Wax Fair

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    This modeling wax is pliable, yet firm. Apply to alter facial features, such as a broken nose, extended chin or nose, bullet holes, and wounds. Wax...

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  • Ben Nye Theatrical Creme Kit TK-1 Fair:Light/Medium
    Ben Nye Theatrical Creme Kit
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    Ben Nye Theatrical Creme Kit

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    What is itCreme Kits are a standard for class and production. Products are intensely pigmented, easy to blend and provide exceptional design option...

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  • Ben Nye Stage Blood SB-2 .5oz bottle with label
    Ben Nye Stage Blood Group photo all sizes
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    Ben Nye Stage Blood

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    What it is: Graphically real for all genres. Authentic, vivid arterial coloring in a medium viscosity. Corn syrup based, peppermint flavor is safe ...

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  • Ben Nye Clown White
    Ben Nye Clown White
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    Ben Nye Clown White

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    Professionals prefer Clown White's supple texture and bright white finish. Highly pigmented formula covers instantly and blends smoothly for long-w...

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  • Ben Nye Bond Off! BR-11 1oz bottle
    Ben Nye Bond Off! Group photo with all sizes
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    Ben Nye Bond Off!

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    What it is: Quickly and thoroughly removes Spirit Gum, Prosthetic Adhesive and similar adhesive residues from skin and appliances. Follow with Hydr...

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  • Ben Nye Spirit Gum Adhesive .25oz
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    Ben Nye Spirit Gum Adhesive

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    Spirit Gum Adhesive by Ben Nye is a sticky adhesive that dries to a flat finish and keeps lace beards, hair pieces, and prosthetic appliances attac...

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  • Ben Nye Creme Foundation P-1 White
    Ben Nye Creme Foundation Proscenium (P) Series
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    Ben Nye Creme Foundation Proscenium (P) Series

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    Ben Nye Creme Foundation Proscenium (P) Series are the artistic standard. Creme Foundations provide full, creamy coverage that blends flawlessly wi...

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  • Ben Nye Liquid Latex - LL-1 1oz
    Ben Nye Liquid Latex Bottles all sizes
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    Ben Nye Liquid Latex

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    What it is:Liquid Latex is a multi-purpose liquid rubber, often called "slip rubber". Creates 3-D appliances in a slush mold, seal modeling wax or ...

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  • Ben Nye Luxury Powder Cameo 0.9oz
    Ben Nye Luxury Powder Cameo all sizes
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    Ben Nye Luxury Powder Cameo

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    What it is:Cameo Luxury Powder provides a flawless matte complexion that will give you a brilliant, illuminated look. It helps diffuse texture and ...

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  • Ben Nye AGB Glitter Glue
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    Ben Nye AGB Glitter Glue 1oz

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    Glitter Glue is a cosmetic-grade alcohol-based adhesive that binds loose glitters, small rhinestones, and sequins to the face and body. This clear ...

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  • Ben Nye powder rouge color chart 37 colors
    Ben Nye Powder Rouge CDS-1 Soleil Red
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    Ben Nye Powder Blush

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    Formulated in a silky texture, richly pigmented Powder Rouge series offers a striking display of color. Choose from soft, natural shades for subtle...

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  • Ben Nye Thick Blood 1oz
    Ben Nye Thick Blood Group photos with labels
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    Ben Nye Thick Blood

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    What it is: Arterial colored gel-like blood. "Scrape" along skin with a stipple sponge for an instant abrasion or road rash. Remove with Hydra Clea...

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  • Ben Nye Pressed Eye Shadow ES-31 Toast
    Ben Nye Pressed Eye Shadow ES-30 White
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    Ben Nye Pressed Eye Shadow

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    What it is: Ben Nye's Eye Shadows provide a vast spectrum of richly pigmented neutral, and bright shades with a matte finish for accenting the eyes...

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  • Ben Nye Eyebrow Pencil EP-9 Black
    Ben Nye Eyebrow Pencil
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    Ben Nye Eyebrow Pencil

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    Formulated in a firm texture, Eyebrow Pencils hold a precise point to create "wisps" of color to naturally augment brows.

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  • Ben Nye Makeup Palettes Mojave MHCP-8
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    Ben Nye Media Pro Poudre Palette Mojave MHCP-8

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    This rich palette is filled with natural olive to rich brown shades. Recommended by a busy makeup artist as an ideal palette for contouring and tou...

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  • Ben Nye TS-1 Fresh Scab 1oz jar with label
    Ben Nye Fresh Scab all sizes with labels
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    Ben Nye Fresh Scab

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    What it is: Top layer "sets" to touch. Remove with Hydra Cleanse or soap and water. Corn syrup content. May stain some fabrics; test before use. Av...

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  • Pretty Pink 1.2oz TP-89 Jar
    All sizes of Pretty Pink Talc Free Translucent Powders
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    Ben Nye Face Powder Pretty Pink Translucent

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    What it is:Pretty Pink is one of Ben Nye's classic setting powders and can be used for a variety of application purposes. Originally designed for t...

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    Ben Nye Topaz Luxury Powder

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    What it is:Topaz Talc-Free Luxury Powder provides a flawless matte complexion that will give you a brilliant, illuminated look. It helps diffuse te...

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FAQs

Why do professional makeup artists trust Ben Nye for stage, film, and SFX work?

Ben Nye has been a go-to for working artists for decades because of its exceptional pigmentation, long wear, and wide range of shades and effects. Created by a legendary makeup artist, Ben Nye, the brand was built with professionals in mind. Every formula is performance-tested and designed to hold up under lights, cameras, and high-pressure environments.

How does Ben Nye makeup compare in quality and value to other pro makeup brands?

Ben Nye strikes a rare balance: pro-level performance at a price that’s accessible for beauty students and freelancers alike. Unlike many other brands, Ben Nye offers standard and PRO product sizes, rich color payoff, and durable wear, all without the inflated packaging costs. That’s why it’s a staple in both beauty student and professional kits.

What makes Frends Beauty a trusted source for Ben Nye products?

Frends Beauty has been an authorized retailer of Ben Nye for nearly 60 years, serving generations of artists in Hollywood, Broadway, theater, and beyond. We work directly with the brand to stock fresh inventory, offer exclusive pro discounts, and support artists with product education and support. When you shop with Frends, you know you’re getting the real thing, never expired, never diverted.

Is Ben Nye a good choice for artists just starting out in theatrical or SFX makeup?

Absolutely. Ben Nye makeup is widely recommended by instructors at cosmetology schools for its affordability, versatility, and professional-grade results. From beginner character wheels to their wide range of on-set prosthetic makeup, Ben Nye helps new artists build confidence without breaking the bank, and the products are plenty good enough to keep using as your career grows.

Can I get a discount on Ben Nye products as a professional artist?

Yes! Frends Beauty proudly offers a PRO discount to qualified artists, including makeup professionals, beauty students, educators, and industry creatives. If you're eligible, you can apply for our Frends With Benefits PRO program and begin saving on Ben Nye and other PRO brands, because we believe in supporting artists at every level.

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Ben Nye Cosmetics for Professional Results

Ben Nye makeup is designed for professionals seeking stellar results. These tried and true products are must-haves in the kits of FX artists getting their talent ready for an audience or a shoot. Popular items, like the Ben Nye Creme Personal Kit, Ben Nye Final Seal, and Ben Nye Luxury Banana Powder, are go-tos for artists who work under lights, sweat, or long days on set. For setting your work with confidence, the Ben Nye Colorless Face Powder Neutral Set and Pretty Pink Translucent Powder are also staples across makeup artists worldwide.

Want to build characters or create effects? Try the classic Ben Nye Clown White or Creme Colors. For more advanced FX looks, artists use products like the Nose & Scar Wax, Fresh Scab, and the EW-4 Master Bruise Wheel for realistic trauma makeup.

Ben Nye carries character kits that come with everything you need for convenient backstage prep.

But you can even use Ben Nye products for everyday makeup looks that are elevated with creamy and blendable formulas. Browse contour kits, tattoo cover formulas, cream foundations, Ben Nye powders, lip palettes, and so much more.

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Experts in FX Makeup

As a long-standing Ben Nye makeup retailer, we also offer PRO pricing through our Frends With Benefits program for licensed estheticians and cosmetology professionals, beauty students, and working makeup artists.

Frends Beauty has one clear mission: Deliver high-quality SFX makeup and gear for professional results. Our legacy goes back to 1940, and today we’re the industry’s one-stop shop for professional beauty supplies. Whether you’re browsing online or shopping in Los Angeles, brands like Ben Nye are always on our shelves. If you think our products are top-notch, wait till you meet our staff. They’re experienced beauty and hair experts who can offer practical guidance with building or restocking your kit. Visit us today!