EPISODE · Jul 8, 2024 · 7 MIN
70% Alcohol is better than 99% in Your Makeup Kit
from 5 Minute Face Talk - Pro Makeup Tips for Film and TV · host Kerrin Jackson
Episode #074.Inside this episode of 5 Minute Face Talk, we are exploring the crucial topic of basic sanitizing within the world of makeup: why 70% isopropyl alcohol beats 99% when it comes to sanitizing your beauty tools and workspace.And there will be no chemistry degree required!Learn why that extra bit of water in the 70% solution makes all the difference, making it a far more effective choice for killing germs. Plus, we'll explore when and why you might still need that 99% option in your kit.Sanitizing is one of the most important aspects of good practice within makeup artistry, so if you want to freshen up your knowledge or perhaps you need some convincing to soften that tie to your old-favorite 99% alcohol and learn why it's definitely not the best choice to keep a clean and sanitized makeup kit, listen on.Episode WebsiteLoved this episode? Let’s stay connected!✨ Just getting started in your movie makeup career or studies? Start Movie Makeup 101 today - the best FREE makeup course around.✨ What's in my Kit? The Makeup Essentials Checklist - the ultimate resource to help you master the overwhelming world of makeup kit stocking and maintenance.✨ Join my insider list The Blend: Sign up here to get exclusive tips, behind-the-scenes content, and first access to my FREE movie makeup course.✨ Follow me on Instagram: @themakeuprefinery for daily tips, tutorials, and a peek into my world.✨ Leave a review: Leave your review here to share your thoughts and help more listeners discover the show!✨ Explore more: Visit my website for all the resources, guides, and updates you need.
NOW PLAYING
70% Alcohol is better than 99% in Your Makeup Kit
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m