With nearly 30 years of experience, a suitcase full of sparkle, and a reputation for professionalism and creativity, Helen Elvins is one of the UK’s most respected face and body artists.
As the founder of Faces Unlimited, Helen has built a brand trusted by families, schools, event organisers, and major UK brands alike — delivering everything from children’s party joy to large-scale corporate sparkle. [Contact Helen]
“A true professional. From booking through to the event, everything was flawless. Highly recommended.” – Events Manager, Worcester
From Family Fun to National Recognition
Faces Unlimited began in 1997, sparked by a need for high-quality children’s party entertainment and the creative energy of three sisters.
Starting with small family events in Redditch, Helen’s talent, professionalism and passion quickly gained attention. Soon, Faces Unlimited was booked for:
- 🎉 Major festivals and community celebrations
- 🛍️ Corporate promotions and shopping centre events
- 🧚♀️ Large-scale private parties and themed occasions
- 📸 Brand activations, product launches, and red carpet work
Today, Helen leads a hand-picked team of artists and continues to paint at events across the Midlands and UK, blending speed, precision, and personality with every booking.
Trusted by Thousands – Loved by All Ages
Helen is known for her ability to connect with every guest — from the wriggliest toddlers to high-profile corporate clients.
She offers:
- 🌟 An inclusive, SEN‑aware approach for children with additional needs
- 🤝 A friendly and calming presence at busy events
- 🧑🎨 Expertise across face painting, glitter body art, and branded body painting
- 🧏♀️ Use of British Sign Language (BSL) where needed
- 🛡️ Full insurance, risk assessment support, and professionalism throughout
Whether you’re hosting a birthday party or an international trade show, Helen brings the same care, creativity and can-do attitude to every chair and canvas.
The Faces Unlimited Guarantee
No stress. No surprises. No let-downs. Every booking with Faces Unlimited comes with our professional commitment:
- We never cancel – reliability guaranteed.
- Fully insured – for every type of event.
- Clear contracts, clear communication – from start to finish
“We go the extra mile to make sure every guest leaves with a smile — whether it’s five children at a party or 5,000 attendees at an exhibition.” – Helen Elvins
“Helen is brilliant with children and parents alike. She made my son’s birthday feel truly magical.” – Sarah, Kidderminster
Award-Winning Artistry
- 🏆 UK Body Painter of the Year – 2012
- ✅ Competitor at the World Bodypainting Festival (Austria)
- 🥈 2nd place in International Glitter Body Art category
- 🗣️ Mentor, speaker and judge at face & body art conventions
Helen is proud to be sponsored by her paint brand of choice – and regularly teaches and mentors other artists around the UK.
