FAQ | One Stop Makeovers

What services does One Stop Makeovers (OSM) offer?

One Stop Makeovers (OSM) specializes in prosthetic makeup, special effects (SFX) makeup, body painting, character creation, and custom looks for film, TV, advertising, and live events. We ensure each transformation is both realistic and visually stunning.

How much experience does One Stop Makeovers have in the industry?

Founded by Nahush Pise in 2001, One Stop Makeovers (OSM) has over 20 years of experience and has contributed to more than 100 film and television projects across Bollywood and the South Indian film industry.

Where is One Stop Makeovers studio located?

Our studio is located at Opp Oberroi Mall, Goregaon East, Mumbai, India. We are also available for on-location projects across India and internationally.

How do I book a consultation or service with One Stop Makeovers?

You can reach out through our website’s contact form, email at osmfxstudio@gmail.com, or phone. We recommend sharing your project brief so we can offer a customized quote.

Does One Stop Makeovers work with independent filmmakers and ad agencies?

Absolutely! One Stop Makeovers collaborates with all kinds of productions—big or small—including independent filmmakers, digital creators, and commercial ad teams.

What is prosthetic makeup?

Prosthetic makeup involves sculpted, molded, and cast pieces applied to the skin to create realistic transformations, such as aged characters, creatures, injuries, or fantasy beings.

How long does a prosthetic makeup application take?

It depends on the complexity—basic applications may take 1–2 hours, while full facial or body transformations can take 4–6 hours or more.

Are prosthetic pieces reusable?

Most prosthetics are single-use for the best fit and realism. However, reusable options can be created upon request for specific needs.

Is prosthetic makeup safe for all skin types?

Yes, we use skin-safe materials and medical-grade adhesives. A patch test can be done for clients with sensitive skin.

Can you design custom prosthetics based on a script or concept?

Absolutely. We specialize in creating custom prosthetics from scratch to match your character brief or visual reference.

What does SFX makeup include?

SFX (special effects) makeup includes realistic injury simulation, blood effects, bruises, burns, wounds, deformities, and fantasy effects like horns or mutant features.

Is SFX makeup suitable for HD and 4K filming?

Yes. We ensure high-detail texturing, blending, and coloring that looks convincing even in ultra-high-definition formats.

Do you offer blood effects and on-set injury simulation?

Yes. We provide professional blood effects (both realistic and stylized), including rigged blood bursts, cuts, and trauma makeup suitable for any scene.

How long does SFX makeup typically last?

With proper sealing, SFX makeup can last 6-8 hours on set. We also offer touch-up support for longer shoots.

Can you create custom SFX looks for my film or ad?

Definitely. We collaborate closely with directors and production designers to craft custom SFX looks that match the script and visual tone of your project.

What type of body painting do you offer?

We offer full-body, partial, and character-based painting for fashion shoots, music videos, live events, ads, and fantasy-based concepts.

What products do you use for body painting?

We use high-quality, skin-safe professional paints that are long-lasting, vibrant on camera, and comfortable for extended wear.

How long does a full-body paint session take?

Depending on the design, it can take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours. Complex looks with detailed airbrush work may take longer.

Will the paint last throughout an entire shoot or event?

Yes, our paints are sweat-resistant and smudge-proof to withstand long hours under lights or during performances.

Can you combine body paint with prosthetics or SFX?

Absolutely. We often blend body paint with prosthetic elements to create more dynamic and three-dimensional characters.