How synchronized swimmers apply (and keep on) their makeup

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Makeup artist Melissa Nicholl speaks with synchronized swim team member, Erin Willson about the waterproof makeup the team uses in their routines.
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[@SandrineAnterrion]

Great video thanks

[@davidmg1925]

"Volatile" means it evaporates?
Noooooooooo...........(!?)

[@AnnafromHungarylvNW]

Yes

[@zahedah80]

That look was awful

[@brandielee7971]

It's much like stage makeup, it has to be visible from afar for the audience

[@zahedah80]

@@brandielee7971 I've seen stage makeup and it can be beautiful. This wasn't it.