Ben Nye Spirit Gum Matte Adhesive

The Professional's Prosthetic Adhesive. — Ben Nye Spirit Gum Matte Adhesive

Reliable, strong, and skin-safe — Ben Nye Spirit Gum Matte Adhesive is the professional-grade adhesive for attaching prosthetics, facial hair, and SFX appliances directly to skin. The matte formula dries to an invisible, non-shiny finish that blends seamlessly under makeup — no telltale shine, no visible edges. Whether you're applying a full prosthetic nose or a single false beard hair, Spirit Gum Matte delivers the hold you need with the finish professionals demand.

Why You'll Love It

• Strong, reliable hold — Securely attaches prosthetics, facial hair, and SFX appliances to skin
• Matte finish — Dries invisible with no shine, blending seamlessly under makeup
• Skin-safe formula — Dermatologically tested and safe for direct skin application
• Fast-drying — Sets quickly for efficient on-set and backstage application
• Remove with Ben Nye Bond Off — Use Ben Nye Bond Off adhesive remover for clean, gentle removal
• Professional Ben Nye formula — Trusted by SFX artists for film, TV, theatre, and special events

How to Use

Apply a thin layer to the skin and the prosthetic or hairpiece. Allow to become tacky, then press firmly together and hold for a few seconds. For stronger hold, apply a second coat. Remove with Ben Nye Bond Off.

Perfect For

Attaching prosthetics, false beards and moustaches, SFX appliances, theatrical and stage productions, film and TV, Halloween, and any application requiring a strong, matte, skin-safe adhesive.

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