Where to Stock Up on Products

While the professionals shop at specialty stores, most of the basic, hypoallergenic makeup, brushes and sponges are available to mere mortals at Rite-Aid, Target or any place that stocks Halloween products.

For a bigger variety, or for adhesives and prosthetics, specialty stores include:

* Naimie’s, 12640 Riverside Drive, North Hollywood; (818) 655-9935.

* Halloween Club, 13310 E. Firestone Blvd., #A, Santa Fe Springs; (562) 407-3284.

* Cinema Secrets, 4400 Riverside Drive, Burbank; (818) 846-0579; or online at https://www.cinemasecrets.com.