You've likely been there — you've got a gorgeous outfit on, and five minutes in, everything starts shifting. Straps slip, necklines gape, and you spend the whole night tugging things back into place. Double-sided fashion tape is the usual go-to, but let's be honest: it's fiddly, it leaves residue, and it never feels quite secure enough when you really need it.
The good news? There's a smarter solution that more and more people are switching to — body adhesive.
What Is Body Adhesive?
Body adhesive (also called body glue or skin glue) is a skin-safe, hypoallergenic adhesive applied directly to your skin to keep clothing exactly where you want it. Think of it as double-sided tape — but far more reliable, comfortable, and versatile. It's gentle enough for sensitive skin and washes off easily with warm water when you're done.
Which Body Glue Is Right for You?
At Body Glue, we offer two roll-on adhesives — and the right one for you comes down to how active you'll be:
Body Glue Original
Perfect for everyday wear — dinners, events, work functions, or any occasion where you want an all-day hold without a lot of movement. It provides a strong, reliable grip that keeps your clothing in place from morning to night.
Body Glue Premium
Designed for those who move more — dancers, performers, gym-goers, or anyone who tends to sweat. The Premium formula is approximately 30% stronger than the Original and is more resistant to moisture, making it the go-to choice when perspiration is a factor. Because the adhesive is water-soluble, sweat can gradually weaken a standard formula — so if you're going to be active, Premium has you covered.
How to Use It
Using Body Glue couldn't be simpler:
- 1. Apply the roll-on directly to your skin where clothing tends to shift.
- 2. Let it become slightly tacky (about 30 seconds).
- 3. Press your clothing into place and hold briefly.
- 4. That's it — you're good to go!
- When you're ready to remove it, warm water is all you need.
Ready to Ditch the Tape for Good?
Whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or hitting the dance floor, Body Glue gives you the confidence to wear what you want, the way you want — without spending all night fixing it. Browse our Original and Premium roll-on adhesives at bodyglue.com.au and say goodbye to wardrobe malfunctions for good.