Glitter powder is a finely ground material that reflects light to create a sparkling or shimmering effect It is commonly made from plastic foil aluminum polyester or other reflective materials The particles are usually cut into small uniform shapes such as hexagons or squares and come in a wide range of colors and sizes.Glitter powder is often used in arts and crafts cosmetics fashion accessories decorations and events It can be applied to surfaces using glue paint or adhesive sprays Some glitter is also made to be biodegradable using plantbased materials to reduce environmental impact.The key characteristics of glitter powder include its shine size color durability and the way it adheres to different surfaces