Want to do a great job putting on your makeup? You need the right makeup brushes- brushes that are engineered specifically for applying your different products, such as the right foundation brush, blush brush, one for your bronzing powders, and another for your eye shadows. And I am not talking about the dinky ones that come with your products! Good Brushes are the key to applying makeup easily, and successfully. You want to create a flawless look? Make sure you have these seven brushes!
THE UNIVERSAL EYE SHADOW BRUSH
For : eye area
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Why You Need It : It is a slightly firm and rounded brush that is great for applying and blending your eye shadow colors. It also works to soften intense lines and edges, and it is the perfect brush for combining colors on your eyelid.
Universal Eye Shadow Brushes
THE TAPERED BLENDING BRUSH
For: eye area
Why You Need It : This soft, fluffy brush is good for softening harsh lines, as well as for applying color. It is also good for applying a transition color to your crease. Also, use it to apply a highlighter to your brow bones. Blending is the key to your eye shadow application. But, of course you know that already. So get yourself a blending brush!
This is a great brush to dust away fallout from powder without smearing the rest of your makeup. And it is this brush that is the ultimate staple for creating your smokey eye look.
THE SMALL TAPERED BLENDING BRUSH
For : eye area
Why you need it : This brush features a small tapered brush head with a pointed tip. It is the ideal brush for adding depth in the crease of the eye because you are able to maintain full control. It works great with dark shades of powder shadows by keeping them in place. Also, you can use this brush to apply eye shadow under the lower lash line. It is perfect for defining your crease and the outer corner of your eye. The tapered point makes it easy to shade the inner corners of the eye as well. It can also be used to contour your nose!
SOFT ANGLED CONTOUR BRUSH
For : Cheek Area
Why You Need It : It has a soft-angled head. It is a must-have brush for powder bronzer and blush. It achieves a gentle contour. It blends and contours beautifully creating a more natural, flawless look.
TAPERED HIGHLIGHTER BRUSH
For : Face
Why You Need It : The brush features a small, tapered brush head. Use it to apply highlighting powder on your cheekbones, forehead, bridge of nose, and the inner corners of your eyes. You can also use it to set your under-eye concealer as it provides you with builable coverage.
CHISEL AND TRIM CONTOUR BRUSH
For : Cheekbones and Jaw Line
Why You Need It : The flat, short fibers allow you to apply and buff cream and powder products with maximum control and absolute precision. It gives you more pronounced cheekbones and jawline. The bristles are so tightly packed that it provides the most exact placement of contour and full coverage.
FLAT KABUKI BRUSH
For : face
Why You Need It : It has a flat top brush head with soft, dense fibers. It provides a flawless high-definition finish with liquid or cream foundations for a smooth application and a flawless, perfect skin finish. It can also be used to apply primers and skincare products such as moisturizers because the product does not absorb into the brush.
These 7 brushes are the basics. Eventually, you can add even more brushes to be more specific with your makeup applications. Here are a few examples of what other brushes can do :
Remember, it doesn’t matter how great your makeup brushes work for you if they are dirty. YOU MUST KEEP YOUR BRUSHES CLEAN OR ELSE! To learn how to clean your brushes click here.
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