Your ultimate guide to makeup brushes
Do you wear makeup every day or do you prefer to go full glam just for special occasions? In this guide you'll find the must-have brushes that will guarantee you a flawless look every single time. Whether you're a complete beginner or want to expand your collection, we've picked the perfect brushes for you. Read on to discover our favorites.
Beauty Blender Sponge
Barbara Hofmann
Makeup sponges have completely conquered the beauty world and for a good reason; sponges guarantee a flawless application where you can easily build up the coverage. First, dampen the Beauty Blender Sponge, then apply your foundation until you're satisfied with the coverage.
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Foundation Brush
SISLEY
Do you still prefer to use a foundation brush? Then it's best to look for a brush where the bristles are densly packed together. SISLEY's Foundation Brush is ideal for both liquid and powder foundation. Definitely a must have for an extra glamorous look.
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Skincolor The Powder Brush
La Mer
Powder brushes are usually very light and fluffy. This allows you to set your foundation with a light layer of powder without wiping it away, a crucial step to looking flawless all day long. La Mer's Skincolor The Powder Brush is perfect to use with both loose and compact powder.
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#15 Precision Powder Brush
NARS
A powder brush for the face is often too large to use for smaller, delicate areas. A smaller brush like the #15 Precision Powder Brush is the perfect solution. Ideal for setting concealer under the eyes, next to the nose or to set your eyeshadow primer before applying eyeshadow.
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Bronzer Brush
Laura Mercier
Time to give yourself a beautiful golden glow. It's time for bronzer! The #14 Bronzer Brush by Laura Mercier is perfectly designed to hold the pigment of your bronzer. So it's important to lightly dab the product and pat away the excess before applying.
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Angled Cheek Contour Brush
Laura Mercier
If you want a little more control over your application then it's best to use an angled brush. The bristles of the Angled Cheek Contour Brush are nicely angled to create a natural contour effect. Highly recommended for beginners, this brush does all the work for you!
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Deluxe Shader Brush
jane iredale
For a simple and soft makeup look, you only need two brushes. First, a flat medium-density brush like the Deluxe Shader Brush from jane iredale. A flat brush guarantees a pigmented look without using too much product.
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Crease Brush
jane iredale
Next, we reach for a crease brush. These brushes are extra fluffy to the edges of your your eyeshadow beautifully. You can also apply a second color in the crease of your eyes. Jane iredale's Crease Brush is perfect for this last this last step.
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Did you know you can use your setting spray twice in your makeup routine? Once before you apply foundation and again after you've set everything with powder. Your make-up will look fresh, glowy, and will last all day long. The Makeup Setting Spray from COOLA is your partner in crime here!
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