Face Brushes
This large, fluffy brush is used to apply powder evenly across the face.
What is a powder brush?
This brush has a flat shape and is used to pack eyeshadow onto the lid.
What is a shader brush?
This brush has a fan shape and is used to apply highlighter or sweep away excess powder.
What is a fan brush?
Natural bristle brushes are made from this type of material.
What is animal hair?
You should clean your brushes at least this often to prevent bacteria buildup.
What is once a week?
This dense brush is perfect for buffing foundation into the skin for a seamless finish.
What is a foundation brush?
A fluffy, dome-shaped brush used to blend eyeshadow in the crease.
What is a blending brush?
A spoolie brush is essential for grooming this part of the face.
What are eyebrows?
Synthetic brushes are often made from this material.
What is nylon or polyester?
This household item can be used as a gentle cleanser for makeup brushes in a pinch.
What is baby shampoo?
This angled brush is ideal for applying blush or bronzer to define the cheekbones.
What is an angled blush brush?
A fine, angled brush perfect for creating sharp eyeliner or filling in eyebrows.
What is an angled eyeliner brush?
A silicone-tipped brush used to apply glitter or shimmer shadows precisely.
What is a glitter applicator?
This type of brush is ideal for cream or liquid products because it doesn't absorb as much product.
What is a synthetic brush?
Laying brushes flat to dry helps prevent this issue.
What is water damaging the handle or bristles?
A small, tapered brush designed to set concealer under the eyes or in hard-to-reach areas.
What is a setting brush?
This small, precise brush is used for applying color to the inner corner or smudging shadow along the lash line.
What is a pencil brush?
This brush has a comb on one side and bristles on the other to separate lashes and tame brows.
What is a lash and brow comb?
Natural bristle brushes are best suited for these types of makeup products.
What are powder products?
This tool can be used to deep-clean brushes by scrubbing bristles against its textured surface.
What is a brush cleaning mat?
This dual-ended brush has a flat side for applying contour and a fluffy side for blending it out.
What is a contour brush?
A dense, flat-topped brush designed for packing pigment on the lower lash line.
What is a smudger brush?
A kabuki brush is designed for this type of makeup application.
What is applying powder or blending products?
Brushes labeled "vegan" are made without using this.
What are animal-derived materials?
Storing brushes upright can help maintain this.
What is their shape or structure?