With so many types of brushes—eye shadow, contour, blush, and highlighter brushes—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by their shapes and sizes. Here’s a quick guide to help you figure out which brushes to buy and how to use them for more precise makeup application.
▫️ Blending Eyeshadow Brush
✔️ Used to seamlessly blend multiple eyeshadow colors.
It helps create smooth, even gradients without any harsh lines.
▫️ Point Eyeshadow Brush
✔️ Ideal for blending eyeliner or adding depth to the outer V or lower lash line.
The firm bristles allow for precise, detailed application.
▫️ Powder Brush
✔️ Use to set makeup with powder or add soft contour to define your facial structure.
Its large, fluffy head helps spread powder evenly over the skin.
▫️ Blush Brush
✔️ Sweeps blush lightly over the cheeks or under the eyes for a natural, subtle flush.
The pointed tip allows for easy use on curved or smaller areas.
▫️ Concealer Brush
✔️ Covers dark circles, blemishes, or breakouts.
Its firm, flat bristles apply concealer evenly for precise, full coverage.
▫️ Highlighter Brush
✔️ Perfect for enhancing the cheekbones, nose, and chin with highlighter.
Its flat shape makes it easy to softly sculpt and highlight the face.
