Complete Guide: Types of Makeup Brush and Their Uses [101 for Makeup Starters]

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Makeup brushes can play an important role in our daily makeup, to help you achieve a flawless, airbrushed makeup look, that giving you so much confidence.

Here are many different types of makeup brushes on the market, I do believe that you guys may feel confused while using the makeup brushes.

So today I am going to share with you the complete guide on types of makeup brush and their uses in your daily makeup.

Makeup brush kit

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makeup brush set

Here are many types of makeup brush on the market, and you will see the multi-pack makeup brush set, including many different types of makeup brush, and it is also a little harder to name them one by one.

Sure, it is also not difficult to know makeup brushes if you can get the basic knowledge of them.

We can classify the makeup brushes into different types based on their uses, and the way how we use them.

Powder brush

powder brush-makeup brush
powder brush-makeup brush

A powder brush is basically a general makeup brush, you can use the powder brush to dust loose makeup powder gently across your face.

The powder brush is much bigger than other types of makeup brushes because we can use the powder brush to blend the powder to the whole face.

A power brush can be made of synthetic or natural hair, with the ability to catch the powder firmly. You can use the powder brush to press the powder to your face, making the powder blended to get even coverage.

The powder brush is also friendly for makeup starters, and you can use the makeup brush to blend the mineral powder evenly, giving you a natural makeup look.

Foundation brush

Foundation Brush
Foundation Brush

The foundation is basically important for makeup, and the foundation brush is used to tab the foundation liquid to apply to your face.

And the primary function of the foundation brush to create a smooth base makeup, to make a smooth makeup surface, or make skin matte to avoid glowing skin feeling.

The foundation brush is really important to create a highly qualified makeup base, in order to prepare for makeup. Blending makeup foundation evenly to get the natural makeup look.

Tapered foundation brushes are usually flat, less full in form, with a gentle taper. These foundation brushes are the best for liquid foundation and other liquid products. To use, start by dipping your brush in warm water then gently squeezing out the excess.

If it’s hot and you’re prone to sweating, use cool water for a more refreshing application experience.

Eye shadow brush

eyeshadow brush
eyeshadow brush

The eye shadow brush is used to blend eye shadow, to get the even shadow look for your eye makeup.

If you have to create a smoky eye makeup look, you need to use a suitable eye shadow brush to help you get good coverage. Eyeshadow brush can be made of synthetic hair material to make the brush functional with high strength to catch the grease cosmetics products.

Eye shadow brushes generally have a gentle taper; this allows tight precision when you’re adding in the final touches of your smoky eye. Use it to layer pigment where the eyelid naturally folds.

Blending brush

blending brush
blending brush

The blending brush is the makeup brush, helping you blend the cosmetic products, like foundation, cream, powder, blush, liquid, concealer, primer and etc.

Here are many different makeup products with different texture, and the blending brush is the useful tool to help you blend them well evenly, give you a natural makeup finish.

And also the bending brush can be use for all skin types, make it much easier for you apply the makeup cosmetics to your face.

Eyebrow brush

eyebrow brush
eyebrow brush

A pair of well-defined brows can enhance your appearance and help you instantly achieve an aesthetically pleasing look. Also, defined brows frame your eyes and highlight your best features.

Eyebrow brush is used to help you create good-shaped eyebrows, and you can use the eyebrow brush to blend the eyebrow powder, to draw eyebrows.

A slanted liner eyebrow brush, also known as the angled brow brush, is used to apply eyebrow filler. An eyebrow brush or a spoolie brush is used to tame and shape brows after filling them in.

Lip brush

lip brush
lip brush

Do you want to apply the lip balm, or lip gloss? Lip brush is the brush for you to apply lipstic to your lips. And the lip makeup is the key to enhance your whole makeup to the next level.

The lip brush can help your blend the lip cream to be even, create a shape lip liner. Most of the time, we can apply the lipstick directly to our lips, and a lip brush can makeup our lip makeup to be much better, with perfectly lined lips.

Eyelash brush

eyelash brush
eyelash brush

The eyelash brush is an important tool to help you apply mascara to your eyelashes, making your false lashes be much more fluffy and curly.

These spiral wands are colorful and fun with bendable brush heads to help you achieve flawless eye makeup without any hassle.

If you want to get the dramatic eye makeup look, never miss applying the mascara, making your lashes full. And you can use the lash brush to lift your lashes upwards, to get curly eyelashes.

Conclusion

Overall, here are some basic important makeup brushes for your daily makeup, and welcome to contact us to get more detailed information about our makeup brush set, to get them all one time!

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