Saturday 12 April 2014

Make Up Brushes And Their Uses

The different uses of make up brushes!

Are you looking to buy or have recently bought a new brush set but just do not know what all the brushes are for? Worry no more! This post will help explain some uses for different brushes.
Please note: These brush uses are just in my opinion. It is not the 'right' way and you may want to use a specific brush differently to me. That is absolutely fine. You can use a brush however you want to, this is just to give you an idea and to help put beginners :)

 
 
1. Angled flat brush
Contouring cheeks, nose
Highlight
Setting under eyes
 
2. Blending eye brush
blend eye shadow
applying concealer
setting under eyes
contouring nose
 
3. Flat top brush
apply gel eye liner
contouring nose
eyebrows
 
4. Angled brush and spoolie
angled brush to apply brow powders
spoolie to brush out brows
angled brush for applying eye shadow under eye
 
5. Eye crease brush
applying eye shadow to crease
contouring nose
 
6. Kabuki brush
applying pressed/ loose powders
applying bronzer
buffing
blending
blush
 
7. Fluffy powder brush
powder
blush
bronze
 
9. Stippling brush (I missed out 8)
liquid foundation
blush
bronzer
blending
 
10. powder brush
(this brush is similar to number 7)
powder
blush
bronzer
 
11. flat foundation brush
foundation
great for applying concealer in a triangle under eyes
setting under eyes with powder
 
12. small fluffy brush
concealer
contouring
 
13. pointed brush
liquid foundation
under eye concealer
contour
highlight
 
14. fluffy brush (longer bristles)
powder
blush
bronzer
highlight
 
15. angled fluffy brush
blush
bronzer
contour
highlight
 
16. large fluffy brush
blush
powder
bronzer
 
17. flat top kabuki brush
liquid foundation
mineral foundation
 
18. beauty blender
for applying flawless liquid foundation and concealer
 
 
Hope this helps
take care xxxx

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