I haven’t used any of these, however I do have some NbN brushes that are still going strong to this day (I bought them well over 10 years ago from memory). I don’t have a favourite foundation brush yet, although I do use a buffing brush from Ela Cosmetics that works really well with my tinted moisturiser (not so much with my current foundation, sadly). Makeup brush gift set Whether you’re a liquid, cream, or powder gal, finding a great foundation (opens in new tab) isn’t the end of the equation. You need something to apply it with, and fingers aren’t always your best option. From buffing bristles to the cult classic beauty blender, the kind of foundation brush you use completely changes the finish you get—and can even make your foundation like a completely different kind of product.

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Pair this luxe brush with your full coverage foundation for a flawless complexion. The super-smooth and soft fibers are a real treat for your skin.   6. Sephora Collection Pro 6-Piece Brush Set Need it today? Get it today with Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store or Same Day Delivery.

Add more and add a FREE What to Keep in Mind Another synthetic base brush ( synthetic brushes are often the kinder, smarter choice - no squirrels are harmed and the bristles don’t absorb precious product), this tapered concealer brush is firm and straight to the point. It’s adept at tapping concealer over scars and tackles large blemishes head on (smaller ones may require a more petite brush). It’s also ideal for blending out under eye concealer and makes light work of fiddly or forensic eyeshadow application.