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Eye Shadow Brush
The eye shadow brush is used to apply swaths of general color on your eyelids. General eye shadow brushes are small, often stubby brushes meant to sweep eye shadow across the upper eye and lid area. It is an amazing tool that can also be used for eye shadow primer.
Angled Eye Shadow Brush
These brushes are used to smudge and contour eye makeup. For more professional beauty lovers, angled eye shadow brushes are the best addition to any makeup set. This can be used for adding intense colors to the eye’s corner for exact smudging and lining the crease with contrast color.
Eye Shadow Crease Brush
The eye shadow crease brush is to create a depth illusion and add a dramatic contrast to the base lid color. These cosmetic brushes have gentle taper to allow tight precision as you add in some final touches to your smoky eye. These can also be used for layering pigment in the natural fold of the eye lid.
Eyeliner Brush
The use of the eyeliner brush is to add liner to create a cat-eye look or fuller eyelash line. Eyeliner brushes serve numerous purposes with the first being for the eyeliner.
Brow Brush
The brow brush is used to tame and style the brows. Many of these brow brushes are double-sided with a brush side and a comb side. A duo brow brush can even be used for calming even the thickest of brows. The comb is first used to form and straighten the brow shape. The brush side is then used to apply the brow product whether it is a gel or powder.
Spoolie or Mascara Wand
The mascara wand is used for applying mascara to the upper and lower eyelash lines. A mascara wand is a handy tool that everyone must have. These brushes help define and separate eye lash. Before applying mascara using your spoolie, the eyelash curler can be used to create a fuller and more dramatic effect.
Makeup brushes and their different and specific uses could be a somewhat complex puzzle to solve yet it is definitely worth your trouble. You can take your beauty game to the next level when you know the types and how to properly use them.