Makeup brushes are an important part of any makeup kit or set that a person uses.
People who use makeup everyday use these brushes in their daily routine, thus increasing their importance. There are different types of makeup brushes used for applying the blush or the eye shadow, and over time bacteria and dust accumulate in all of these brushes. The accumulation of bacteria amongst other things can make these brushes harmful to use on the skin since it may aggravate already occurring skin diseases or cause the breakout of acne.
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The Camouflage Brush
Also known as the Concealer brush; it has a wide base for better grip. The camouflage or the concealer brush is used for applying concealer ‘under the eyes’, and also to camouflage the spots and other problem areas on the skin such as the discolored parts and even the broken capillaries.
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The Foundation Brush
The Foundation brush comes with a tapered tip and bristles which are tightly packed for optimal fluid application. The foundation brush is used to provide a smooth and flawless look, by evenly distributing the foundation on the face. If you use the brush by appropriately dampening it in warm water, you will achieve better results.
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The Powder brush or the Bronzer
The Powder brush or the Bronzer is soft and well rounded that can be utilized for application of 
compact powder as well as a Bronzer. The unique attribute of this makeup brush lies in its bristles, which can pick up just the right amount of color so as to distribute the same onto the skin without flaws.
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Blusher Brush
The Blusher Bush can render a dash of color to the apple of your cheeks. It helps give a unique appeal to your cheeks and cheekbones by adding a pop of color to it.
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Eye Shadow Brush
Like the name suggests, the Eye Shadow Brush is used for giving an excellent coverage to your eyelids. Its flat and short bristles are endowed with special attributes to provide smooth application on the eyelids without dragging them.
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Face Contour Brush
The Face Counter Brush renders unique dimensions to your cheekbones. With its well rounded bristles, the brush is unique for highlighting your cheekbones, either with a Bronzer or with illuminating powder. The Face Counter Brush is the most important tool in any dramatic makeup.
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Lip Brush
The lip brush has short yet firm bristles, which are ideal to render a flawless line to the lip. The Lip Brush makes the lips appear more profound and prominent.
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Smudger Brush
The Smudger Brush is equipped with a foam tip in order to soften the harsh line of the eye pencil. The small ones are utilized for giving a smoldering finish to the eye pencil, whereas the large Smudger Brush is used for the application of eye shadow.
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Fan Powder Brush
The Fan Powder Brush is equipped with fan-like bristles to sweep or dust away the excess powder from the skin. The Fan Powder
These are some of the brushes used in applying makeup. When buying the units you should ensure that you buy them from a reputable store that stocks high quality units that will last for a long time.
