Top makeup brush sets

EcoTools EcoTools Makeup Brush Set

Morphe's selection of makeup brushes have rightfully secured their place in the makeup bags of many a beauty guru on the internet and for good reason. Many of them—like this M439 Deluxe Buffer Brush—are priced at under $20, and work with all foundation formulas. Highest rated makeup brush sets Alarcon says any set from Dior is worth the splurge. This one contains a powder brush, a foundation brush, an eyeshadow shader brush, an eyeliner brush, and a retractable lip brush along with a fancy carrying case.

Best high end makeup brush sets

A favorite of Fortier’s, this silicone cleansing pad traps dirt and grime that can build up on brushes, even if you’ve cleansed them with warm water. She says it \"makes it easy to lather and gently scrub your brushes clean. With proper care, your makeup brushes will last for years to come.” It Cosmetics Heavenly Luxe Flat-Top Buffing Foundation Brush #6 The 12 brushes in the Sigma Beauty Essential Brush Set are made of its proprietary SigmaTech synthetic fibers, which claim to hold the right amount of product and apply with ease. Like the foundation brush from the It Cosmetics set, the foundation brush in this set looks like a paintbrush, which made it easy to build up my cream and liquid foundation in layers, but not so effective at blending. (You’ll have to follow up with the included duo fibre brush for that.) For the crease brush, I used the E40 in this set. Though this was once a highly acclaimed crease brush for beauty buffs, I found that the bristles are a bit too long and tapered to create a well-blended transition color between the lid and the brow bone.

Best Powder BrushKevyn Aucoin The Loose Powder Brush

What We Love: The precision brush head allows for buildable, targeted coverage. ULTA Ulta Beauty X Gilmore Girls Makeup Brush and Sponge Set "If you are looking for a complete, everyday makeup brush set, I HIGHLY recommend this one, especially if you're a beginner wanting to learn all the little brush functions without spending a fortune to play around with techniques," says a reviewer. "I was pleased to receive the brushes in their own travel case and individually wrapped. The bristles are soft enough for a smooth application and firm enough not to leave streaks, which is always desirable."

Best makeup brush set for face

Whether you just purged your makeup kit or are just looking for a set that gets the job done, from face washing to beauty blenders, this is the one for you. Be forewarned that "buying single brushes are more likely to guarantee better quality," says makeup artist Janessa Hubbell. Bristle Density Ask Brittany Whitfield to explain why KVD's powder brush is a good investment and she'll put it plainly: “If you need one brush for everything, she’s your girl.” Whitfield adds that the brush is amazing for cream products, and “applies incredibly well in all of the beautiful crevices of the face better than any sponge or flat foundation brush ever could.”