7 Essential Makeup Brushes: Tutorial For Beginners

A short summary of the original video tutorial.

Originally published on Fashion Potluck.

Finding the perfect makeup brush is not as easy as it seems and if you are a newbie in the world of makeup, some guidance is probably necessary. Fashion Potluck is a pro when it comes to beauty tips and tricks, and the 7 Essential Makeup Brushes Tutorial is a must watch for every beginner. The Fashion Potluck Team explains the features of the essential brushes, explaining how to use them and providing recommendations. Lasting less than 10 minutes, the tutorial covers the necessary makeup basics.

To start applying the makeup, a foundation brush is necessary. With its thick structure, it helps to apply the foundation in a precise way without leaving stains.As the next step is applying the concealer, the little round shape of the brush is helpful to reach difficult spots such as the corners of the eyes or the area around the nose.

To blend the makeup, a beauty blender is necessary, and Fashion Potluck recommends soaking the blender in water before use to get the best effect.

When it comes to powder brushes, there is more freedom of choice as it depends which look you want to get. Using a natural brush instead of a synthetic one will give a smoother look.

Applying eyeshadow with a softer and thicker eyeshadow brush will help you blend the makeup better, and the NAKED Eyeshadow brush is a good choice for beginners.

When drawing your eyebrows, Fashion Potluck recommends the natural look and the Kat Von D eyebrows brush allows a precise, natural application.

As a final step, it is necessary to choose a quality blush brush. Depending on the look you want to get, there are different shapes of the blush brush but beginners should stick to thicker textures as they allow more precision.

Using the right makeup brushes creates a visible difference in the look and gives a blended, smooth, natural look. It also helps your makeup last longer as it is better blended and is the secret ingredient to the flawless look. The 7 Essential Makeup Brushes is a great tutorial which will help all the women who have just begun experimenting with makeup.

For a more detailed description of these 7 basic makeup brushes and useful tips watch the video on Fashion Potluck.