Face Brushes & Applicators for Beauty

Vapour Beauty's brush is designed to ensure flawless blush and highlighter application. The soft, synthetic bristles are densely packed and tapered at the sides for even distribution and diffusion of product, while the Birch wood handle is carved in a slim, easy-to-control shape. Use it after applying foundation with the brand's 'Powder Brush. -Instructions for use: - Gently swirl the brush into your chosen powder until the desired amount of pigment is picked up - Tap the brush on its side to remove excess - Using quick light motions, glide the brush across your face to blend evenly. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Hourglass' custom-designed Nº1 brush has a sculpted dome shape - perfect for applying loose or pressed powder. It's crafted from ultra soft Taklon bristles and has a weighted metal handle for precise blending. - Hygienic, high-grade Taklon bristles - Can be used with liquid, cream or powder products - Allure Best of Beauty Award Winner -Instructions for use: - Swirl the brush into liquid or powder until the desired amount of pigment is deposited - If using powder, tap the brush on its side to remove any excess pigment - Apply to the face in circular or sweeping motions - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Sisley's brush is angled and tapered for precise blush application. The brand worked with French master brush makers Raphaël to select the softest, waved fibers that allow you to build color from a subtle glow to an intense finish. -Instructions for use: - Gently swirl the brush into the blush and tap to remove excess - Using a circular or sweeping motion, lightly glide the brush across your cheekbones towards the temples - Repeat as desired for a more intense finish. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Create a flawless complexion effortlessly with BY TERRY's 'Light-Expert Click Brush Foundation'. Designed to be foolproof, this featherweight formula is blended with soothing Hyaluronic Acid to visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines and smooth out your skin. Keep it in your tote for quick touch-ups. - Suitable for medium complexions - Buildable, natural-looking coverage - Infused with seven anti-aging ingredients that rejuvenate and protect -Instructions for use: - Click base to load product into brush - Place on curves and hollows areas - Use the brush to smooth the color evenly from center of your face outwards until blended - 19.5ml/ 0.65fl. oz.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

RMS Beauty's 'skin2skin' brushes are made with high-end, synthetic fibers and have been expertly designed to mimic the effect of skin-on-skin makeup application. Rather than picking up existing foundation or product, this blush tool will deposit new color into your complexion evenly for an airbrushed effect. - Designed to work perfectly with Lip2cheek - Free from animal hair - vegan-friendly -Instructions for use: - Brush across your favorite Lip2cheek shade to pick up pigment - Press onto apples of cheeks for an airbrushed glow. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Hourglass' 'Vanish' brush is designed to seamlessly blend your concealer so it looks virtually undetectable. The unique domed Taklon bristles expertly reach all the contours of your face with precision, including the all-important under-eye area. - Can be used with liquid, cream or powder products -Instructions for use: - Apply a small amount of Vanish Airbrush Concealer to blemishes and blend - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Wander Beauty's foundation brush buffs out liquid, cream, gel and powder formulas to a barely-there finish. This double-ended tool has a tapered, flat side to evenly distribute product and a super dense kabuki side to seamlessly blend all areas of the face. The vegan bristles feel so smooth and soft against your skin. -Instructions for use: - Use the tapered flat side to apply liquid, cream or gel formulas - Use the kabuki side to buff out product to a seamless finish - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Camera Ready Sheer Foundation Brush This liquid and cream foundation brush creates sheer layers with long, flexible bristles that sweep natural-looking coverage onto skin. Imported. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

A tapered blush brush that adapts to facial contours for a smooth, even application of cream and powder formulas.. BUY FROM CHANEL

A foundation brush that effortlessly blends fluid, cream and powder formulas.. BUY FROM CHANEL

What is it: Luxuriously soft bristles and a rounded brush head make this one of our most popular picks. Who is it for: Those who want blush application with perfect precision. Why is it different: Blush Brush is shaped to deposit the perfect amount of color onto cheeks. How do I use it: Gently stroke the Blush Brush over blush and lightly tap off excess. Apply to the apples of the cheeks, blending outward and downward toward hairline for the most natural effect. Click for Bobbi Brown's Pop of Color Makeup Lesson.. BUY FROM BOBBI BROWN

What is it: The ultimate brush for a flawless foundation application. Who is it for: The woman who wants a polished foundation look. Why is it different: This brush is expertly angled and designed to deliver a polished look with full coverage. Foundation disappears, leaving you with a flawless finish. How do I use it: Use with any foundation formula to blend, layer, and shade. Featured in Fitness Magazine (June 2014). BUY FROM BOBBI BROWN

1pc Camera Ready Buildable Concealer Brush This is where this beautiful brush comes into the picture. Use the brush together with your favorite concealer and get rid of the annoying mistakes that can break your mood. The flat and synthetic brush head makes it super easy to distribute your concealer and allows you to build up the cover, so whatever your problem, it can be covered. The special shape of the brush provides the best conditions for a smooth and uniform concealer, and should be used with a concealer with a liquid or creamy consistency. Imported. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Foundation Brush with Concave Hole The Zoe Ayla Highlight & Contour Brush is a double ended tool essential to your makeup collection. It effortlessly picks up and lays down pigment to define and illuminate the face. Designed for user-friendly and on-the-go application. Active ingredients: Made With Nylon, Wood, Aluminium, Rubber Measures approximately 7.5in x 18.5in x 2.5in Imported All items for external use only. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Camouflage dark circles and bothersome spots with Surratt's 'Grande' concealer brush. The plush bristles are cut in a dome shape to deliver precise coverage to the most difficult areas. The ergonomic design keeps your wrist from getting tired. - Japanese handcrafted design - Can be used to apply and blend foundation - Also available in: Artistique Concealer Brush Petite -Instructions for use: - Apply concealer or liquid foundation to desired areas - Use small circular strokes to cover blemishes and blend. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

The ultimate beauty tool, Chantecaille's brush works with your favorite foundations and masks. The ultra soft bristles are specially designed to distribute liquid, cream and gel-based products evenly, whether you prefer light or heavy coverage. It has a sleek wooden handle and is neatly proportioned to slip into your cosmetics case. - Synthetic bristles -Instructions for use: - For skincare masks or liquid foundation, apply a small amount to the face and blend with the brush in circular motions - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Surratt Beauty's 'Petite' concealer brush is your answer to covering up blemishes and imperfections. The ultra soft bristles will blend product smoothly and evenly to create a natural finish. Use it to hide dark circles or camouflage other problem areas. - Rounded edge can be used to apply and blend eyeshadow -Instructions for use: - Apply concealer to desired areas - Use small circular strokes to cover blemishes and blend. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Illuminate and perfect your complexion in just one click, says BY TERRY founder Terry de Gunzburg of her 'Light Expert' foundation. Fitted with a handy brush, this lightweight formula contains Hyaluronic Acid to plump fine lines for smoother, more youthful-looking skin. 'Apricot Light' is perfect for balancing redness, as well as disguising blemishes and dullness. - Suitable for fair complexions - Buildable, natural-looking coverage - Infused with seven anti-aging ingredients that rejuvenate and protect -Instructions for use: - Click base to load product into brush - Place on curves and hollows areas - Use the brush to smooth the color evenly from center of your face outwards until blended - 19.5ml/ 0.65fl. oz.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

A retractable, dual-ended concealer brush that flawlessly applies fluid, cream and powder formulas. Use the flat tip to pick up and apply your favorite concealer, then the soft, rounded end to blend.. BUY FROM CHANEL

Paddle foundation brush with tapered, flat bristles that will quickly become your go-to for precise applications, correcting imperfections and achieving a naturally polished finish. Blends and smooths Vital Skin Foundation Stick for a fresh and dimensional look. Made with cruelty-free, super soft nylon fibers. Key Ingredients: Artisan Design: Handmade in Kumano, Japan using traditional techniques from the most prestigious brush maker in the world. Lacquered Handles: Crafted with the finest sustainable hardwood birch from a Forest Stewardship Council certified forest in Eastern Europe. High Performance: Luxurious and durable. Cruelty-free nylon fibers feel ultra-smooth with optimal density, softness and function.. BUY FROM MARISSA COLLECTIONS

A blush brush that can be used to apply and blend both wet and dry powders.. BUY FROM NARS

Camera Ready Precise Blush Brush This well-formed and brush for redness and bronzer easily stretches your favorite pink or sunny shades on your cheeks and provides a soft and natural finish every time. Imported. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Sisley has worked with Raphaël, French master brushmaker since 1793, to produce easy-to-use tools that bring out the very best of its formulas. This applicator has incredibly soft, rounded bristles that effortlessly pick up loose and compact powders. It's perfectly sized to fit in your handbag makeup case. - Synthetic bristles - Can also be used to remove eyeshadow excess underneath the socket by pinching the bristles -Instructions for use: - Swirl the brush into powder and gently tap to remove excess - For light coverage, apply using smoothing motions starting from the middle of your face - For greater coverage, tap onto the T-zone first, then sweep outwards using circular movements - Clean regularly and delicately with a mild soap or shampoo - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Powder Brush A luxurious brush designed with a gently tapered, softly bristled head to use with face powder and sheer finish loose powder. Made in the USA. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

La Mer's brush has a sculpted dome shape - perfect for applying the label's Powder. Densely packed with ultra soft synthetic bristles, it glides across the skin to effortlessly distribute makeup and ensure even coverage. -Instructions for use: - Swirl brush onto powder until the desired amount of pigment is deposited, tap on its side to remove any excess pigment. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

BY TERRY's 'Stencil' foundation brush is made with soft synthetic bristles in a concave shape - the 'hollow reservoir' at the center holds just the right amount of product for even application. It seamlessly blends creating your desired level of coverage, whether you use a powder, cream or liquid base. As seen in The EDIT magazine -Instructions for use: - Swirl into base product until the desired amount of pigment is deposited - Apply to the face in circular motions, working outwards. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Offering precise and controlled application, La Mer's foundation brush works perfectly with the label's Soft Fluid Foundation. The synthetic bristles are gentle enough for the most sensitive skin and the firm tapered shape lets you control the amount of coverage. -Instructions for use: - For liquid foundation, apply a small amount to the face and blend with the brush in circular motions - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Hourglass' Nº 8 brush is designed so you can apply makeup like a professional. The firm metal handle offers comfort and control, while ultra soft Taklon bristles allow for effortless, smooth blending - perfect for those with sensitive skin. It also works as an excellent contouring and highlighting tool when used with bronzers and blushes. - Can be used with liquid, cream or powder products -Instructions for use: - Apply concealer or liquid foundation to desired areas - Use small circular strokes to cover blemishes and blend. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

TOM FORD BEAUTY's multi-purpose brush not only applies eyeshadow with ease, but it's perfectly shaped to cover up blemishes and imperfections, too. Fitted with short, curved bristles, it blends product seamlessly and has a lightweight handle. - Soft, synthetic bristles for precise application - Can be used to apply and blend eyeshadow and concealer -Instructions for use: - Apply eyeshadow at the center of the lid, blending color outwards - Alternatively, apply concealer to desired areas, using small circular strokes to blend - Made in Japan. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Perfect for contouring, Kjaer Weis' angled powder brush is ergonomically shaped to help define the hollows of your cheeks. It's made using hypoallergenic synthetic bristles that are gentle enough for sensitive skin, and has a shorter handle for maximum control during application. - Dermatologically tested - Fits neatly into your cosmetics case or travel pouch -Instructions for use: - Dab lightly into powder - Sweep around facial contours and along jawline - Clean the bristles regularly to maintain. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

A foundation brush that flawlessly blends and applies fluid and cream formulas.. BUY FROM CHANEL

A tapered powder brush that adapts to facial contours for a precise application of loose and pressed formulas.. BUY FROM CHANEL

A powder brush that applies loose and pressed formulas.. BUY FROM CHANEL

BY TERRY's silky brush has a generous dome shape for even and flawless application of loose and compact powders, bronzers and blush. The natural bristles feel exceptionally soft against skin and work to blend colors and textures with professional precision. -Instructions for use: - Pick up foundation and start around the nose and mouth - blend to the rest of the face as needed - For liquid or cream, apply a small amount of foundation to face with fingertips, then use the brush to blend. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Kjaer Weis' brush is the perfect tool for covering large areas of your face and flawlessly blending makeup. Crafted with hypoallergenic synthetic bristles that evenly distribute product, this versatile tool has a shorter handle for maximum control. It's specially designed for use with cream-based formulas - blushers, bronzers and foundations. - Hypoallergenic synthetic bristles - Perfect for use with the label's Cream Blush -Instructions for use: - Gently swirl the brush into your chosen powder until the desired amount of pigment is picked up - Tap the brush on its side to remove excess - Using quick light motions, glide the brush across your face to blend evenly. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Flawlessly apply your foundation and concealer with Kjaer Weis' soft flat brush - the tapered tip will extend to hard-to-reach contours and its width will cover larger surface areas. The bristles are specially designed to distribute cream and liquid-based formulas evenly, whether you prefer light or heavy coverage. It's neatly proportioned to slip easily into your makeup pouch. - Hypoallergenic synthetic bristles - Perfect for use with the label's Cream Foundation - Suitable for sensitive skin -Instructions for use: - For liquid or cream foundation, apply a small amount to the face and blend with the brush in circular motions. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Flawless foundation application is made easy with TOM FORD BEAUTY's brush - it's perfect for beginners and seasoned beauty lovers alike. This tool has soft, natural bristles that won't irritate sensitive skin, and applies product effortlessly for a smooth finish. We like to use it when applying the brand's 'Traceless Perfecting Foundation, but it works just as well with a primer too. - Soft, natural bristles - Lightweight handle - Instructions for use: - For liquid foundation, apply a small amount to the face and blend with the brush in circular motions. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

BY TERRY's foundation disguises blemishes and shadows and has a lightweight, imperceptible finish. The more pink-based of two light shades in the range - perfect for tackling dullness - this illuminating base is formulated with plumping Hyaluronic Acid to reduce the appearance of fine lines. Its convenient click brush applicator is perfect for traveling and on-the-go touch-ups. - Suitable for porcelain and fair complexions - Buildable, natural-looking coverage - Infused with seven anti-aging ingredients that rejuvenate and protect -Instructions for use: - Click base to load product into brush - Place on curves and hollows areas - Use the brush to smooth the color evenly from center of your face outwards until blended - 19.5ml/ 0.65fl. oz.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Westman Atelier's brushes are handcrafted by skilled artisans in the region of Kumano, Japan. Perfect for applying the brand's 'Beauty Butter Powder Bronzer', this tool has a lightweight birch handle sourced from a Forest Stewardship Council-certified forest and soft, synthetic bristles that pick up and deposit product evenly for a flawless finish. -Instructions for use: - Swirl the brush into powder and gently tap to remove excess - Made in Japan. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

The all-in-one complexion brush designed for use with cream formulas.. BUY FROM NARS

Angled brush with slanted synthetic bristles, this is ideal for applying emollients such as concealr, applying powder evenly, or adding contours and highlights to your face Press the brush into the blush powder then tap gently to remove excess powder Smile at the mirror to identify the apple of your cheek, then gently sweep the brush across this apple to create a healthy glow of natural colour Measures 7in long Imported All items for external use only. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

Hourglass' 'Retractable Foundation Brush' is a portable version of the label's 'Nº 2' style. Perfect for traveling, it's designed with weighted metal handles to provide optimum control when blending and buffing powders and creams. The domed shape is ideal for using with blushers and highlighters, too. - Hygienic, high-grade Taklon bristles - Can be used with liquid, cream or powder products - Allure Best of Beauty Award Winner -Instructions for use: - Swirl the brush into liquid or powder foundation until the desired amount of pigment is deposited - If using powder, tap the brush on its side to remove any excess pigment - Apply to the face in circular or sweeping motions - Imported. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

BY TERRY's 'Light-Expert' foundation is the secret to a flawless, natural-looking complexion - it disguises blemishes, dullness and shadows. Designed to feel weightless on your skin, this silky formula is infused with Hyaluronic Acid to plump fine lines for a smoother, younger-looking finish. We love how the click-brush applicator makes it easy to apply in seconds. - Suitable for light to medium complexions - Buildable, natural-looking coverage - Infused with seven anti-aging ingredients that rejuvenate and protect As seen in The EDIT magazine -Instructions for use: - Click base to load product into brush - Place on curves and hollows areas - Use the brush to smooth the color evenly from center of your face outwards until blended - 19.5ml/ 0.65fl. oz.. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

What is it: A professional concealer brush that allows you to apply and blend at the same time. It's the ideal brush for covering undereye circles. Who is it for: Anyone looking for a smoother, more flawless concealer application. Why is it different: Expertly designed to blend concealers, it leaves you with invisible coverage so all you see is skin. How do I use it: Use with correctors and concealers to apply, layer and blend.. BUY FROM BOBBI BROWN

Givenchy Beauty's 'Teint Couture' brush is the key to precise, even makeup application. It's designed in a unique heart shape that gently disperses foundation across your face and can easily reach tricky spots like the inner corners and sides of the nose. Try it with products from the same line for the most flawless finish. -Instructions for use: - For liquid foundation, apply a small amount to the face and blend with the brush in circular motions - Made in Italy. BUY FROM NET-A-PORTER

Camera Ready Buildable Foundation Brush This versatile liquid and cream foundation brush lets you easily build natural-looking sheer layers for custom coverage. Imported. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

0.21oz Loose Mineral Foundation Brush SPF 20 in Tan Natural Flawless coverage for a healthy, glowing complexion. Lightweight and water resistant, this formula is perfect for all skin types and provides sheer to medium coverage. Fair foundation with a yellow undertone that can also be used as a corrector. Ingredients: Lithothamnion calcareum extract. Made in the USA. BUY FROM RUE LA LA

0.22oz Touche Veloutee Highlighting Concealer Brush in #3 Beige This magical highlighting concealer brush helps your eyes appear relaxed, rested and radiant. Ingredients: Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) extract, phoenix dactylifera (date) seed extract, and ruscus aculeatus root extract. Made in France. BUY FROM RUE LA LA