8 Best Professional Makeup Brushes Used By Gurus

These professional makeup brushes are used by makeup artists

By Diana Nadim
8 Best Professional Makeup Brushes Used By Gurus

8 Best Professional Beauty Makeup Brushes Set And Kits With Reviews

One of the differences between professional makeup brushes and other makeup brushes is that professional brushes are durable and of high quality. There are two main types of professional makeup brushes and they are natural brushes and vegan brushes. Vegan brushes are usually made of synthetic hair while natural brushes are made of animal hair. The good thing is that there is no difference when it comes to the performance or the quality of these two types of makeup brushes. The following are some of the best professional makeup brushes in the market today.

8 Best Professional Makeup Brushes Compared

 

Product

 

No. of brushes

 

Customer ratings

 

The Vault PRO Brush Set

 

12

 

4.2/5

 

e.l.f Cosmetics 19 Piece Brush Set

 

19

 

4.3/5

 

BH Cosmetics Pretty In Pink 10 Piece Brush Set

 

10

 

4.4/5

 

Eye Slay 6-Piece Brush Collection

 

6

 

4.9/5

 

IT Brushes for ULTA Your Beautiful Basics Airbrush 101 Travel Set

 

5

 

4.5/5

 

Baking & Strobing Brush Set

 

 

5

 

4.7/5

 

Skincare Brush Set

 

 

6

 

4.8/5

 

ARTIS Fluenta 9 Brush Set

 

 

9

 

4.7/5

1. The Vault PRO Brush Set – Sephora Collection

Source: Sephora

The Vault PRO Brush Set - SEPHORA COLLECTION

The Vault PRO Brush Set is not like any other makeup brush set as its premium. It has one of the finest brushes in the market today but it’s very expensive, making it be out of reach to many people especially those who are looking makeup brushes for personal use only. This exquisite set contains twelve brushes and they are as follows; PRO Flawless Airbrush 56, PRO Angled Blush 49, PRO Precision Powder 59, PRO All Over Shadow 12, PRO Contour 79, PRO Fan 65, PRO Small Shadow 15, PRO Brow 20, PRO Angled Liner 22, PRO Shadow 14, PRO Airbrush Concealer 57, and PRO Tapered Crease 19. These soft brushes are placed inside an elegantly designed box that also serves as the brush holder.

2. e.l.f Cosmetics 19 Piece Brush Set

Source: elf Cosmetics Australia

Best 19 Piece Makeup Brush Roll Set

This amazing makeup brush set from e.l.f Cosmetic is made up of soft and high-quality vegan brushes that give you lots of options as they can be used with either dry or wet products. The set contains nineteen brushes and they are; Selfie Ready Foundation Brush, Blending Brush, Contouring Brush, Powder Brush, Concealer Brush, Fan Brush, Angled Eyeliner Brush, Highlighting Brush, Mascara Fan Brush, Stipple Brush, Crease Brush, Blush Brush, Flawless Face Brush, Complexion Brush, Eyebrow Duo Brush, Eyeshadow “C” Brush, Flawless Concealer Brush, and Small Precision Brush. These brushes are versatile, easy to use, effective, and they are housed in a dazzling and convenient case that’s easy for you to travel with causing any harm to the delicate brushes.

3. BH Cosmetics Pretty In Pink 10 Piece Brush Set

Source: BH Cosmetics

BH Cosmetics Brush Set with Cosmetic Bag - Pretty in Pink - 10pc

BH Cosmetics Pretty In Pink brush set contains ten stylistic brushes that have unique pink handles. When you have the set you can be sure that you will find the right brush for anything relating to makeup. The ten brushes are; Foundation Brush, Small Flat Shader Brush, Large Powder Brush, Large Blending Brush, Fine Liner Brush, Small Angled Contour Brush, Spooley Brush, Angled Eyeliner/Brow Brush, Large Flat Shader Brush, and Precise Lip Brush.

BH Cosmetic brushes are vegan, cruelty-free, affordable, multifunctional, and high-quality. These are just some of the qualities that make BH Cosmetics brushes so effective. The set also comes with an elegant pink cosmetic bag.

4. Eye Slay 6-Piece Brush Collection – Morphe US

Source: Morphe

EYE SLAY 6-PIECE BRUSH COLLECTION

Eye Slay Brush Collection by MORPHE consists of six natural and high-quality brushes that come in a stylish Luxe case which prevent the brushes from getting damaged. The brushes are easy to use, effective, and soft ensuring that you get that perfect look every time you use them. Other than being amazing, you should also consider getting Eye Slay Brush Collection because it’s affordable. The following are the brushes that come with the set; Flat Concealer Brush, Bent Liner Brush, Deluxe Blender Brush, Crease Fluff Brush, Oval Shadow Brush, and Pencil Crease Brush.

5. IT Brushes for ULTA Your Beautiful Basics Airbrush 101 Travel Set

IT Brushes For ULTA Your Beautiful Basics Airbrush 101 5 Pc Getting Started Brush Set

Airbrush 101 Travel Set brushes are some of the best in the market today as they are easy to use, functional, soft, and have a great design which enables Airbrush 101 Travel Set brushes to give you a flawless finish every time you use them.

The only thing you need to know is that these brushes are a little bit expensive but they are totally worth it. The five brushes found in this kit include Airbrush Foundation Brush which is rounded and fluffy, Airbrush Crease Brush which is narrow with a tapered head, Airbrush Powder Brush which has a dome-shaped head, Airbrush Concealer Brush which has a round head and fluffy, and Airbrush Shadow Brush which is the smallest among all the other brushes and round-headed as its meant to deliver the best on your beautiful and delicate eyes.

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6. Baking & Strobing Brush Set

Source: Sigma Beauty

Baking & Strobing Brush Set

This amazing brush set is one of the best when it comes to finishing your look with either powder, liquid, or cream products. Baking & Strobing Brush Set contains five high-quality brushes that are guaranteed to give you a perfect finish every time. The five elegant brushes are F42 Strobing Fan Brush which is amazing when it comes to highlighting, F79 Concealer Blend Kabuki Brush, P89 Bake Precision Brush which is great with sets powder dazzlingly on small areas, F89 Bake Kabuki Brush, and F06 Powder Sweep Brush. With these brushes, you will not need to use makeup sponge ever again.

7. Skincare Brush Set

Source: Sigma Beauty

Skincare Brush Set

Skincare Brush Set is made up of six elegant and high-quality silicone and fiber brushes that apply makeup on your skin gently leaving you looking dazzling. Even though they are expensive, these brushes have a lot of advantages and one of their amazing qualities is that they do not absorb your makeup products which can be very wasteful. Skincare Brush Set will also ensure that you have that perfect look at all times as the brushes have high precision. The six brushes you should expect after purchasing this set are S15 Gel Mask, S02 Eye Cream, S01 Clay/Mud Mask, S10 Serum, S05 Moisturizer, and S02 Spatula.

8. ARTIS Fluenta 9 Brush Set

Source: Net-a-Porter

Artis Brush | Fluenta 9 Brush Set

This is one of the most expensive makeup brush sets in the market and it’s easy to see why that is the case as its quality and design is exceptional. The handles of all the nine brushes are in an amazing curvy and fluid shape which allows you to have more control and they end with either circular, oval, or even linear delicate bundles made of fiber. The nine brushes found in this set are Oval 3 which is ideal for eye makeup, Oval 4 which is perfect for eye makeup & Concealer, Oval 6 which is ideal for foundation, highlight & blush, Circle 1R for lip color, Circle 1 for lip color & eye shadow, Linear 3 for eyebrows & eye liner, and Linear 1 for eye brows & eye liner.

Summary

Professional makeup brushes play a very essential role when applying makeup as they always give you an even and elegant finish. Applying makeup with your fingers or other materials exposes you to the risk of wearing makeup that is not evenly spread out. This is something that cannot happen when you apply your makeup using any of the above high-quality professional brushes. To ensure that the brushes serve you for a long period of time, you should know how to clean them after use as they are expensive and you cannot afford to keep going back to the shop after every now and then. Makeup brushes are delicate which is why they should never be cleaned using hot water; the best for this purpose is lukewarm water. With the help of either some olive oil or even soap, you should be able to carefully massage the brushes until they have no makeup residues left and then dry them either using clean tissues or in the air.

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