It’s just fun to use. And the sharply sculpted dome—the most angled of the powder brushes we tested—also lets you pull off targeted, controlled techniques. One tester found it exceptional ...

“You want a brush that’s gentle and smooth, just like the qualities of the powder formula.” Other application techniques Sponge If you do use a sponge, “it’s all about knowing your angles.” With a ...

Additionally, to accomplish the desired technique, Razzano explains that it is important ... which helps to diffuse pigments without streaks or patches. These brushes work for powder formulas, as well ...

while the Buff brush is for blending and ‘baking’ - a technique that sees loose powder packed onto high-crease or oil-prone areas to help the foundation set and create a seamless finish.