Something that most makeup enthusiasts, particularly those just starting out, either overlook or get overwhelmed by are makeup brushes. There are so many different kinds of out there that it makes it hard to figure out which are the essential makeup brushes. Especially when beauty gurus on YouTube use a dozen brushes for eyes alone. Thing is, those aren’t the essential makeup brushes, not really. You don’t need a million brushes to make a really nice makeup look, you just don’t. But you do need to be strategic with which ones you use to get the best application.
Here’s a short list of the essential makeup brushes that, in my experience, you really benefit from having. Everything else is just gravy.
