
In order to properly judge a brush's quality, you need to keep an eye (hehe) out on the specifics: How to choose the best eyeshadow brush: The type A good eyeshadow brush comes down to two things: (1) the eye look you're going for, and (2) the actual quality of the brush from the bristles to the handle and everything in between. Most Loved: Bobbi Brown Eye Shadow Brushīelieve it or not, your eyeshadow brush does not have to cost half of your paycheck in order to be good, says Nogueira.
Best Splurge: Westman Atelier Eye Shadow II Brush.Editor's Pick: Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Tapered Blending Brush 210.Best Affordable: EcoTools Duo Eyeshadow Makeup Brush Set.Best Overall: Sigma Beauty E35 Tapered Blending Brush.The top picks for the best eyeshadow brushes of 2021
With over 1.3 million followers on Instagram and 8.5 million on TikTok, Nogueira is the force behind some of today's biggest social media beauty trends.
Mikayla Nogueira:If you find yourself often inhabiting Beautytok, Nogueira is the most influential MUA around right now, IMO. Oh, and not to mention her hands have graced the faces of J.Lo, Nicki Minaj, Shakira, and so.many.more. (Think: RiRi's legendary Rolling Stone cover circa 2013). Mylah Morales:AKA the celebrity "Glaminator," Morales is the Queen behind some of Rihanna's most iconic looks to date. So, that being said, today we're going to focus on the best eyeshadow brushes around that will ensure a snatched eye look each and every damn time!!Īnd in the spirit of minimizing unnecessary purchases-and giving much-deserved credit to the GOAT eyeshadow brushes-this list is incredibly selective, bringing you only the 29 best eyeshadow brushes on the market, according to yours truly-oh, and not to mention, a few of the best makeup artists in the game. Because let's be honest, it's the tried and true brushes that stand the test of time. But tell me I'm wrong- you do not need an excessive amount of makeup brushes for your everyday routine (and, yes, I'm a hypocrite). They look really damn pretty, I'm NGL, but what if I were to tell you that I only use about a quarter of them? You'd either (a) think I'm crazy or (b) totally and completely relate. Take one look at my vanity and the first thing you'll notice is the ~absurd~ amount of makeup brushes present, each carefully placed to optimize maximum aesthetic potential.