The Best Korean Makeup Brushes You Need

Investing in the right makeup brushes and tools is just as important as every other aspect of your daily makeup routine. If you're having a hard time trying to recreate those stunning makeup looks you often see on social media, you honestly might just be using the wrong type of makeup brushes.

Thankfully, the K-beauty industry is always ahead of the game, making it so easy to build your must-have makeup brush collection.

Why is it important to use the right makeup brush?

Well, it's actually quite simple. For smoother makeup application, you would want to avoid any harsh applicators, like rough bristles that won't allow your makeup to glide on. Makeup brushes are meant to feel soft on your skin, allowing makeup to transfer gently without leaving any streaks, peeling, or irritation. You also need to take into consideration that there are certain brush shapes and angles that different areas of your face require, such as for your foundation, eyeshadow, eyeliner, or blush, to help you achieve a well-blended makeup look with precision.

How about when you shop for clothes? When you take the time to narrow it down to quality pieces, you can ensure the durability and longevity of your clothes. It's the same as when you're looking for a good, sturdy makeup brush--you'd rather purchase a set of high quality makeup brushes that you know you will be able to get optimal use out of.

What makeup brushes should I buy?

If you want to know what Korean makeup artists and beauty influencers are using these days, you need to give Fillimilli a try! This Korean cosmetics brand, stocked across Olive Young, carries a generous range of beauty tools and accessories that cater towards plenty of your makeup and beauty needs. This includes a variety of makeup brushes and sponges, multi-sized hair rollers, hair volume clips, eyelash curlers, and facial massage tools (just to name a few)! The bonus is that all their products are pleasantly affordable too!

Fillimilli's makeup brushes are soft to the touch with their synthetic bristles, yet firm and extremely versatile. When it comes down to selecting your makeup brushes, it's helpful to deconstruct your routine and understand how you want to emphasise your look. As we all have unique facial features, not everyone may need to use the same type of makeup brush or tool. Consider the techniques you use and what kind of brushes would be useful.

That being said, here are some recommended Fillimilli makeup brushes that are essential to any makeup routine.

1. V Cut Foundation Brush 822

The Fillimilli V Cut Foundation Brush 822 ensures a smooth and flawless foundation application. Its unique double-sided V-shaped design easily adapts to the contours of your face, making it perfect for those tricky spots like the undereye area. The ultra-soft bristles glide over the skin without causing irritation, leaving a streak-free finish. This brush is a must-have for achieving a professional and seamless makeup look with minimal effort.

2. Flat Foundation Brush 820

This foundation brush, with its wide and thin brush head, smoothly applies a light and even layer of foundation. The rounded shape adapts to your facial contours, ensuring a soft and consistent application with ease. Ideal for a natural and polished look.

3. Corrector Brush 811

Effortlessly achieve perfect coverage with this angled makeup brush, meticulously crafted to buff and blend concealer seamlessly. It expertly covers blemishes and under-eye imperfections, leaving an undetectable finish. The densely-packed, flexible bristles are ideal for precisely targeting smaller areas, like around the nose, ensuring a smooth and natural look.

4. Perfect Powder Brush 880

 

 

Featuring extended bristles at the centre, this brush offers superior control and ease during makeup application. The plush, dense design seamlessly blends powder products, giving your skin a natural and translucent radiance. It feels as soft as mink hair against the skin.

5. Base Eye Shadow Brush 550

Fillimilli’s Base Eyeshadow Brush ensures smooth, even application of colour on the eyelids. With its soft, dense bristles, it delivers the ideal amount of pigment without any caking, giving you a clean and balanced look.

6. Angled Liner Brush 535

This angled liner brush is crafted for effortlessly creating precise lines and works well with gel, liquid, and powder products. Its soft synthetic fibres guarantee a smooth application while remaining gentle on the skin.

7. Nose Contour Brush 857

With bristles angled at 45 degrees, this nose contour brush offers precise application for a subtle contour. It ensures smooth blending and a gradient effect, eliminating any harsh lines for a refined look.

8. Jawline Shading Brush 858

The Fillimilli Shading Brush 858 is a versatile, top-tier makeup tool crafted for perfect shading and exceptional application. Its innovative design and high-quality materials ensure consistent, professional-grade results every time.

9. Bullet Blush Brush 881

This blusher brush, crafted with an egg-shaped design to minimise fallout, gently applies powder blush to the cheeks. Perfect for those new to makeup, it ensures a smooth application and imparts a delicate, watercolour effect for beautifully blended cheeks.

10. Highlighter Fan Brush 856

The Fillimilli Highlighter Fan Brush 856 is designed to effortlessly apply highlighter to your face with its fan-shaped bristles. The brush is tailored to accentuate specific areas like the brow bone, nose tip, cheekbones, and lip arch. Its compact brush head allows for precise, targeted application, ensuring a beautifully radiant finish.

If you're looking for a handy, versatile makeup brush set, try:

1. Eye Make-Up Brush Set 5-Piece Set

The Fillimilli Eye Makeup Brush Set features five essential brushes designed for flawless eye makeup application. Each brush is equipped with soft bristles that offer excellent adherence to cosmetic products.

Product Features:

• The angled shadow brush is perfect for creating depth on the eyelids and defining the nose bridge.
• The base shadow brush facilitates smooth application over broader areas of the eyelids.
• The point shadow brush is ideal for precise application of highlight or accent colours.
• The blending shadow brush makes it easy to merge different eyeshadow shades seamlessly.
• The eyebrow brush is designed for shaping and filling in eyebrows with ease.

2. Mini Makeup Brush Set 5pcs

This set is both practical and stylish, featuring 5 essential brushes for blush, contouring, and eyeshadow. Housed in a luxurious, compact pouch, it combines convenience with portability, making it perfect for on-the-go makeup application.

This set includes:

• Blusher Brush 1pc
• Shading Brush 1pc
• Base Shadow Brush 1pc
• Blending Shadow Brush 1pc
• Dual Eyeshadow Brush 1pc

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